The best camping near Red Sucker Point Provincial Park

Discover the most magical spots to pitch your tent or park your rig on your next Red Sucker Point Provincial Park adventure.

Discover the ancient shores of Red Sucker Point Provincial Park.

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Lakeside in Rossport, Lake Superior

6 sites · RVs2 acres · Nipigon, ON

Rossport is a destination from which to enjoy many land and water activities. The protected waters have become a dream location for kayakers, canoers, and boaters. The wreck of the Gunilda lies just offshore and is a popular site for technical dives. The Casque Isle Hiking Trail begins in Rossport. Other favourite pastimes are hunting, fishing, beachcombing, rock collecting, birdwatching, photography, golfing, and even sand castle building. For wildlife lovers, there are frequent sightings of deer, moose, bear, eagles and blue heron; occasionally one can also observe otter, owls, pileated woodpeckers, fox, and wolves. Winter activities include skiing, snowshoeing, and ice fishing, while snowmobilers can enjoy the miles of groomed trails linking the communities of the North Shore and offering the most scenic views and wilderness adventures in Ontario.

The best camping near Red Sucker Point Provincial Park guide

Overview

About

Red Sucker Point Provincial Park is a treasure trove of natural history, where visitors can marvel at the series of raised cobble beaches that tell a story of ancient lake levels. While camping is not permitted, the park offers a serene backdrop for nature study and fishing, inviting adventurers to explore its historic and prehistoric rock structures.

When to go

The best time to visit Red Sucker Point Provincial Park is during the warmer months when the rugged beauty of the cobble beaches can be fully appreciated. Winter visits may offer solitude but come with the challenge of harsh weather conditions.

Know before you go

Verify the latest park alerts and weather conditions before your visit.
Remember, camping is not allowed; plan your visit as a day trip.
Wear appropriate footwear to navigate the cobble beaches safely.
Bring your fishing gear for a chance to catch local species.
Respect the ecological significance of the area by following Leave No Trace principles.