If you have just a few days to paddle, the McLennan Lake Canoe Area Small Circle Route is a great choice. It combines paddling on medium-sized lakes like McLennan, Davis, and Versailles with smaller ones. With numerous islands and smaller lakes, this route is a great place to learn how to wilderness canoe.

Your put-in and take-out for this trip is the same, just down from Bear's Camp. This resort offers parking for a nominal fee. Montreal River Outpost offers shuttle service to McLennan Lake as well

Want to extend your trip? Your route options in this awesome area for paddling are bountiful. It's a great training ground for inexperienced paddlers to make decisions about routes and navigation. Portages in this area are varied and short to medium in length. There's great fishing in this area also. Small Circle, big opportunity for northern Saskatchewan adventure!