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PRF Visitor Centre

Open June to September - 10:00 am to 6:00 pm daily

Forest and Ski Trails open all year

 

 

Located on Highway 17

  • 200 km west of Ottawa

  •   12 km west of Petawawa

  • 180 km east of North Bay

  •   10 km east of Deep River 

  •     4 km east of Chalk River

 

 

Activities (all at no charge)

  • tourist information

  • picnic area

  • forestry exhibits

  • forest nature trails

  • water trail

  • white pine demonstration forest

  • forest theatre

  • log sawing

  • public beach

  • boat launch

  • washroom

 

Trained Guides

 

Forest Theatre

Forestry Exhibits

 

Interpretative Display Panels

 

 

 

 

Demonstration Forest and Nature Trails

   

 

 

Water Trail and Lookout over Beaver Dam

 

Ski Trail Map

Forest Trail Map

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For further information contact:

Petawawa Research Forest

 

Chalk River, Ontario  K0J 1P0

(613) 589-2880

 

Support provided by:

Town of Petawawa

Town of Deep River

Town of Laurentian Hills

Townships of Head, Clara & Maria

The Petawawa Research Forest

Friends of the Petawawa Research Forest

 

 

 

 

 

Friends of the Petawawa Research Forest Inc.

P. O. Box 2000, Chalk River, ON, Canada, K0J 1J0

phone: (613) 687-2214 or  (613) 732-8402

e-mail: rcunning@bell.net