It features 22 lakes,[4] over 700 species,[5] and extensive areas of mixed forest, wetlands, and granite outcrops.

There is also an abundance of fauna, including the American black bear, red fox, mink, northern river otter, white-tailed deer, porcupine, and fisher.

Historically, the area supported forestry and mining industries for local communities.

[6][9] Frontenac has roughly 160 kilometres (99 mi) of hiking trails,[10] 51 backcountry campsites (consisting of 48 clusters and 3 single sites), and many lakes for canoeing and kayaking.

Fishing is permitted within Frontenac Park year-round, and species include lake trout, largemouth and smallmouth bass, northern pike, black crappie, perch, and brook trout.