Eastern Pines Backpacking Trail

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Overview

The Eastern Pines Backpacking Trail comprises of three interlocking loops, situated in the northeast corner of Algonquin Park.

Plan a short walk or an overnight hike and enjoy the sandy beaches of Grand Lake, scenic views of forests, spectacular cliffs, wildlife, glacial boulders and the High Falls. The trail starts at Achray, where the painter, Tom Thomson, worked as a forest ranger in 1916 and, overlooking Grand Lake, he painted the famous Jack Pine.

With both 6 and 15km Loops, the brand new Eastern Pines Backpacking Trail gives you two options. The latter of which is...

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