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Main registration booth
Line up at the main gate on a busy weekend
3 pay phones are available close to the main registration booth
Amphitheatre. Various entertainment, talks and crafts take place here.
A sand based volley ball court is available directly across from the amphitheatre
Park boat launch, across from site 32. Launch you boat or pontoon boat here, then navigate under the bridge into the north east Fish Creek Pond. Motor boats are NOT allowed upstream from here.
The dump station is acessible just up a few hundred feet up the cutoff to Rollins Pond. There are 3 dump stations here.
Garbage and Recycling Station located adjacent to the dump station. Located just up a few hundred feet along the cutoff to Rollins Pond.
Group picnic shelter located in the beach picnic area.
Park beach and facilities including change rooms, washrooms, play center, bbq grills and group shelter
The park beach includes a play center for kids.
Handicapped accessible dock.
Hickoks boat livery and marina (not associate with the campground). Accessible off of route 30, or via Fish Creek Ponds. Get your supplies, worms, maps, ice, fish licenses, gas and much more here.
The Trading Post is the park store and gas station. You'll find an excellent selection of food and supplies here including a meat counter. In prime season you can also order subs and pizza. Gas is prepaid. There is also an ATM inside the store. You can also purchase your wood and ice here as well. You can anchor your boat across the road, or pull up your canoe if you wish to head over to the Trading Post via water.
Washroom close to site 1W
Washroom across the road from site A5
Washroom across the road from site 26
Washroom across the road from site 44
Washroom across the road from site 89
Washroom across the road from site 100
Washroom across the road from site 112
Washroom across the road from site 124
Washroom across the road from site 176
Washroom across the road from site 186
Washroom across the road from site 204
Washroom across the road from site 223
Washroom across the road from site 243
Washroom across the road from site 260
Washroom across the road from site 276
The recreation departments organizes soccer games for the kids. Located right across from the shower complex on the road up to Rollins Pond.
Main shower complex on road up to Rollins Pond. 30 showers for men, 30 for women. Coin operated, one quarter for 5 minutes. Laundry facilities can be found here also. An abundance of parking is available here.
Site 1. It's medium in size, fairly deep and average width. It scores 4.5 out of a possible 5 points, on Daves rating system. The nearest washroom is right across from this site and there is a water tap right on this site. The tree cover is pine with some birch.
Site 4. It's large, fairly deep and above average width. It scores 4.0 out of a possible 5 points, on Daves rating system. The nearest washroom is 3 sites away and there is a water tap 1 site away. The tree cover is mix of pine and birch.
Site 10. It's medium in size, fairly deep and narrow. It scores 3.4 out of a possible 5 points, on Daves rating system. The nearest washroom is 3 sites away and there is a water tap 1 site away. The tree cover is mainly pine.
Site 13. This site is designated handicapped access. It's medium in size, fairly deep and average width. It scores 4.2 out of a possible 5 points, on Daves rating system. The nearest washroom is right across from this site and there is a water tap right on this site. The tree cover is mainly pine.
Site 24. It's medium in size, average depth and average width. It scores 3.3 out of a possible 5 points, on Daves rating system. The nearest washroom is 1 site away and there is a water tap 1 site away. The tree cover is mainly pine.
Site 31. It's large, fairly deep and average width. It scores 4.0 out of a possible 5 points, on Daves rating system. The nearest washroom is 6 sites away and there is a water tap 1 site away. The tree cover is mainly pine.
Site 34. It's very large, extra deep and extra wide. It scores 4.2 out of a possible 5 points, on Daves rating system. The nearest washroom is 9 sites away and there is a water tap 2 sites away. The tree cover is mainly pine.
Site 95. It's medium in size, average depth and average width. It scores 3.6 out of a possible 5 points, on Daves rating system. The nearest washroom is 5 sites away and there is a water tap 1 site away. The tree cover is mix of pine and birch.
Site 103. It's large, fairly deep and extra wide. It scores 4.5 out of a possible 5 points, on Daves rating system. The nearest washroom is 3 sites away and there is a water tap 1 site away. The tree cover is mix of pine and birch.
Site 138. It's large, extra deep and average width. It scores 4.2 out of a possible 5 points, on Daves rating system. The nearest washroom is 5 sites away and there is a water tap 2 sites away. The tree cover is mainly pine.
Site 147. It's very large, extra deep and extra wide. It scores 4.5 out of a possible 5 points, on Daves rating system. The nearest washroom is 4 sites away and there is a water tap 1 site away. The tree cover is pine with some birch.
View of site 210 from the water
View of site 186 from the water
View of site 200 from the water
View of sites 143, 144 and 145 from the water
View of sites 143 and 144 from the water
View of sites 155, 156 and 158 from the water
View of sites 175 and 176 from the water
View of sites 190 and 191 from the water
View of site 133 from the water
View of sites 117, 118 and 119 from the water
View of sites 102, 103, 104 and 105 from the water
View of sites 90 and 91 from the water
View of sites 39 and 40 from the water
View of sites 234 and 235 from the water (long shot looking east)
View of sites 250, 251, 252, 253, 254, 255 from the water (long shot)
View of sites 281, 282, 283, 284, 285, 286, 287, 288 and 289 from the water (long shot)
Water activities out on Square Pond
Water activities out on Square Pond
View of campfires across Square Pond at night from site 230 looking north east
View of campfires across Square Pond at night from site 118 looking south east on a starry night in August
Typical line up for ice cream at the ice cream truck. Here the truck has made it to about site 118 and its now 9pm! The truck starts at the far gate (site 305) around 5pm, so you can figure out just how popular it is!
