Rushing River Provincial Park Explained

Rushing River Provincial Park
Iucn Category:II
Iucn Ref:[1]
Map:Ontario
Relief:yes
Location:Kenora District, Ontario, Canada
Nearest City:Kenora
Coords:49.6894°N -94.2278°W
Area Ha:340
Designation:Recreational
Established:1958[2]
Visitation Num:75,300
Visitation Year:2022[3]
Governing Body:Ontario Parks
Embedded:
Wikidata:yes
Zoom:12
Coord:49.6894°N -94.2278°W

Rushing River Provincial Park is southeast of Kenora, Ontario, Canada. It is a family campground at the mouth of the Rushing River where it enters Dogtooth Lake. It is a gateway to Eagle-Dogtooth Provincial Park, that borders on its east side.

The park has predominantly glacial features. The Park features swimming, boating, canoe, kayak and stand up paddle board rentals, as well as fishing, hiking, and camping including electrical and non electrical sites.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: UNEP-WCMC. World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Protected Area Profile for Rushing River Provincial Park. World Database on Protected Areas. 2024-11-08.
  2. Web site: Rushing River Provincial Park - Recreation. Protected Planet. https://web.archive.org/web/20140903142216/http://protectedplanet.net/sites/Rushing_River_Provincial_Park_Recreation. dead. 3 September 2014.
  3. Web site: Parks . Ontario . Ontario_Parks-Visitation-Statistics 2022 - Ministries . 2024-11-08 . data.ontario.ca.