The best camping near Agassiz Peatlands Provincial Park

Discover the most magical spots to pitch your tent or park your rig on your next Agassiz Peatlands Provincial Park adventure.

Agassiz Peatlands: A serene expanse of peatland and wildflowers.

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Heward Road South

1 site · RV, Tent17 acres · ON

17 acres of property with a mix of cleared and brush land. Dry land with outhouse located beside camping area. Train runs beside property but is generally pretty quiet (no horns). If you’re looking for a spot to overnight on your trip across Ontario, this is it! Private, rarely used and well taken care of. Note that there is a cabin on the property that is not available for use and locked.

The best camping near Agassiz Peatlands Provincial Park guide

Overview

About

Agassiz Peatlands Provincial Park is a nature reserve that offers visitors a unique glimpse into the pristine peatland ecosystems of Canada. With its black spruce muskeg, string bogs, and forested swamps, the park is a haven for nature walks and wildlife viewing. The landscape, resembling a prairie, is dotted with fens bursting with wildflowers, providing a serene backdrop for photographers and nature enthusiasts alike.

When to go

The best time to visit Agassiz Peatlands Provincial Park is during the warmer months when the trails are accessible and the flora is in full bloom. Late spring to early autumn offers the most comfortable weather for exploring. Winter visits can be challenging due to heavy snowfall and limited access.

Know before you go

Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in this region.
Be prepared for remote conditions; there are no facilities or services available in the park.
Wear appropriate footwear for traversing wet and uneven terrain.
Respect the park's delicate ecosystems by staying on designated trails.
Remember to carry out all trash, as there are no waste disposal services.