Photo: Algonquin East Gate Algonquin East Gate
on parkswhat to expect
If you want to book the entire picnic shelter (Side A and Side B) you must book each side separately. One reservation fee will be refunded by contacting the call centre or upon arrival at the park. Located at the East Beach Picnic Ground, south from km 35.4 on Highway 60. Amenities: hot and cold running water, 6 picnic tables, electric heat, fireplace, electric lighting, propane barbeque. Other park users can still have access to the day use beach and swimming area, reservation is for the pavilion only.
Description: Ontario Parks
the basics
The campsites
Things to do nearby
Within 5 km — trails, viewpoints, beaches, boat launches you can reach without packing up camp.
- Boat launch (ON 103604730)
- Boat launch (ON 103606121)
- Galeairy Lake - Whitney Access Point (#13)
- Whitney
- Galeairy Lake beach
What's around
Algonquin East Gate plus 5 named places to see and do nearby — trails, beaches, viewpoints, water, and services.
Water + services
- Nearest dump station
- Nearest potable water
what to bring
This list adapts to Algonquin East Gate. no showers means a travel towel;
If Algonquin East Gate is full
Other places to stay within 25 km.
- Four Corners Algonquin
- Dee's Cabin
- Pinetree Cabin
- Rock Lake Campground B
- Rock Lake Campground A
- Racoon Lake Campground
- Whitefish Lake Group Campground
- Pog Lake Campground
Plus 193 user-tagged dispersed sites on OpenStreetMap — often genuine wild-pitches; check access rights before relying on one.