Taking shortcuts off marked paths might seem harmless, but social trails can damage habitats, increase erosion, and disrupt wildlife at Mono Cliffs. Please help protect the park by staying on designated trails. ๐ฟ
Learn more in our blog!
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Have you ever heard of forest bathing?
It's the practice of slowing down, wandering trails with no set destination, and taking in the forest using your senses. Think about giving it a try on your next visit!
Check out our blog to learn more: https://t.co/1QEf51bug1
Did you know Mono Cliffs has automatic gates and that reservations must be made in advance for entry?
Check out our blog to learn more about the benefits of booking your daily vehicle permit in advance : https://t.co/ym3IysgLdh
๐ During fall, winter, and early spring, this account will be quieter than usual, but we aren't signing off completely! We will post occasional updates, but we may take longer to respond to questions.
If you have any questions or concerns, please call 705-435-2498.
Spot something interesting? Maybe a flower, bird, or insect that you've never seen before? Snap a pic and upload it to iNaturalist for the community to identify!
Check out our blog to see how it works:
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๐ The trails may be littered with leaves, but that's no invitation to join in!
The best way to hike is to leave no trace. ๐ฏ
Hold on to your trash until you reach a disposal, or take it home with you. ๐ฎ
Mono Cliffs Day Use Capacity Update:
- Fri, Oct 17: 13% full.
- Sat, Oct 18: 76% full.
- Sun, Oct 19: 25% full.
Reservations must be made before visiting the park.
Check out our blog for a how-to on guaranteeing your entry: https://t.co/ROUn5RpvEc
Mono Cliffs Day Use Capacity Update:
- Fri, Oct 10: 35% full.
- Sat, Oct 11: 85% full.
- Sun, Oct 12: 71% full.
- Mon, Oct 13: 65% full.
Reservations must be made before visiting the park.
Check out our blog for a how-to on guaranteeing your entry: https://t.co/ROUn5RpvEc
Can't get your ideal reserved timeslot at Mono Cliffs this weekend?
๐งญ Only 20 minutes North-East, Earl Rowe's allure is in its scenic forest trails, large picnic areas, and peaceful lakeside views.
Skip the crowds and book at Earl Rowe. Adventure awaits! ๐ฅพ
Reservations are required for entry! ๐
Fall is the busiest time of year for our park; Book ahead to ensure you have a spot this weekend! ๐
Please note your barcode will only open the gate at your selected time, plan your travel accordingly! ๐
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๐ Fall colours are peaking โ and so is trail traffic!๐
Fall is one of the busiest times to hit the trails, and planning ahead makes all the difference.
๐ Check out our blog for everything you need to know before you visit our park: https://t.co/fvCfnwYRE9
๐ Fall in Love with Ontario Parks!
Golden trails, crisp air, and a kaleidoscope of colour await. Ready to chase the best fall views? Check out our guide to visiting provincial parks during fall colours. ๐ฒโจ
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With the leaves changing, Fall is one of the most exciting seasons to visit our park!๐
But did you know that even stepping off the trail can have a negative effect on our local wildlife?
Read our blog for tips to preserve that Fall magic for everyone!๐ช
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Going for a hike with your furry friend? ๐พ Don't forget to pick up after them!
Check out our blog to learn more about why you should pick up after your pooch when they conclude their business.๐
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It's #NationalWildlifeDay! Ontario Parks is home to many different species of wildlife, ranging from squirrels and skunks to snakes and snapping turtles.
Learn more about them in our blog! ๐ฟ๏ธ๐๐ข
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Every trail is an adventure! Just remember to plan ahead, follow the trail markers, and enjoy your hike safely. To make sure your trip is all fun and no stress, check out our blog for tips and tricks to avoid getting lost. ๐บ๏ธ๐ถ
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Taking your dog on a hike? Don't forget the leash!
Remember:
๐ถ other hikers may not appreciate your poochโs enthusiasm
๐ถ it is illegal to harass wildlife (even if the culprit is a dog)
๐ถ leashed dogs protect our parksโ ecological integrity
Planning a visit to the park? Donโt forget to book your daily vehicle permit in advance! Entry is managed through our automatic gate system, and reservations are required. ๐
Permits can be reserved up to 5 days ahead of your visit.
It's up to all of us to be advocates for the parks we love. Here are a few simple ways you can be a respectful visitor:
๐ฟDo not pick any flowers or plants
๐ฆKeep your distance from wildlife
๐ฒStay on the trail
๐ซPack out your garbage, or make sure it ends up in a garbage can