Must-see river spot · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario
Pathfinder Island
Pathfinder Island is a river spot in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.
Pathfinder Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Pathfinder Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Pathfinder Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.56556, -78.64298. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pathfinder Island
- Source Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~1 km · Must-see
- Canoe Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~8 km · Must-see
- Jack Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~9 km · Must-see
- Pewee Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mew Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~12 km · Must-see
- Snowshoe Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~16 km · Must-see
- Daisy Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lake Opeongo · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~33 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~36 km · Must-see
- Magnetawan Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~36 km · Must-see
- Snowshoe Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~38 km · Must-see
- Kawagama Lake Dam · lake · Central Ontario · ~39 km · Must-see
- Wasp Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~39 km · Must-see
- Yorkend Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~47 km · Must-see
- Kennisis Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~49 km · Must-see
- Peters Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~49 km · Must-see
- Little Branch Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~52 km · Must-see
- Sand Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~52 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Pathfinder Island
- Bigwin Island · river spot · Central Ontario · ~59 km · Must-see
- Mask Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~94 km · Must-see
- Hogg Rock · river spot · Central Ontario · ~136 km · Must-see
- Huckleberry Island · river spot · Central Ontario · ~146 km · Must-see
- Wahbahmini Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~5 km
- Pines Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~6 km
- Wabeno Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~6 km
- Big Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~6 km
- Delano Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~7 km
- Treasure Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~8 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Pathfinder Island yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Pathfinder Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Pathfinder Island?
Nearby: Source Lake (lake, 1 km), Canoe Lake (lake, 8 km), Jack Lake (lake, 9 km), Pewee Lake (lake, 12 km), Mew Lake (lake, 12 km), Snowshoe Lake (lake, 16 km).
Is Pathfinder Island worth visiting?
Pathfinder Island is listed as a must-see river spot in Ontario on Spotwander.