Overview
North of Thunder Bay is a vast paddling area with lakes, rivers and hardly any roads. It is one of the quietest wilderness destinations in Ontario.
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Wabakimi Wilderness
North of Thunder Bay is a vast paddling area with lakes, rivers and hardly any roads. It is one of the quietest wilderness destinations in Ontario.
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