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Mara Provincial Park hiking , Bruce Peninsula, Southern Georgian Bay and Lake Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

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20 foots

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Why choose a trail at Mara Provincial Park?

Mara Provincial Park is a beautiful park located in Ontario, Canada. The park is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, bears, and wolves. Visitors can enjoy hiking and camping in the park, as well as fishing and swimming in the many lakes and rivers that are located within its boundaries. The park is also home to the world's largest beaver dam, which is a popular tourist attraction.


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Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule

From sunrise to sunset

Coordinates
-79.359051
44.5875601

What are the coordinates and address ?

Mara Provincial Park
181 Courtland St, Longford Mills, ON L0K 1L0, Canada

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Starting Point

The start of the trails at the Mara Provincial Park in Ontario can be accessed by travelling east on Highway 17 to Highway 6. The park is located approximately 10 kilometres north of Highway 6 on the east side of the highway.

Why visit Mara Provincial Park

The Mara Provincial Park is a beautiful park located in Ontario that offers visitors a variety of activities and attractions to enjoy. The park is home to a number of different wildlife species, including deer, bears, and wolves, which visitors can observe while hiking or camping in the park. The park also features a number of lakes and rivers that visitors can enjoy fishing in, as well as a number of trails that wind through the park's forests. Additionally, the park is home to a number of historical sites, including an old mill and several abandoned villages, which visitors can explore.

Is Mara Provincial Park in Ontario a good place for the whole family?

There is no definitive answer to this question as each family's needs and wants will vary. That said, Mara Provincial Park does offer a variety of activities and amenities that could appeal to families, including camping, fishing, swimming, and hiking.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near Mara Provincial Park in Ontario are hiking, fishing, and camping.

1. Hiking: There are a number of hiking trails in Mara Provincial Park, ranging from easy to difficult. The park is a great place for a hike, with its forests, lakes, and rivers.

2. Fishing: Mara Provincial Park is a great place to fish, with its many lakes and rivers. There are a number of different types of fish to be caught in the park, including trout, bass, and pike.

3. Boating: Mara Provincial Park offers excellent opportunities for boating, with its many lakes and rivers. Visitors can enjoy boating on their own or take part in one of the park's organized boat tours.

4. Camping: Mara Provincial Park offers excellent camping facilities, with campsites located near the park's lakes and rivers. Visitors can enjoy camping in the park's forests and taking part in a variety of outdoor activities.

5. Wildlife Viewing: Mara Provincial Park is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including deer, moose, bears, and wolves. Visitors can enjoy viewing these animals in their natural habitat.

Where to eat?

1. The Burger's Priest - This restaurant is known for its delicious burgers and fries. It is a small, hidden restaurant located in a strip mall in Toronto.

2. Rasa - This is a unique, vegan restaurant that serves Indian cuisine. It is located in the heart of Toronto and is definitely worth a visit!

3. Cabbagetown Cafe - This cafe is located in the historic Cabbagetown neighbourhood in Toronto. It is a small, family-owned business that serves homemade soups, sandwiches, and desserts.

4. Pizzeria Libretto - This pizzeria is located in the heart of Toronto and serves some of the best pizza in the city!

5. Smoke's Poutinerie - This poutinerie is a Canadian chain that specializes in serving up delicious poutine. There are several locations across Ontario, so there's sure to be one near you!

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

What is the elevation of Mara Provincial Park?

Is the place are families friendly?

No

Is there an information center / service center / reception?

No

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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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