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Rain Lake Access Point (#4) 
Location
At Emsdale on Highway 11, turn east and follow Highway 518 for 8 kilometres to the village of Kearney. Then continue on Main Street for 0.5 kilometre and turn left just past the LCBO store. Follow this road (paved at first, then gravel) for 24.5 kilometres straight through to the access point at the western end of Rain Lake. Latitude and longitude of Access Point: 45.603500°, -78.952518°
Facilities
- Parking
Backcountry Permits
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Equipment Rental
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Water Levels
Check for special advisories prior to your departure at Algonquin Park Advisories.
Related Information
Rain Lake Ranger Cabin
Western Uplands Backpacking Trail
Magnetawan Lake Access Point
Canoe Lake Access Point
- Canoe Routes Map - Explore Online
Backpacking
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