Hidden-Gem Feature: Mazinaw Lake

September 11, 2025

Have you explored the map yet? Check out this destination submitted by Vanessa Schmidt:

Mazinaw Lake: Bon Echo Provincial Park

Visit Bon Echo for fabulous views of the famous 100m Mazinaw Rock. Get up close by boat to see over 260 Indigenous pictographs. Or hike to the top for incredible views of fall foliage.

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