Marten River

What the Park Offers

Marten River offers:
- biking on a 2km bike desginated trail
- fishing for pike, bass, pickerel, trout, etc
- boating throughout the river system
- swimming on one of 4 beaches
- birding for notable perching birds (warblers)
- paddling throughout the river system; including the entirety of the Temagami cluster of parks. See here >> Lady Evelyn Smoothwater

Note: there are Logging Museum trail guides available at the front office.

The best trails are:
- Transition Trail 4.2km easy; this trail highlights old growth white pines before arriving at a rocky viewpoint of a marsh
- Logging Museum Trail ~1km easy; this trail transports you to the days of the winter logging camp. See replicas of the buildings that were once necessary for the success of one of Ontario's largest industries - forestry.

Visiting the Park

Enter the park and the road curves right, bringing you to the park office. The road curves you left again, seeing the dump on the right, logging museum on the left. Cross the bridge and see Chicot Campground on the right, Assinika Campground on the left. There is a day use beach by the logging museum, a beach in each campground, and the hiking trails (except Logging Museum) are accessed via Assinika Campground. See the map supplied below for more details.