Silent Lake Provincial Park

Silent Lake Provincial Park
IUCN category II (national park)


Location	Central Ontario
Nearest city	Bancroft, Ontario
Coordinates	44°55′15″N 78°4′11″W / 44.92083°N 78.06972°W / 44.92083; -78.06972Coordinates: 44°55′15″N 78°4′11″W / 44.92083°N 78.06972°W / 44.92083; -78.06972
Area	1,450 hectares (3,600 acres)
Governing body	Ontario Parks

Silent Lake Provincial Park is a park located on Silent Lake in eastern Ontario near Bancroft, Ontario. It occupies an area of 1,450 hectares (3,600 acres). Silent Lake is located in the Canadian Shield. Recreational activities include swimming, hiking, cycling and canoeing; in winter, there is cross-country skiing. Yurt camping is available within this park. ^[1]

References

↑ "Algonquin Ranger Cabins and Yurts". Toronto Life. Archived from the original on 2007-03-21. Retrieved 2007-02-26.

External links

Official site

Protected areas in Ontario

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