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North Bay

North Bay is a town in Northeastern Ontario district, Ontario, Canada of about 50,396 people. Within 50 km by road there are 235 places to visit: 150 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 55 rivers, islands & mangroves and 16 waterfalls. The must-see places are Vimy Ridge Memorial, Trout Island and Caribou Lake.

46.3168° N, 79.4663° WPop. 50,396

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Within 30 km92 places
Within 50 km235
Must-see39
Notable221
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from North Bay

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:53 pm

65 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave North Bay
  2. Jennings Lakelake · 45 min
  3. Trout Islandisland · 45 min
  4. Long Lakelake · 45 min
  5. Caribou Lakelake · 45 min
  6. Duchesnay Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in North Bay
Today’s loopNorth BayStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near North Bay?

Vimy Ridge Memorial (monument, about 1 km), Trout Island (island, about 11 km), Caribou Lake (lake, about 16 km), Long Lake (lake, about 21 km), North Bay Museum (museum, about 1 km), Jennings Lake (lake, about 4 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of North Bay?

235 places on Spotwander: 150 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 55 rivers, islands & mangroves, 16 waterfalls, 12 beaches & coast, 1 park.

Which is the nearest lake to North Bay?

Jennings Lake, about 4 km by road; Circle Lake (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest river spot to North Bay?

Great Manitou Island, about 12 km by road; Bowles Island (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from North Bay?

Start in North Bay, visit Jennings Lake, then Trout Island, then Long Lake, then Caribou Lake, then Duchesnay Falls, and drive back — about 65 km by road in all.