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Cranberry Portage is a quiet small community in Northern Manitoba known for its historical significance as a key portage route connecting the Grass River and Saskatchewan River watersheds. Cranberry Portage is home to around 600 people.

Best Things to Do in Cranberry Portage

 

  • Fishing and Boating on Athapapuskow Lake: This crystal-clear lake is perfect for fishing. Bring your own boat or rent one from local outfitters.

  • Mistik Creek Trail: Hike this hidden trail for beautiful views of the forest and lake.

  • Grass River Provincial Park : Just 40 minutes away from Cranberry Portage, this provincial park is home to the Iskwasum and Gyles Campgrounds, where you can hike, canoe, and camp.

  • Cranberry Portage Heritage Museum: Explore artifacts from the Hudson’s Bay Company and early settlers.

Where to Stay in Cranberry Portage

 

  • Viking Lodge: Cozy lakefront cabins, ideal for fishing trips and family getaways.

  • Camping at Grass River Provincial Park: Iskwasum and Gyles Campgrounds are available during the camping season.

 

Where to Eat in Cranberry Portage

 

  • Home-Cooked Meals & Local Cafés: There are no large restaurants in Cranberry Portage, so we recommend cooking your own meals or dining at small local cafés.

  • For more variety, head to Flin Flon (40 minutes drive away) for several restaurant and takeout options.

     

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