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A Perfect Park to Develop Your Backcountry Camping Skills

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Charleston Lake Provincial Park: Easy access with 10 interior campsites

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By Trish Manning
Trish Manning is an adventure travel writer and the content coordinator for Ontario Outdoor Adventures.
March 22, 2017
updated on: March 31, 2017

Charleston Lake Provincial Park is an easy drive from Ottawa (1 ½ hours) and Kingston (50 minutes). It is a favourite family camping destination offering car camping, backcountry camping and roofed accommodation. It has excellent swimming, fishing and wildlife viewing. Located in the Frontenac Arch UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve.

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Trish Manning is an adventure travel writer and the content coordinator for Ontario Outdoor Adventures. She is an avid outdoor person who loves to hike, paddle, SUP, snowshoe, cross-country ski and explore Ontario's great outdoors with her golden retriever, Daisy.

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