Map of Bronte Creek Provincial Park and its lakes

Bronte Creek Provincial Park

43.4115° N, 79.7577° W

Park boundary and water from open government data.

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Bronte Creek Provincial Park is a 6.82 km² provincial park beside Tansley, in Ontario. It was established in 1975.

Area
6.82 km²
Established
1975
Trails
812.4 km
Visits 2025
349K

Conditions today

11.5 °C

Wind WSW 9 km/h, gusts 28

Observed at Burlington, as of 2:00 a.m. EDT

Tonight: Partly cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers this evening. Becoming clear overnight. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming light this evening. Low 6.

Weather: Burlington (local forecast), as of 2:00 a.m. EDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
6:57 a.m.
Sunrise
7:25 a.m.
Sunset
6:45 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:14 p.m.
Moonrise
6:18 a.m.
Moonset
6:04 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

Air Quality Health Index

2 low risk

Oakville, as of 1:00 a.m. EDT

Trails

8 named trails and routes, with 12.4 km of trail.

TrailLength
Ravine TrailCross Country Skiing, Cycling, Hiking or Walking, Paddling, Snowshoeing2.7 km
Halfmoon Valley TrailHiking or Walking, Snowshoeing2 km
Leash Free Camping TrailHiking or Walking1.8 km
Leash Free Day Use TrailHiking or Walking1.8 km
Gateway TrailHiking or Walking1.5 km
Maiden's Blush TrailCycling, Hiking or Walking, Snowshoeing1.1 km
Trillium TrailCross Country Skiing, Cycling, Hiking or Walking, Snowshoeing1 km
Logging TrailCross Country Skiing, Cycling, Hiking or Walking, Snowshoeing0.5 km

Visitors

349,102 visits were recorded in 2025: 282,430 day visits and 66,673 camper nights. Campsites were 82% occupied in July and August.

Visits per year

Official record

Designation
Provincial park
Park class
Recreational
IUCN category
II, National parkInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
Status
Operating park
Regulated
2024
Managed by
Ontario Parks
Official website
ontarioparks.ca

Photos

75 Bronte Creek Pronvincial Park, Southern Ontario, 2010
Photo: XeresNelro, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Bronte creek 6422
Photo: Redtc, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Bronte Creek Conservation Area - panoramio
Photo: Vlad P, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons