
Navigate the pristine Precambrian Shield with the McLennan Lakes & Area Canoe Map, the essential navigational tool for exploring one of Northern Saskatchewan's most beloved paddling destinations. This specialized 1:40,000 scale map offers the high-resolution detail required for safe wilderness travel, where every island, bay, and portage trail is rendered with pinpoint accuracy. Whether you are planning a weekend loop or a multi-day expedition through the boreal forest, this map provides the clarity needed to conquer the "Land of the Living Skies" by water.
Located approximately one hour north of Missinipe (the paddling hub of the Churchill River) and five hours north of Saskatoon, the McLennan Lakes area is a labyrinth of crystal-clear water and granite outcrops. This large-format 38" x 27" single-sided map is designed for quick reference on the thwart or in a map case. It features vital information for both seasoned backcountry trippers and beginners, including portage lengths, campsite locations, and significant water features. The 1:40,000 scale ensures that even the most complex lake chains are easy to decipher, allowing you to focus on the call of the loons rather than losing your way.
Key Features & Specifications
Scale: 1:40,000 (Detailed enough for precise island-hopping and portage finding).
Dimensions: 38" x 27" (Large format, single-sided for easy reading).
Location: Northern Saskatchewan, approx. 100km north of La Ronge.
Terrain: Boreal forest, Precambrian Shield lakes, and rocky portage trails.
Target Routes: Covers the popular McLennan Lake, MacLean Lake, and surrounding chains leading toward the Churchill River.