W-14 Manigotagan River

Geographic Location:

  • Eastern side of Lake Winnipeg, Nopiming Provinvial Park.

Name of Trip:

  • Manigotagan River.

Major Lakes/Rivers:

  • Long L, Manigotagan L, Quesnel L, Manigotagan R.

Source of Information:

  • Topographical Maps: 52 L/4, L/3, M/4; 62 P/1.
  • Book/Brochures: Manigotagan L, Quesnel L, Manigotagan R.
  • MRCA Paddler: Steve Fletcher.

Duration of Trip:

  • 5 days paddling.

Total Distance:

  • 130 kilometres.

River Rating:

  • Manigotagan River: Class 1-3.

Portages:

  • About 20 portages (Most of them downstream from Quesnel L.)

Start (Put In):

  • Long Lake.

Finish (Take Out):

  • Near bridge on Manigotagan River at Hwy #304.

Remoteness:

  • Cabins on Long Lake and a lodge on Quesnel L. (road access)

Comments:

  • The river stretches downstream from Quesnel L. has rapids that can be run.  Including those that are portages thee are about 36 rapids or waterfalls from Long Lake to PTH 304.

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