Manitoba Backcountry Canoeing
If you have already explored the superb canoeing in Whiteshell and Nopiming provincial parks or want some real wilderness, then you are spoilt for choice in Manitoba. Much of the best water is in the eastern half of the province in the remote Atikaki Provincial Wilderness Park, which has impressive stands of thick forest, several ancient pictograph sites and moose, timber wolves, coyotes and black bears. Its dramatic Bloodvein River to Lake Winnipeg is particularly outstanding with rapids, falls and wild twisting balanced by peaceful drifts through quiet lakes and wild-rice marshes. In the far north the Hayes, Seal and Deer rivers all drain into Hudson Bay among Beluga whales and make for exceptional trips in sub-arctic waters. (daha fazla…)