Tatachikapika River

General Information
Distance : 65 km
Duration : 5 days
Loop Trip  : no

Portage Information
No. of Portages : 13
Total Portage Distance : 4125m
Average Portage Length : 317 m
Longest Portage : 1400 m

Ratings
River Travel : intermediate
Lake Travel : novice
Portaging : moderate
Remoteness : intermediate

Maps
Federal Topo Maps (1:50,000) : Timmins 42 A/6, Dana 42 A/5, Kenogaming Lake 42 A/4, Mattagami Lake 41 P/13
Provincial Series (1:100,000) : Timmins 42 A/SW, Gogama 42 P/NW
Other Maps :

Route Description
Hwy 144 approx 40 km north of Gogama turnoff
Road to access Tatachikapika Lodge
North through Tatachikapika Lake
North on Tatachikapika River
P 250 m from access around rapids at bridge (don't run!)
P 250 m L around rapid (don't run)
North to Miskwamabi Lake
North through Miskwamabi Lake
North on Tatachikapika River
P 1400 m L around series of rapids
P 200 m L around rapid
P 100 m R around rapid
P 800 m L around rapid
P 65 m R around rapid
P 210 m R around rapid
P 200 m L around dam / falls
P 225 m L around rapid
P 150 m L around rapid
Finish at Hwy 144 bridge

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