Algonquin - Brent Campground

Algonquin - Brent

Ontario Parks
algonquin · Ontario

what to expect

This campground can accommodate recreational vehicles but there are no electrical sites or showers available. A number of campsites have direct waterfront access. Two waterfront cabins are reservable.

Amenities:
  • Boat launch, maximum 20 horsepower permitted on Cedar Lake
  • Brent Store, managed by Algonquin Outfitters
  • 3 trails in the area: Brent Crater (moderate, 2 km, 8 km north of the campground), Brent Historic Site Exhibit (easy, 3 km) and Limestone Trail (easy, 0.5 km)
  • Small day use picnic area available, but no beach area
  • Composting toilets and vault privy toilets in the campground only
  • Garbage facilities at the campground only
  • No cell service

Access to the campground is on 40 km of …

what to know

Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

No fire ban active
Last checked from the provincial fire-ban feed. Check at the gate before you light — conditions change.

what to bring

This list adapts to Algonquin - Brent. no showers means a travel towel;

common questions about Algonquin - Brent

how far is Algonquin - Brent from Edmonton?
Algonquin - Brent Campground is 2639 km from Edmonton. Use Google Maps for current drive times — they account for terrain, traffic, ferries, and closures we can't.
do you need reservations at Algonquin - Brent?
Yes. Algonquin - Brent Campground is operated by Ontario Parks and uses an online reservation system. Book direct via the operator link on this page.

nearby places

Within ~100 km of Algonquin - Brent.

Data last refreshed 2026-06-01 from Ontario Parks + open sources

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