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Ellenwood Lake Provincial Park

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Ellenwood Provincial Park · Nova Scotia

what to expect

Nestled between two lakes in the heart of southern Nova Scotia, this park offers walking trails in a hardwood setting, canoeing, swimming, and camping for all those who like to enjoy the outdoors. The quiet beauty of nature is evident everywhere. The shoreline holds some of Nova Scotia's rare plants, and the lakes have both brown and speckled trout, chain pickerel, and Atlantic salmon. The park offers an 87-site campground (86 Wooded; 1 Open), comfort station (showers and flush toilets), dishwashing station, two picnic areas, boat launch, a supervised beach, and a hiking trail. Serviced and Unserviced sites are offered. Water taps and vault toilets are conveniently located throughout the campground. Located just 20 km (12 mi.) northeast of Yarmouth and 5 km (3 mi.) south of Deerfield. Exit…

Description: Nova Scotia Provincial Parks

the basics

has icehas beachhas hikinghas showershas canoeinghas firewoodhas swimminghas tent siteshas boat launchhas dishwashinghas electricityhas pit toiletswalk in campinghas dump stationhas electric 30ahas water hookuphas flush toiletshas potable waterhas vault toiletsdump station on sitehas modern washroomshas firewood for salehas wheelchair accessible sites

The campsites

RV sites
21
Power at sites
up to 30A
Toilets
flush toilets
Showers
yes

Things to do nearby

Within 5 km — trails, viewpoints, beaches, boat launches you can reach without packing up camp.

Plus 1 user-tagged boat launch on OpenStreetMap — visible as pins on the map below.

Water + services

what to bring

This list adapts to Ellenwood Lake Provincial Park. no showers means a travel towel;

If Ellenwood Lake Provincial Park is full

Other places to stay within 25 km.

Plus 1 user-tagged dispersed site on OpenStreetMap — often genuine wild-pitches; check access rights before relying on one.

Data refreshed 2026-06-13. Sources: Camis reservation system. Neighbourhood joins 2 named anchors.