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Lake on the Mountain Provincial Park
Lake on the Mountain Provincial Park is a state park campground near Kingston, Ontario. This beginner friendly-level campground offers tent camping, car camping. No fees.
At a Glance
Site Type
State Park Campground
Hookups
None
Experience
Beginner Friendly
Fees
Free
Season
Year-Round
Pets
Unknown
Cell Service
fair
Usable for calls, data may be slow
About This Location
Discover the natural beauty of Lake on the Mountain Provincial Park in Ontario. A serene, year-round destination perfect for tent and car camping enthusiasts.
Lake on the Mountain Provincial Park offers a truly unique camping experience defined by its mysterious, elevated lake that sits high above the surrounding landscape. This provincial park provides a tranquil setting for those looking to immerse themselves in nature, offering a picturesque environment that feels worlds away from the bustle of nearby Kingston. The terrain is characterized by the dramatic contrast between the high-altitude lake and the sweeping views of the bay below.
As a provincial park managed by Ontario Parks, the site is designed to keep the focus on the natural surroundings. The campground is best suited for tent campers and those interested in car camping who prefer a minimalist, back-to-basics approach. Because the site does not offer hookups or extensive modern amenities, it provides an authentic, off-grid experience for visitors who enjoy self-sufficient outdoor living.
Whether you are a beginner looking for a peaceful introduction to camping or an experienced outdoor enthusiast, the year-round accessibility ensures you can enjoy the park in every season. It is an ideal spot for those who value quiet reflection and natural scenery over high-service campgrounds.
New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.
Make sure you have the right gear for a comfortable trip:
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Lake on the Mountain Provincial Park?
- Lake on the Mountain Provincial Park is a campground in Ontario. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
- What types of camping are available at Lake on the Mountain Provincial Park?
- Lake on the Mountain Provincial Park supports tent camping, car camping.
- Is Lake on the Mountain Provincial Park good for beginners?
- Yes, Lake on the Mountain Provincial Park is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.
Location data: State · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 44.0250, -77.0440
Quick Facts
- State
- Ontario
- Region
- Central Canada
- Agency
- Ontario Parks
- Nearest City
- Kingston (31 mi)
- Coordinates
- 44.0250, -77.0440
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