Photo: Ontario Parks Balsam Lake Provincial Park
on parks inside Balsam Lake Provincial Parkwhat to expect
Balsam Lake offers a range of electrical and non-electrical sites which can accommodate tents and RVs. The park also offers walk-in campsites which are radio-free and provide an introduction to backcountry experience with amenities close by if required. Cedar, Maple, and Hawthorn campgrounds are radio-free and generator-free as well, and offer more privacy in comparison to the other campgrounds. Poplar campground is non-electrical and offers relatively private tent sites. Ash, Oak, Elm and Fir campgrounds offer sites that accommodate both tents and trailers in close proximity to the lake. The Park Cottage can accommodate 6 people, with four-bedrooms and is located across the trail from the waterfront. Recreational activities are plentiful with two hiking trails, fishing opportunities an…
Description: Ontario Parks
the basics
The campsites
Things to do nearby
Within 5 km — trails, viewpoints, beaches, boat launches you can reach without packing up camp.
- Lookout Point
- Balsam Lake Provincial Park
- Raven Lake Road
Plus 1 user-tagged beach on OpenStreetMap — visible as pins on the map below.
What's around
Balsam Lake Provincial Park plus 3 named places to see and do nearby — trails, beaches, viewpoints, water, and services.
Water + services
- Nearest dump station — dump station node/7681303710
17 user-tagged water sources on OpenStreetMap.
what to bring
This list adapts to Balsam Lake Provincial Park. no showers means a travel towel;
If Balsam Lake Provincial Park is full
Other places to stay within 25 km.
- Balsam Lake Park - Poplar Campground
- Balsam Lake Park - Cedar Campground
- Balsam Lake Park - Maple Campground
- Balsam Lake Park - Hawthorn Campground
- Balsam Lake Park - Fir Campground
- Balsam Lake Park - Elm Campground
- Trailer Park on the Bay
- Sandy Beach Resort & Trailer Court
Plus 26 user-tagged dispersed sites on OpenStreetMap — often genuine wild-pitches; check access rights before relying on one.