Balsam Lake Provincial Park

Balsam Lake Provincial Park
Sunrise at Balsam Lake Provincial Park Beach
Map showing the location of Balsam Lake Provincial Park
Map showing the location of Balsam Lake Provincial Park
Location of the park in Southern Ontario
LocationKawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada
Nearest cityCoboconk
Coordinates44°37′32″N 78°51′27″W / 44.62555°N 78.85738°W / 44.62555; -78.85738[2]
Area946 ha (2,340 acres)[3]
Established1968[4]
Visitors193,167 (in 2022[5])
Governing bodyOntario Parks
www.ontarioparks.com/park/balsamlake
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Balsam Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park located in south-central Ontario, Canada, on Balsam Lake. The park is situated along the Trent-Severn Waterway, a few kilometres southwest of Coboconk. It is an all-seasons recreation area offering camping, boating and fishing, and while closed in winter it is also used for skiing and snowshoeing.

  1. ^ UNEP-WCMC. "Protected Area Profile for Balsam Lake Provincial Park". World Database on Protected Areas. Retrieved 2024-11-08.
  2. ^ "Welcome to Balsam Lake Provincial Park". Ontario Parks. Retrieved 2018-07-06.
  3. ^ "Balsam Lake Provincial Park Trail". Ontario Trails. Ontario Trails Council. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014.
  4. ^ "Balsam Lake Provincial Park - Recreation". ProtectedPlanet. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014.
  5. ^ Parks, Ontario. "Ontario_Parks-Visitation-Statistics 2022 - Ministries". data.ontario.ca. Retrieved 2024-11-08.