About Moosonee

 
Location:
Moosonee is located about 200 air miles north of Timmins and just 12 miles upstream from James Bay and the mouth of the Moose River.
 
Access / Airports / Transportation:
You cannot drive to Moosonee, however there is both air and rail service to the community.  Air Creebec provides regular scheduled flights to Moosonee and the Ontario Northland Railway provides service from Cochrane.  The trip by rail takes about four hours in the summer and as much as five hours during the winter months.  The Polar Bear Express tourist train runs 6 times a week in the summer months and the Little Bear mixed train runs 3 times a week the balance of the year.  During the winter months, ice roads are plowed and maintained between Moosonee and the coastal communities of Fort Albany, Kashechewan and Attawapiskat.
 
Accommodations / Services / Attractions / Events:
Moosonee has become a popular tourist destination and offers an excellent selection of motels, lodges and resorts, restaurants and shopping.  Check our hotel link above for complete listings of accommodations in the Moosonee area.
 
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