Bass Lake Provincial Park
44.6029° N, 79.4828° W
Bass Lake Provincial Park, Ontario. 44.6029° N, 79.4828° W
Provincial park, 2.47 km². Scale bar on the map.
borealbound.ca/parks/on/bass-lake-provincial-park/, compiled October 9, 2026
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Bass Lake Provincial Park is a 2.47 km² provincial park 4.2 km southwest of Orillia, in Ontario. It was established in 1957.
1 named lake lies in or along the park; the largest is Bass Lake (5.49 km²).
- Area
- 2.47 km²
- Established
- 1957
- Named lakes
- 1
- Trails
- 21.8 km
- Visits 2025
- 127K
Conditions today
6.3 °C
Observed at Orillia, as of 2:00 a.m. EDT
Tonight: Partly cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Risk of a thunderstorm early this evening. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming light this evening. Low plus 4.
Weather: Orillia (local forecast), as of 2:02 a.m. EDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:56 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:25 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:43 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:12 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:18 a.m.
- Moonset
- 6:02 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Air Quality Health Index
1 low risk
Barrie, as of 1:00 a.m. EDT
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In the park
| Rank | Feature | Area | Max depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bass Lake | 5.49 km² | 9 m |
Trails
2 named trails and routes, with 1.8 km of trail.
| Trail | Length |
|---|---|
| Waterview TrailHiking or Walking | 1.7 km |
| Edgar Walker TrailHiking or Walking | 0.1 km |
Visitors
126,770 visits were recorded in 2025: 54,630 day visits and 72,140 camper nights. Campsites were 77% occupied in July and August.
Official record
- Designation
- Provincial park
- Park class
- Recreational
- IUCN category
- II, National parkInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
- Status
- Operating park
- Regulated
- 2025
- Managed by
- Ontario Parks
- Official website
- ontarioparks.ca
Photos
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