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Lower Madawaska River Provincial Park

45.2496° N, 77.1881° W

Lower Madawaska River Provincial Park, Ontario. 45.2496° N, 77.1881° W

Provincial park, 12 km². Scale bar on the map.

borealbound.ca/parks/on/lower-madawaska-river-provincial-park/, compiled October 9, 2026

  • Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
  • Provincial Park and Conservation Reserve Regulated, Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
  • HydroLAKES v1.0, Messager et al. 2016 / WWF HydroSHEDS. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  • Canadian Geographical Names Database, Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
  • Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
  • City page weather forecasts and alerts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
  • Photographs, Wikimedia Commons contributors. Each photo carries its own licence (CC0, public domain, CC BY or CC BY-SA), credited where shown.

Lower Madawaska River Provincial Park is a 12 km² provincial park 1.4 km west of Griffith, in Ontario. It was established in 1989.

2 named lakes lie in or along the park; the largest is Lower Leidtke Lake (0.27 km²).

Area
12 km²
Established
1989
Named lakes
2

Conditions today

10.9 °C

Partly CloudyWind WNW 9 km/h, gusts 31

Observed at Renfrew, 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 3.

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

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
6:47 a.m.
Sunrise
7:17 a.m.
Sunset
6:34 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:03 p.m.
Moonrise
6:08 a.m.
Moonset
5:52 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

In the park

FeatureArea
1Lower Leidtke Lake0.27 km²
2Turtle Lake0.18 km²

Waterfalls

Official names from the Canadian Geographical Names Database; each name opens its location on OpenStreetMap.

Official record

Designation
Provincial park
Park class
Waterway
IUCN category
II, National parkInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
Status
Non-operating park (no staff or visitor facilities)
Regulated
1989
Managed by
Ontario Parks
Official website
ontarioparks.ca