Portage Submission to the Portage and Campsite Inventory

Descriptive headings and elements are laid-out below so that you can "copy-paste" them into an email, a forum posting or a document .. allowing you to then "fill-in" as much detail as possible to describe a portage.This will make it easier for you to submit information to the AlgonquinAdventures.com Portage and Campsite Inventory.


Portage Submission to the AlgonquinAdventures.com Portage and Campsite Inventory

Portage Location: from _____________ to _____________
Length of portage: _____ meters
Portage maintenance: regular or low.
Elevation above Sea Level @ _____________   _______ meters
Elevation above Sea Level @ _____________   _______ meters
Difference in elevation: ______ meter drop between _____________ and _______________
Elevation of highest point: _____________________. Overall rise/fall: ___________________

Landing at: __________
Co-ordinates of location (optional):
Topography of under-water approach:
Impediments to disembarking from and/or unloading a canoe:
Topography of the ascending grade:
Impediments to moving gear to portage trail:
Photo ID #’s and captions (profile, 'disembarking' and 'haulage' areas):
Photos and/or Sketches ('frontal' and 'profile'), with notations indicating key topographical elements:

Portage Trail
General description:
Topographical impediments to traveling:
Areas susceptible to impact by periods of rain or beaver flooding:
Photo ID #’s & captions (topographical elements and susceptible areas):
Photos and/or Sketches (profile and/or overview) with notations indicating key elements:

Landing at: __________
Co-ordinates of location (optional):
Topography of under-water approach:
Impediments to disembarking from and/or unloading a canoe:
Topography of the ascending grade:
Impediments to moving gear to portage trail:
Photo ID #’s and captions (profile, 'disembarking' and 'haulage' areas):
Photos and/or Sketches ('frontal' and 'profile'), with notations indicating key topographical elements:

Date visited: ______________ Submitted by: ____________________________ Date: _______________