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Makobe-Grays River Provincial Park

47.616° N, 80.3924° W

Makobe-Grays River Provincial Park, Ontario. 47.616° N, 80.3924° W

Provincial park, 14.3 km². Scale bar on the map.

borealbound.ca/parks/on/makobe-grays-river-provincial-park/, compiled October 9, 2026

  • Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
  • Provincial Park and Conservation Reserve Regulated, Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
  • HydroLAKES v1.0, Messager et al. 2016 / WWF HydroSHEDS. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  • Canadian Geographical Names Database, Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
  • Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
  • City page weather forecasts and alerts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).

Makobe-Grays River Provincial Park is a 14.3 km² provincial park 1.1 km south of Elk Lake, in Ontario. It was established in 1985.

4 named lakes lie in or along the park; the largest is Banks Lake (2.89 km²).

Area
14.3 km²
Established
1985
Named lakes
4

Conditions today

4.1 °C

Light RainWind WSW 8 km/h

Observed at Earlton, as of 5:00 a.m. EDT

Tonight: Cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light late this evening. Low plus 3.

Weather: Earlton (local forecast), as of 5:02 a.m. EDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
7:01 a.m.
Sunrise
7:31 a.m.
Sunset
6:44 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:15 p.m.
Moonrise
6:23 a.m.
Moonset
6:03 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

In the park

FeatureArea
1Banks Lake2.89 km²
2Cooke Lake2.01 km²
3Alexander Lake0.44 km²
4Canyon Lake0.14 km²

Rivers

Official names from the Canadian Geographical Names Database; each name opens its location on OpenStreetMap.

Official record

Designation
Provincial park
Park class
Waterway
IUCN category
II, National parkInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
Status
Operating park
Regulated
1985
Managed by
Ontario Parks
Official website
ontarioparks.ca