Map of Driftwood Provincial Park and its lakes

Driftwood Provincial Park

46.189° N, 77.8542° W

Park boundary and water from open government data.

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Driftwood Provincial Park is a 4.22 km² provincial park 1.6 km east of Stonecliffe, in Ontario. It was established in 1963.

1 named lake lies in or along the park; the largest is Pichette Lake (45.7 km²).

Area
4.22 km²
Established
1963
Named lakes
1
Trails
712.8 km
Visits 2025
28,216

Conditions today

10.9 °C

Partly CloudyWind WNW 9 km/h, gusts 31

Observed at Deep River, as of Thu 9:47 p.m. EDT

Tonight: Partly cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Risk of a thunderstorm early this evening. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming light this evening. Low plus 1.

Weather: Deep River (local forecast), as of 2:05 a.m. EDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
6:50 a.m.
Sunrise
7:20 a.m.
Sunset
6:35 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:05 p.m.
Moonrise
6:11 a.m.
Moonset
5:54 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

In the park

RankFeatureArea
1Pichette Lake45.7 km²

Trails

7 named trails and routes, with 12.8 km of trail.

TrailLength
Chevier Creek Trail Loop 2Hiking or Walking3.7 km
Beaver Pond LoopHiking or Walking, Snowshoeing2.5 km
Chevier Creek Trail Loop 4Hiking or Walking2 km
Chevier Creek Trail Loop 1Hiking or Walking1.8 km
Chevier Creek Trail EntranceHiking or Walking1.3 km
Riverview LoopHiking or Walking, Snowshoeing1 km
Chevier Creek Trail Loop 3Hiking or Walking0.5 km

Visitors

28,216 visits were recorded in 2025: 1,760 day visits and 26,456 camper nights. Campsites were 86% occupied in July and August.

Visits per year

Official record

Designation
Provincial park
Park class
Recreational
IUCN category
II, National parkInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
Status
Operating park
Regulated
1998
Managed by
Ontario Parks
Official website
ontarioparks.ca

Photos

Ottawa River from Driftwood Provincial Park
Photo: Hirgax, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Driftwood Provincial Park Beaver Lake
Photo: Hirgax, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons