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Backcountry Snowmobiling Tips

8 Reasons to Visit Elk Lake in the Wintertime

Whether you’re looking for a snowmobiling adventure, romantic getaway, or ice fishing trip into Northern Ontario’s beautiful, vast wilderness, the historic mining township of Elk Lake is the perfect wintertime match. On the breathtaking sunset shores of the Montreal River rests Elk Lake Wilderness Resort, one of the premier cottage resorts in Ontario. Families, groups, and couples visit our winter wonderland for exciting outdoor adventures, beautiful north country scenery, and first-rate hospitality.

Snowmobiler racing across winter snow.
Backcountry Snowmobiling Tips

Backcountry Snowmobiling in Ontario

Thousands of Ontarians have been quietly singing “let it snow, let it snow, let snow” under their breath for weeks. With autumn officially in the rearview mirror here in Northern Ontario, our focus turns on the highly-anticipated upcoming snowmobile season. We’re eagerly standing on the precipice of yet another exciting winter season here at Elk Lake Wilderness Resort, one of the best Ontario family resorts.

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Northern Ontario Resorts

Romantic Ontario Winter Getaways to Elk Lake

As autumn steadily transforms into a snowy winter wonderland here in Northern Ontario, snowmobilers, skiers, and snowshoers flock to the Elk Lake area for peaceful, secluded, and exhilarating wintertime escapes. Elk Lake Wilderness Resort is one of the premier romantic Ontario winter getaways for many Canadian couples. Whether you care to admit it or not, winter takes a toll on many Northerners.

Snowmobiler on winter forest trail.
Backcountry Snowmobiling Tips

Premier Snowmobiling Trails Near Elk Lake

We’re still weeks away from our first snowfall here at Elk Lake Wilderness Resort, but that doesn’t mean we’re not already daydreaming about the start of the upcoming snowmobile season. Ontario is home to one of the longest networks of recreational snowmobile trails in the world. Two of the province’s most beautifully-groomed trails run directly through Elk Lake and eventually connect with dozens of other networks.

Forest road in autumn
Hiking in Ontario

Day-Trip: Best Fall Hikes Near Elk Lake

Take a brief, half-day break from fishing, ATVing, and canoeing with a family fall hiking adventure near Elk Lake Wilderness Resort. With summer officially in the rearview mirror, it’s time to start thinking about a fall getaway to the colourful Ontario wilderness. Our waterfront Elk Lake resort rests on the stunning shores of the Montreal River, home to a large population of northern pike, bass, and walleye.

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Montreal River Fishing

Never-Ending Water Adventure on the Montreal River

Autumn may be peeking around the corner, but the summer heat is far from over. We have several months left of never-ending, family-friendly water adventure. There’s still plenty of time to book an all-inclusive, week-long stay in one of our pristine cottages with breathtaking Montreal River vistas!

Young kids sitting on grass with fish they caught
Montreal River Fishing

An Unforgettable Family Getaway to Elk Lake

Treat the whole family to an unforgettable lake adventure at Elk Lake Wilderness Resort! Between our beautiful cottages, Elk Lake camping, and family-friendly water activities you’ll have no problem reconnecting with the beautiful northern Ontario wilderness!

Man Fishing at Dusk in a boat
Montreal River Fishing

Get your summer catch here!

Here at Elk Lake Wilderness, we offer endless fishing opportunities for the whole family. Regardless of your fishing style or level of experience, you can be sure to catch plenty of walleye, perch, northern pike, and bass. When you are fishing Montreal River with us, you will find year-round bass fishing for a fun angling excursion for every season!

Elk Lake Wilderness Resort is a great escape featuring lakeside views, friendly hosts and great food.

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