Tag Archives: Provincial Parks

Provincial Park #8: Ferris

General Info: – 2 hours and 20 minutes Toronto – seasonal camping: May – October – 2 campgrounds: Valleyview Bedrock – some sites along the Trent River – pedestrian suspension bridge with views of Ranney Falls– 10km of hiking trails: Drumlin (3 interconnecting loops: 1.2km+2.5km+2.5km) Ranney Falls (1k)River Gorge (3.5km)– no swimming area at theContinue reading “Provincial Park #8: Ferris”

Provincial Park #7: Presqu’ile

General Info:– 1 hour and 45 minutes from Toronto – seasonal camping: April-October – 8 campgrounds:High Bluffs PinesMaplesLakeside Trails End – sandy beaches – paved roads and bike lanes– 16km of hiking/walking trails:Pioneer and Newcastle (8.1 km)Marsh Trails (1.2 km)Owen Point (2 km) Jobes’ Woods (1 km)– second oldest operating lighthouse in Ontario – migrationContinue reading “Provincial Park #7: Presqu’ile”

Provincial Park #3: Sibbald Point

General Info:– 1-hour northeast of Toronto – seasonal camping: May – October– car camping– 10 campgrounds – sandy beach + 2 pet beaches – 1 hike Maidenhair Fern Trail (2 km) – in-park museum/historical and cultural centre Directions:https://goo.gl/maps/nKKog5FCuiSAnyPo8 The Good Stuff: Rating and Review Sibbald Point is a convenient, family friendly park with some goodContinue reading “Provincial Park #3: Sibbald Point”