Upsala is located along the Trans Canada Highway about 75 miles (120 km) west of Thunder Bay, Ontario. Just south of the community, there is access to famous Lac des Mille Lacs. Lac des Mille Lacs (Lake of a Thousand Lakes) is a web of islands, bays, inlets, channels, and shoals. The lake has some of the best fresh water fishing in the world. Lac des Mille Lacs is famous for its walleye and northern pike. The lodges and resorts on Lac des Mille Lacs are accessed by one of three ways. Six miles north of Upsala, take Blind Bay Road to reach the Seine River on Lac des Mille Lacs, or just south of Upsala, take Lac des Mille Lac Road, or about 12 miles south of Upsala, you can access the lake by the Savanne River.

Lac des Mille Lacs is a huge lake with many bays and lakes including Baril Bay, Blind Bay, Bolton Bay, Boot Bay, Cushing Lake, Maza Bay, Open Bay and Sawmill Bay. There are also some outpost cabins on Lac des Mille Lacs and surrounding lakes including on Baril Bay and Moosetrack Lake.

North of Upsala, 30 miles (50 km) up the Graham Road is Wawang Lake. Wawang Lake is 5,000 acres with miles of irregular shoreline, with sand bars, shoals, weed beds and islands - perfect for exciting fishing. Wawang Lake is known for its trophy walleye and northern.

For more information on the resorts, lodges and outposts in the Upsala area, click on the accommodations below.

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