Nearby Mississagi Provincial Park, is an unspoiled natural environment park offering camping, hiking, swimming and canoeing. Sheriff Creek Sanctuary offers hiking trails along marshes and forested areas, with opportunities for bird-watching. Also, the Firetower Lookout on Milliken Mine Road offers a panoramic view of Elliot Lake, Manitoulin Island and the U.S. mainland. Picnic tables and hiking trails are available.
Visitor Centers
Elliot Lake Welcome Centre Lester B. Pearson Civic Centre 255 Hwy. 108 Elliot Lake, ON P5A 2T1. Phone:(705)848-2287 or (800)661-6192
Self-guiding Tours
A brochure outlining a 120-kilometre (75-mi.) triangular scenic drive called the Deer Trail as well as maps for fishing, snowmobiling, canoeing and hiking are available from the welcome center.