Notable river spot · Northwestern Ontario, Ontario
Pic River
Pic River is a river spot in Northwestern Ontario, Ontario.
Pic River: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Pic River
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Pic River — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.69846, -86.28414. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pic River
- Pic River Site · fort · Northwestern Ontario · ~10 km · Must-see
- Spotter Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~51 km · Must-see
- Pukaskwa National Park · sanctuary · Northwestern Ontario · ~65 km · Must-see
- Canoe Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~66 km · Must-see
- Camp 14 Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~3 km
- Three Finger Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~5 km
- Lunam Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~6 km
- Penn Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~8 km
- Shack Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~10 km
- Onpaco Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~10 km
- Peacock Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~11 km
- Peacock Creek · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~11 km
- Melgund Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~12 km
- Malpa Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~12 km
- Sprucetop Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~12 km
- Hawkins Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~14 km
- Terru Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~14 km
- Wire Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~15 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Pic River
- White River · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~116 km · Must-see
- Battle Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~116 km · Must-see
- Simpson Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~129 km · Must-see
- Michipicoten Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~140 km · Must-see
- Hawkins Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~14 km
- Detention Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~22 km
- Foster Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~25 km
- Pic Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~31 km
- Oskabukuta River · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~50 km
- Lawson Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~58 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Pic River yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pic River?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pic River?
Nearby: Pic River Site (fort, 10 km), Spotter Lake (lake, 51 km), Pukaskwa National Park (sanctuary, 65 km), Canoe Lake (lake, 66 km), Camp 14 Lake (lake, 3 km), Three Finger Lake (lake, 5 km).
Is Pic River worth visiting?
Pic River is listed as a notable river spot in Ontario on Spotwander.