Friendly Accommodations in Northern Ontario
Welcome snowmobilers visiting the Wawa area, in Northern Ontario. You will discover a snowmobile friendly community with over 400 km of scenic views and groomed trails from the Sault Ste Marie, Algoma District to Wawa region. Everyone in the town is so welcoming when you visit! Snowmobilers agree that the Outdoorsman Motel is the ideal place to stay while snowmobiling on the trails and experiencing the great outdoors because it offers very clean snowmobile friendly accommodations with great room amenities.
Located in the heart of Wawa, Ontario, the Outdoorsman Motel accommodations offer a large well-lit parking lot where snowmobiles are parked within sight of the guest’s motel door and under video surveillance. The motel provides shammies to clean off your sleds after a day outdoors. We also try to ensure all our sledders’ group rooms are close to each for friendly accommodations.
Our goal is to ensure that our snowmobile guests have a stress-free trip, because we want to see you back each year and telling your friends!
Everything You Need as Your Snowmobile Staging Motel in Wawa

Convenient Location off Highway 17
Snowmobile groups know that finding accommodations that support snowmobile staging is very important. That’s why the Outdoorsman Motel is where snowmobilers choose to stay. We are easy to find and located immediately off Highway 17, off the Trans Canada Highway.
Large Free Private Parking Lot with Plenty of Parking Spaces
We can section off our parking lot to accommodate snowmobilers’ trucks, trailers and snowmobiles.
Easy Access to Ontario Trails within Minutes of the Motel
Our Motel is situated in the middle of a great trail intersection of District 13 for Sault Ste. Marie and Wawa and on the Algoma Region Snowmobile Map. Besides, the great outdoors, Wawa trails are not packed with traffic. Riders can count on some snow-covered city street to travel on that makes it easy.
Because of our location, you can access all important trails within minutes of the hotel.
Within Walking Distance to Beer Store, Grocery and Convenience Stores
Call to reserve your room: 1-705-856-4000
Book your room online now: Click here

Within Walking Distance to a Snowmobile Friendly Restaurant
Grab Breakfast, Lunch, or Dinner
- Viking Restaurant ( Closed for the Winter Season )
- Subway Restaurant
- North of 17 Restaurant
- Wawa Goose Bar & Grill
- Krazy Fries ( Closed for the Winter Season )
- Lakeview
- Kinniwabi Restaurant ( Closed for the Winter Season )
- Tim Hortons
Fresh Brewed Coffee & Fresh Baked Cookies
The Outdoorsman Motel offers fresh baked cookies and brewed coffee every morning by 6 a.m. in our main office. We invite you to come in and enjoy a cookie and coffee with us.
Motel Accommodations that Feel Like a Hotel

You won’t find mini fridge at the Outdoorsman, no, each room is equipped with full-sized fridges and freezers to feel more like home. We know that’s important to you!
- Free coffee, fresh brewed and fresh baked cookies served every morning by 6 a.m.
- BBQs on the property for guests to use in our barbecue area
- Large flat screen TV s with full cable tv
- Coffee maker in the kitchenette rooms
- Hair dryers, alarm clocks
- All our motel rooms are non smoking rooms
- Modern air conditioning
- High speed internet and free wi fi
- Ironing boards
Call to reserve your room: 1-705-856-4000
Book your room online now: Click here
Family Friendly and Pet Friendly Accommodations
If you are a family that enjoys snowmobiling, it’s great to bring along the family and family dog. At Outdoorsman Motel, we believe families should enjoy fun times together, which is why we offer family-friendly accommodations to relax and enjoy.
We also have pet friendly accommodations, (for dogs only) so you can come along with your pet. Dogs make great snowmobiling buddies, so why should you leave your friend behind when they can share in your passion?
The Outdoorsman Motel is also situated next to a park and green space, which is great for walking your dogs or spending time with the family away from the snow trails.
About Wawa Trail Conditions
Wawa is truly a sledders’ paradise: no traffic, friendly faces, awesome trails and sled friendly accommodations. Our season lasts longer than other parts of Ontario, usually well into late March. Snowmobilers can ride to the legendary Halfway Haven, located on the D Trail halfway between Wawa or Chapleau and Search Mont, it connects several communities and allows you meet up like minded riders.

Groomed Trails Near Wawa Area

When you are riding in the great outdoors and visiting Wawa, you will find over 400 km of groomed trails. Learn more about Wawa’s incredible snowmobiling club and snowmobile trails (link) and the scenic Lake Superior trails. (link)
Michipicoten Trail Michipicoten 8km
Nokomis Trail Wawa 23km
Peat Mountain Trail Wawa 26km
South Old Woman River Trail Wawa 27km
Lake Superior Provincial Park Rabbit Blanket Lake Trail Wawa 29km
Everything You Need Is Close By
Parts and Accessories
Everything you need for your sled is available at the Polaris Snowmobile Dealership a couple of miles south of Wawa on Hwy 17. If you need any sled parts, please ask the staff at the Outdoorsman for ride to the dealership, or Canadian Tire Store in Wawa. Both establishments can provide you with the best snowmobile parts and accessories.
Wawa Gas Stations
There are three gas stations in Wawa, and they are located close to our site. The gas stations have convenience stores in them as well, for those last-minute necessities. Call to reserve your room: 1-705-856-4000
Book your room online now: Click here


Wawa Events & Festivals

Enjoy The Many Exciting Festivals and Events in Wawa
Even though the season does not last throughout the year in Wawa, you can still enjoy the many activities and events Wawa has. Throughout the year, many exciting events are hosted in Wawa that you cannot afford to miss.
How We Measure Up to Local Wawa Snowmobile Motels
Welcome to Wawa, from your hosts Lyne& Ray Vaillant, Outdoorsman Motel
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