View of campfires across the pond from site 143. Looking south east towards sites 180 to 200
View looking west down the road to the showers and Rollins Pond
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Main registration booth
Line up at the main gate on a busy weekend
3 pay phones are available close to the main registration booth
Amphitheatre. Various entertainment, talks and crafts take place here.
A sand based volley ball court is available directly across from the amphitheatre
Park boat launch, across from site 32. Launch you boat or pontoon boat here, then navigate under the bridge into the north east Fish Creek Pond. Motor boats are NOT allowed upstream from here.
The dump station is acessible just up a few hundred feet up the cutoff to Rollins Pond. There are 3 dump stations here.
Garbage and Recycling Station located adjacent to the dump station. Located just up a few hundred feet along the cutoff to Rollins Pond.
Group picnic shelter located in the beach picnic area.
Park beach and facilities including change rooms, washrooms, play center, bbq grills and group shelter
The park beach includes a play center for kids.
Handicapped accessible dock.
Hickoks boat livery and marina (not associate with the campground). Accessible off of route 30, or via Fish Creek Ponds. Get your supplies, worms, maps, ice, fish licenses, gas and much more here.
The Trading Post is the park store and gas station. You'll find an excellent selection of food and supplies here including a meat counter. In prime season you can also order subs and pizza. Gas is prepaid. There is also an ATM inside the store. You can also purchase your wood and ice here as well. You can anchor your boat across the road, or pull up your canoe if you wish to head over to the Trading Post via water.
Washroom close to site 1W
Washroom across the road from site A5
Washroom across the road from site 26
Washroom across the road from site 44
Washroom across the road from site 89
Washroom across the road from site 100
Washroom across the road from site 112
Washroom across the road from site 124
Washroom across the road from site 176
Washroom across the road from site 186
Washroom across the road from site 204
Washroom across the road from site 223
Washroom across the road from site 243
Washroom across the road from site 260
Washroom across the road from site 276
The recreation departments organizes soccer games for the kids. Located right across from the shower complex on the road up to Rollins Pond.
Main shower complex on road up to Rollins Pond. 30 showers for men, 30 for women. Coin operated, one quarter for 5 minutes. Laundry facilities can be found here also. An abundance of parking is available here.
Site 1. It's medium in size, fairly deep and average width. It scores 4.5 out of a possible 5 points, on Daves rating system. The nearest washroom is right across from this site and there is a water tap right on this site. The tree cover is pine with some birch.
Site 4. It's large, fairly deep and above average width. It scores 4.0 out of a possible 5 points, on Daves rating system. The nearest washroom is 3 sites away and there is a water tap 1 site away. The tree cover is mix of pine and birch.
Site 10. It's medium in size, fairly deep and narrow. It scores 3.4 out of a possible 5 points, on Daves rating system. The nearest washroom is 3 sites away and there is a water tap 1 site away. The tree cover is mainly pine.
Site 13. This site is designated handicapped access. It's medium in size, fairly deep and average width. It scores 4.2 out of a possible 5 points, on Daves rating system. The nearest washroom is right across from this site and there is a water tap right on this site. The tree cover is mainly pine.
Site 24. It's medium in size, average depth and average width. It scores 3.3 out of a possible 5 points, on Daves rating system. The nearest washroom is 1 site away and there is a water tap 1 site away. The tree cover is mainly pine.
Site 31. It's large, fairly deep and average width. It scores 4.0 out of a possible 5 points, on Daves rating system. The nearest washroom is 6 sites away and there is a water tap 1 site away. The tree cover is mainly pine.
Site 34. It's very large, extra deep and extra wide. It scores 4.2 out of a possible 5 points, on Daves rating system. The nearest washroom is 9 sites away and there is a water tap 2 sites away. The tree cover is mainly pine.
Site 95. It's medium in size, average depth and average width. It scores 3.6 out of a possible 5 points, on Daves rating system. The nearest washroom is 5 sites away and there is a water tap 1 site away. The tree cover is mix of pine and birch.
Site 103. It's large, fairly deep and extra wide. It scores 4.5 out of a possible 5 points, on Daves rating system. The nearest washroom is 3 sites away and there is a water tap 1 site away. The tree cover is mix of pine and birch.
Site 138. It's large, extra deep and average width. It scores 4.2 out of a possible 5 points, on Daves rating system. The nearest washroom is 5 sites away and there is a water tap 2 sites away. The tree cover is mainly pine.
Site 147. It's very large, extra deep and extra wide. It scores 4.5 out of a possible 5 points, on Daves rating system. The nearest washroom is 4 sites away and there is a water tap 1 site away. The tree cover is pine with some birch.
View of site 210 from the water
View of site 186 from the water
View of site 200 from the water
View of sites 143, 144 and 145 from the water
View of sites 143 and 144 from the water
View of sites 155, 156 and 158 from the water
View of sites 175 and 176 from the water
View of sites 190 and 191 from the water
View of site 133 from the water
View of sites 117, 118 and 119 from the water
View of sites 102, 103, 104 and 105 from the water
View of sites 90 and 91 from the water
View of sites 39 and 40 from the water
View of sites 234 and 235 from the water (long shot looking east)
View of sites 250, 251, 252, 253, 254, 255 from the water (long shot)
View of sites 281, 282, 283, 284, 285, 286, 287, 288 and 289 from the water (long shot)
Water activities out on Square Pond
Water activities out on Square Pond
View of campfires across Square Pond at night from site 230 looking north east
View of campfires across Square Pond at night from site 118 looking south east on a starry night in August
Typical line up for ice cream at the ice cream truck. Here the truck has made it to about site 118 and its now 9pm! The truck starts at the far gate (site 305) around 5pm, so you can figure out just how popular it is!
View of campfires across the pond from site 143. Looking south east towards sites 180 to 200
View looking west down the road to the showers and Rollins Pond