Rushing River Provincial Park
49.6835° N, 94.2238° W
Park boundary and water from open government data.
Download the map (SVG)Rushing River Provincial Park, Ontario. 49.6835° N, 94.2238° W
Provincial park, 3.4 km². Scale bar on the map.
borealbound.ca/parks/on/rushing-river-provincial-park/, compiled October 9, 2026
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- Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
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Rushing River Provincial Park is a 3.4 km² provincial park 20 km southeast of Kenora, in Ontario. It was established in 1958.
4 named lakes lie in or along the park; the largest is Dogtooth Lake (26.9 km²).
- Area
- 3.4 km²
- Established
- 1958
- Named lakes
- 4
- Trails
- 46.1 km
- Visits 2025
- 88,090
Conditions today
5 °C
Observed at Kenora, as of 1:00 a.m. CDT
Tonight: Clear. Wind northwest 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low plus 4.
Weather: Kenora (local forecast), as of 1:02 a.m. CDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:57 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:29 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:38 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:10 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:22 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:57 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
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In the park
| Rank | Feature | Area | Max depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dogtooth Lake | 26.9 km² | |
| 2 | Blindfold Lake | 2.86 km² | 15.2 m |
| 3 | Muskie Lake | 0.33 km² | |
| 4 | Stokes Lake | 0.18 km² |
Trails
4 named trails and routes, with 6.1 km of trail.
| Trail | Length |
|---|---|
| Granite Knoll TrailHiking or Walking | 2.7 km |
| Lower Rapids TrailHiking or Walking | 1.8 km |
| Beaver Pond TrailHiking or Walking | 1.1 km |
| Pine Ridge Nature TrailHiking or Walking | 0.5 km |
Visitors
88,090 visits were recorded in 2025: 26,610 day visits and 61,480 camper nights. Campsites were 84% occupied in July and August.
Official record
- Designation
- Provincial park
- Park class
- Recreational
- IUCN category
- II, National parkInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
- Status
- Operating park
- Regulated
- 1994
- Managed by
- Ontario Parks
- Official website
- ontarioparks.ca
Photos
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