Situated on the southwestern edge of Renfrew County, the Township of Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan is a vibrant rural community known for its thriving small businesses, second-generation logging operations, and a strong wilderness tourism industry. Home to canoe and kayak outfitters, the area is a hub for outdoor adventure and nature-based recreation.
Scattered across this heavily forested township—covering over 60,000 hectares—are the charming hamlets of Palmer Rapids, Brudenell, Quadeville, Hardwood Lake, and others. The dense bushlands not only support the local logging economy but also surround pockets of rich farmland, creating a unique blend of forest and field.
Running through the heart of the township is the Lower Madawaska River Provincial Park, a stunning natural corridor of Crown Land. Just outside of Palmer Rapids, you’ll find the class II–III whitewater rapids that give the community its name—a popular destination for paddlers and adventure seekers alike.
With its breathtaking wilderness, strong sense of community, and abundant opportunities for outdoor living, Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan is a must-visit for anyone who loves rural life and nature at its best.
Township of Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan
42 Burnt Bridge Road
Box 40
Palmer Rapids, Ontario
K0J 2E0
613-758-2061
