Boat Launches and Water Access Points
North Kawartha Township offers access to a variety of lakes, rivers, and waterways through municipal boat launches and other public access points.
Visitors are encouraged to assess site conditions before use, as water levels, weather, and accessibility may vary.
Municipal Boat Launches
- Chandos Lake
- 2929 County Road 620, Apsley
- Stoney Lake
- Wharf at the end of Mt. Julian Viamede Road, Woodview
Public Lake and Creek Access Points
The following locations provide access to lakes, rivers, and waterways throughout North Kawartha. These sites are not maintained by the Township as municipal boat launches and may have limited parking, changing water levels, uneven terrain, or seasonal accessibility challenges.
Please note: Conditions can vary by location and throughout the year due to weather, water levels, erosion, vegetation growth, and other natural factors.
- Anstruther Lake
- 37 Fire Route 62, off Anstruther Lake Road (within The Kawartha Highlands Signature Site Provincial Park)
- 37 Fire Route 62, off Anstruther Lake Road (within The Kawartha Highlands Signature Site Provincial Park)
- Big Cedar Lake
- End of Haultin Road
- End of Julian Lake Road
- Chandos Lake
- End of Mac Bullied Road
- End of McCauley Road, South Bay
- Deer River
- Chandos Boat Launch, through the culvert system to the left
- Chandos Boat Launch, through the culvert system to the left
- Racoon Lake
- 900 Coon Lake Road, (within The Kawartha Highlands Signature Site Provincial Park)
- 900 Coon Lake Road, (within The Kawartha Highlands Signature Site Provincial Park)
- Eels Creek
- Canoe Park off Haultain Road
- Highway 28 and Eels Creek Rest Stop
- Riverview Park in Apsley, off Riverview Drive
- Eels Lake
- Municipality of Highlands East Public Boat Launch; End of Eels Lake Public Landing Road
- Municipality of Highlands East Public Boat Launch; End of Eels Lake Public Landing Road
- Jack Lake
- Boundary Road between Havelock-Belmont-Methuen, and Burleigh
- Boundary Road between Havelock-Belmont-Methuen, and Burleigh
- Lasswade Lake
- Off McCauley Road
- Off McCauley Road
- Long Lake
- 363 Long Lake Road (within The Kawartha Highlands Signature Site Provincial Park)
- 363 Long Lake Road (within The Kawartha Highlands Signature Site Provincial Park)
- Loon Call Lake
- 506 Anstruther Lake Road (within The Kawartha Highlands Signature Site Provincial Park)
- 506 Anstruther Lake Road (within The Kawartha Highlands Signature Site Provincial Park)
- Tallan Lake
- Off the side of Tallan Lake Road
- Off the side of Tallan Lake Road
- Wolf Lake
- 934 Anstruther Lake Road (within The Kawartha Highlands Signature Site Provincial Park)
- 934 Anstruther Lake Road (within The Kawartha Highlands Signature Site Provincial Park)
Important Notice
The public lake and creek access points identified on this page are provided for information purposes only and are not maintained by the Township as municipal boat launches.
The Township does not inspect, monitor, maintain, or evaluate these locations for recreational use and makes no representation regarding their condition, safety, suitability, accessibility, water depth, or parking availability. Conditions may change without notice due to weather, water levels, erosion, flooding, vegetation, or other natural factors.
Users are responsible for assessing site conditions, complying with all applicable laws and regulations, and determining whether a location is suitable for their intended use. Access and use of these locations is at the user's own discretion and risk.
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