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Mistik Creek is a river in the Hudson Bay drainage basin in Northern Manitoba.
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The creek is surrounded by mixed forest with stands of black spruce, white spruce, jack pine, and poplar. The shoreline is characterized by steeply sloping irregular rock ridges and poorly drained areas of muskeg.
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Mistik Creek area is largely pristine and home to moose, black bear, lynx, wolf, and beaver. Bird species include raven, common loon, spruce grouse, bald eagle and hawk owl.
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Mistik Creek also has a well-known wilderness canoe route, it's called The Mistik Creek Loop.
The Mistik Creek Loop is 95kms and characterized by many short, unmarked portages around small sets of rapids.
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The river begins in Naosap Lake.
At Neso Lake, the creek flows past the Neso Lake Provincial Park and under Highway 10 before draining into Lake Athapapuskow through Payuk Lake outflow Payuk Creek.
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