Carson Lake

Natural Features

Situated on the Niagara Escarpment 518 m above sea level this park features rock outcrops, forested slopes and wetlands, and protects a geologically significant incised river valley. Meltwater from the last retreating glacier carved the steep gorge of Devil's Glen, where the Mad River now winds its irregular route.

Park Facilities and Activities

The park is gated and only accessible by foot. Camping and fires are not allowed. The park provides access to the Bruce Trail and a viewing platform provides a scenic view of the Niagara Escarpment.

Location: Off Highway 24 south of Collingwood.

Park Class

Size

IUCN#

Location

Operating Park

Recreation

61 ha

2

Southern

No


For more information:

Wasaga Beach Provincial Park
Box 183
Wasaga Beach, ON, L0L 2PO
Phone: (705) 429-2516

 

Last Modified: January 2, 2004
Queen's Printer for Ontario, 2007

 

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