· valens lake has northern pike, largemoth bass, and panfish. bait is available for purchase in...
TRANSCRIPT
CAMPINGValens Lake offers 225 campsites, including 125 sites with electrical and water hookups, and group areas. Campsites offerlake views and forest covered areas, radio free zones and is alcohol free year round. Up to six people are permitted percampsite. Check-in is at 2 p.m. and check out is before 1 p.m.Reservations are recommended.
Our campground store is open during the summer and weekends Labour Day to Thanksgiving. Firewood, ice and camping supplies are available.
Quiet Hours: 10:30 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. No excessive noise is permitted at any time. Alcohol is not permitted at any time.
www.conservationhamilton.ca
LOCATION AND CONTACTSPICNICINGWe welcome group events such as family reunions and corporatepicnics. We offer one picnic pavilion and three picnic areas. Picnic tables are available throughout the day-use area and do not requirereservations.
PETSPets must be kept on a leashat all times and cannot be left unattended. No pets are permitted on the main beach;please contact staff for directions to the pet friendlywater areas.
Valens Lake Conservation Area, 1691 Regional Road 97, R.R.#6, Cambridge, Ontario N1R 5S7 905-525-2183 or [email protected]
Welcome to VALENS LAKE
Valens Lake Conservation Area offers the look and feel of the“North”, right in your backyard. Easily accessible from Hamilton,Cambridge, Burlington and Guelph. Home to a man-made reservoir, Valens Lake is a great place to visit for the day or for aweek. Spend some time in the great outdoors and discover whyValens Lake has been an oasis for outdoor lovers since it firstopened in 1968.
BOATINGInquire at the gatehouse or beach store for rentals. There is a part dayand full day rate and a deposit is required. Gas powered motors arenot permitted.
SWIMMINGThe beach area offers the perfect spot for swimming.Water is tested weekly duringthe summer. Our beach store offers beach toys and picnicsupplies. There are no lifeguardson duty. Adults, children are your responsibility.
FISHINGValens Lake has Northern Pike, Largemoth Bass, and panfish. Bait isavailable for purchase in season. In the spirit of conservation, ValensLake promotes catch and release. The fishery is regulated by theMinistry of Natural Resources.
Entrance fees are collected at the gate. A fee schedule and reservation policy are posted at the entrance or visit: www.conservationhamilton.ca
On your way out todayuse your receipt towards the purchaseof a Hamilton Conservation AuthorityMembership Pass.The pass is good for 12 consecutive months and entitles entry into all of the HCA parks. Purchase your pass at the gatehouse.
For the latest event listings, outdoor guides and more, visit our website at: www.conservationhamilton.ca
H
SUGARBUSHGROUP AREA
O
WILDERNESS PAVILION
POWELL PAVILION
BEACH
Boat Launch and Boat Rentals
Beach Store
DAM
Gatehouse
Office
Dump Station
Trailer Storage
Campground StoreFOX RUN
GROUP AREA
ASPEN COVEGROUP AREA
PINEGROVEGROUP AREA
RUINSGROUP AREA
MAPLENOOKGROUP AREA
FOREST EDGEGROUP AREA
WHITE TAILGROUP AREA
GROUP PICNIC AREA 1
GROUP PICNIC AREA 2
GROUP PICNIC AREA 3
Fishing Bridge
Wetland Boardwalk
WILDERNESSGROUP AREA
Log Cabin
Valens Lake
Valens Lake
500 metres
LEGEND
75
140
Gatehouse
Office
Group Picnic Area
Group Camping Area
Picnic Pavilion
Non-Electrical Campsite
Electrical & Water Campsite
Radio-free Zone
Water Tap
Parking
Campground Store
Beach Store
Boat Rental
Boat Launch
Trailer Dump Station
Road
Hiking Trail
Payphone
Swimming Area
Washrooms
Showers
Lookout Tower
Historic FeatureH
O
Entrance Regional Road 97
Concession 10 West
Valens R
oad
LEGEND est10 Wession oncC
vilionaicnic PP
amping Aoup CrG
earicnic Aoup PrG
efficO
ehousetaG
OO
earamping A
alkwdoaretland BW
75
401
ingkarP
aper T TaptaW
oneee Zadio-frR
er CtaWal & ictrlecE
ampsital Cictrlecon-EN
eampsiter C
eampsit
ealens LakV
G
ESS P
EAESW
oad
alens R
V
tiontaump Sailer DrT
t LaunchoaB
talent RoaB
eorteach SB
ortound SgrampC
tion
eor
t Rt Launch and BB
idgerishing BF
tals
erswhoS
omsoashrW
earwimming AS
yphoneaP
ail ring THik
oadR en
H
BEA
e
t Roat Launch and BoaB
CHA
alens Lak
eoror
V
talsen
ealens Lak
etureaic ForHist
erwoout TookoL
erswhoS
H
e
e
anctrEn oad 97
H
OOO
egional Rg R
VALENS LAKESite Map