Craigleith Provincial Park

Craigleith Provincial Park
Shore of Georgian Bay in the park
Map showing the location of Craigleith Provincial Park
Map showing the location of Craigleith Provincial Park
Location in Southern Ontario
LocationGrey County, Ontario, Canada
Nearest cityCollingwood
Coordinates44°32′12″N 80°20′55″W / 44.53667°N 80.34861°W / 44.53667; -80.34861
Area00.66 km2 (0.25 sq mi)
Established1967
Visitors89,279 (in 2022[2])
Governing bodyOntario Parks
Websitewww.ontarioparks.ca/park/craigleith
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Craigleith Provincial Park was established in 1967 by Ontario Parks. It is a recreation-class provincial park created to help preserve historic oil shale beach.[3] Craigleith Provincial Park is a small park located between Collingwood and Thornbury (10 kilometres (6.2 mi) west of Collingwood) on the southern shores of Georgian Bay.

  1. ^ UNEP-WCMC. "Protected Area Profile for Craigleith Provincial Park". World Database on Protected Areas. Retrieved 2024-11-02.
  2. ^ Parks, Ontario. "Ontario_Parks-Visitation-Statistics 2022 - Ministries". data.ontario.ca. Retrieved 2024-11-02.
  3. ^ Park Report[permanent dead link], Basic Information