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Information
Phone #: 705-877-2552
Main entrance co-ordinates:
Address: 2249 Northey’s Bay Rd. Woodview K0L 3E0
Opening seasons: May 13, 2022 to October 10, 2022
Travel, Directions & Distances
Directions: Brighton to Petroglyphs Provincial Park via County Rd 30
Toronto (Pearson Airport):
Ottawa (International Airport):
Public transit:
Uber/taxi:
Activities
Camping & Accomodation
Campsites:
Petroglyphs is a day-use only park. There are no overnight camping facilities. If you are interested in camping nearby try Lake St. Peter or Silent Lake Provincial Parks.
Hiking, Biking & Paddling
Hiking
Trails:
Marsh Trail – 7 km (2.5 hours) moderate
This trail winds through dense pine forest and marsh and then climbs – steeply in parts – to uplands.
Nanabush Trail 5.5 km (1.5 hours) easy
The trail crosses a variety of terrain from wetlands to rock outcrops.
West Day Use Trail 5 km (1.5 hours) moderate
This narrow trail winds through large pine stands and areas of oak and birch. A bridge crosses an ancient streambed made thousands of years ago.
Biking
Trails:
their isn’t any biking trails around the park
Paddling
Routes:
their are a few lakes around and close by to the park but not in it