The best camping in Barron River Provincial Park, ON

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Burke’s Barnyard - Farm Camping

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75km from Barron River Provincial Park · 5 sites · Tents, Lodging · Harcourt, ON
420 Friendly Camping on the Farm! Welcome to Burke's Barnyard, where the fun never stops! Located on a breathtaking 4-acre property nestled in the beautiful Boulter hills, just 30 minutes from either Barry's Bay or Bancroft. Gather around our campfires, indulge in delicious food, and mingle with our friendly animals, including pigs, ducks, chickens, and turkeys. Take a dip in our nearby lakes or soak up the sun on our sandy beaches. And that's just the beginning – there's so much more to explore here at Burke's Barnyard. Our ACMPR-registered hosts ensure your safety and comfort throughout your stay, and we pride ourselves on being cannabis-friendly. So come on over and experience the ultimate getaway with us. Find us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube – just search for @burkesbarnyard. Don't miss out on the fun – see you soon!
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The Cabin - Cozy Rustic Retreat

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(14)
62km from Barron River Provincial Park · 3 sites · Lodging · Renfrew, ON
Escape to one of our two charming rustic year round cabins nestled in the serene forests of bonnechere valley for a romantic couples getaway, a small family retreat, girls or guys weekend away, fishing/atv/snowmobile/motorcycle excursion. Best suited for 2 or small family. We also have two portable fish huts to rent, possibly a third depending on ice depth. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere, crackling fireplace, a hot outdoor shower under the stars, and our adventure nature trail. Perfect for creating unforgettable memories. Lots of lakes within 20 minutes drive. Bonnechere caves just 15 minutes away. Bon Echo, Bonnechere and Algonquin Provincial Parks nearby. We also have summer and winter rentals available: kayaks, paddle boards, bikes, cross country skis and poles, snowshoes with poles. Please see our website for more information: https://www.thecabins.info/ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100074326927208 and Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecabin_eganville/
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The best camping in Barron River Provincial Park, ON guide

Overview

About

Embark on a journey through the majestic Barron River Provincial Park, where the granite cliffs tower above and the river's gentle flow beckons adventurers. Here, you can traverse the scenic landscapes, indulge in the thrill of canoeing, and cast a line in the hopes of a bountiful catch. The park's rich tapestry of sub-arctic flora clings to the cliffs, creating a unique ecosystem for explorers to discover.

When to go

The best time to visit Barron River Provincial Park is during the warmer months, from late spring to early autumn, when the park's full splendour is on display. Winter offers a serene, frosty landscape, but be prepared for cold temperatures and limited access to some areas of the park.

Know before you go

  • Check for any active advisories, such as fire bans or boil water notices, before your visit.
  • Remember that the park is a protected area; respect the natural habitat and leave no trace.
  • Wear appropriate footwear and clothing for hiking along the rugged terrain.
  • Cell service may be limited, so plan accordingly and inform someone of your travel itinerary.
  • Accessibility may vary across different areas of the park; contact the park office for specific information.
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