French River - Restoule to Highway 69 | ||
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| Distance: 71 km Duration : 5 days Loop Trip : no | River Travel : intermediate Lake Travel : novice Portaging : Easy Remoteness : novice | |
Portage Info | Maps Required | |
| No. of Portages : 8 Total Length: 1500 m Average Length: 182 m Longest Portage : 1000 m | Topo Maps (1:50,000) 31 L/4 Nippising 41 I/1 Noelville Other Maps French River Provincial Park map | |
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Route Description | ||
| Day 1
Restoule Provincial Park Stormy Lake Restoule River Lennon Lake Restoule River Scott`s Dam - P 40m R MacArthurs Rapids - portage R 120 m Paddle or walk through shallows under bridge Rapids - C1- run CL Rapids - portage R into French River 1000m Campsite on portage Day 2 French River west Commanda Island / Eighteen Mile Island Selection of campsites before or after Little Pine Rapids Day 3 Little Pine Rapids - CBR or portage on north shore 40m Big Pine Rapids - portage on north shore 80m Point Edward - CBR - avoid centre rocks or portage 30m Blue Chute - usually CBR, north or south of island Big Parisien Rapids - portage on north shore 70m Devil Chute - portage on north shore Little Parisien Rapids - usually runable south of island Day 4 Crooked Rapids portage on north shore 80 m Cross island Owl`s Head Rock Day 5 Hydro transmission Line Lost Child Bend Main Channel French River / French River Supply Post (3km off Hwy 69) | ||
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