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MacGregor Point Provincial Park in Port Elgin | Map and Routes

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Discover the natural beauty of MacGregor Point Provincial Park located in Port Elgin, Ontario. Spanning 3034.0 acres, this picturesque park offers an array of walking and hiking trails suitable for ...

Discover the natural beauty of MacGregor Point Provincial Park located in Port Elgin, Ontario. Spanning 3034.0 acres, this picturesque park offers an array of walking and hiking trails suitable for all skill levels. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging trek, the park's diverse terrain and scenic landscapes provide the ideal setting for outdoor activity enthusiasts. With well-maintained trails and a variety of route options, MacGregor Point Provincial Park is a haven for walkers and hikers looking to immerse themselves in nature's splendor. Explore the captivating trails of MacGregor Point Provincial Park, where the possibilities for outdoor adventure are endless. The park boasts an impressive network of routes, including the popular Lake Ridge Trail and Kempf's Trail, which offer picturesque views and immersive experiences. Whether you're interested in a short, invigorating hike or a longer, more challenging expedition, the park's well-marked trails cater to a range of preferences. With options for both leisurely strolls and heart-pumping hikes, MacGregor Point Provincial Park ensures an unforgettable experience for walking and hiking enthusiasts. Plan your next walking or hiking excursion at MacGregor Point Provincial Park and indulge in the beauty of Ontario's natural landscapes. From the tranquility of the trails to the breathtaking vistas of the surroundings, the park provides a rejuvenating escape for outdoor enthusiasts. For more information about park facilities and route details, download Pacer Pedometer, your ultimate guide to exploring MacGregor Point Provincial Park and uncovering its hidden treasures.

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Walking and Hiking in MacGregor Point Provincial Park

MacGregor Point Provincial Park, located in Port Elgin, Canada, is a haven for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its extensive network of trails and stunning natural beauty, the park offers an ideal setting for those seeking outdoor activity and adventure. Whether you are a casual walker or an experienced hiker, ...

MacGregor Point Provincial Park, located in Port Elgin, Canada, is a haven for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its extensive network of trails and stunning natural beauty, the park offers an ideal setting for those seeking outdoor activity and adventure. Whether you are a casual walker or an experienced hiker, MacGregor Point Provincial Park has something to suit your needs. The park boasts essential amenities such as numerous parking lots, drinking water stations, and restrooms strategically located throughout the area, ensuring convenience and comfort for visitors. Additionally, sports facilities like bike paths cater to those interested in cycling alongside walking and hiking. As you explore the park, you'll encounter captivating viewpoints, including an observation tower and bird blind, providing breathtaking vistas of the surrounding natural landscape. Moreover, the availability of leisure playgrounds and showers further enhances the overall experience for families and individuals. Whether you seek a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, MacGregor Point Provincial Park promises an enriching and fulfilling outdoor adventure.

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Other Info about MacGregor Point Provincial Park

+1-519-389-9056
http://www.ontarioparks.com/park/macgregorpoint

Essential Amenities in MacGregor Point Provincial Park

Playground
Drinking water
Restroom
Parking lot

MacGregor Point Provincial Park Sport Facilities

Bike path

Things to See in MacGregor Point Provincial Park

Viewpoint

Observation Tower

Viewpoint

Bird Blind

Other Amenities in MacGregor Point Provincial Park

Shower

Best Walking Routes in MacGregor Point Provincial Park

#1 - Lake Ridge Trail
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Length: 2.4 milesEst. Time: 41m

Lake Ridge Trail is a 2.4 mile (5,500-step) route located near Port Elgin, Ontario. This route has an elevation gain of about 62.3 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2 - Kempf's Trail
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Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 9m

Kempf's Trail is a 0.6 mile (1,500-step) route located near Port Elgin, Ontario. This route has an elevation gain of about 29.5 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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MacGregor Point Provincial Park Leaderboard

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🐕🌲🇨🇦NanaWalksALot🌲🥾🥾
7
anoushcrane
2
keith
2
4Seymour Butts
1
5
1
6christina.krassner6
1
7Cornel
1
8Josh Moving
1
9Meltin' Tom
1
10Negeena
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Nearby Parks
CAW UNIFOR Park
Lake Ridge Park
Port Elgin Municipal Tourist Camp
North Shore Park
Peirson Park
Nodwell Park
Cameron Park
Bruce Street United Church Park
Biener's Bush

FAQs About MacGregor Point Provincial Park

Where is the best place to walk in MacGregor Point Provincial Park?

The best place to walk in MacGregor Point Provincial Park is the Lake Ridge Trail. It has a rating of 4.0 and is 2.4 miles long. It is a popular trail among walkers and hikers, offering beautiful scenery and a moderate level of challenge. You can find more information and reviews on this trail from the Pacer community.

How many routes are in MacGregor Point Provincial Park?

MacGregor Point Provincial Park has multiple routes available for walking and hiking. Two of the well-known routes are the Lake Ridge Trail and Kempf's Trail. Both trails have been reviewed and rated by the Pacer community.

Which is the longest route in MacGregor Point Provincial Park?

The longest route in MacGregor Point Provincial Park is the Lake Ridge Trail, which is 2.4 miles long. It offers a great walking/hiking experience with beautiful natural surroundings. You can check out reviews and ratings for this trail on Pacer community for more details.

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in MacGregor Point Provincial Park?

Yes, MacGregor Point Provincial Park provides essential amenities such as parking lots, drinking water, restrooms, and leisure playgrounds, which are all beneficial for walkers and hikers.

How accessible is MacGregor Point Provincial Park?

MacGregor Point Provincial Park is accessible, with parking lots available, making it convenient for visitors to access the park and enjoy its amenities.

What kind of sports can I do in MacGregor Point Provincial Park?

In MacGregor Point Provincial Park, you can enjoy biking on the bike paths provided, allowing visitors to engage in outdoor sports activities amidst the park's natural beauty.

What is the best season to walk in MacGregor Point Provincial Park?

The best season to walk in MacGregor Point Provincial Park is generally from late spring to early fall. During this time, the weather is milder, and the park's natural beauty is at its peak with blooming wildflowers and vibrant foliage.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in MacGregor Point Provincial Park?

In MacGregor Point Provincial Park, visitors should be prepared for a variety of weather conditions. Summers are generally warm and humid, while winters can be cold and snowy. It's important to dress in layers and be prepared for sudden changes in weather, especially if hiking or walking for an extended period.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in MacGregor Point Provincial Park?

MacGregor Point Provincial Park is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including white-tailed deer, foxes, raccoons, and a variety of bird species. Visitors may also encounter smaller mammals, such as squirrels and chipmunks, as well as amphibians and reptiles near the park's wetlands and shoreline areas.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2024

Parks Near MacGregor Point Provincial Park

CAW UNIFOR Park
Lake Ridge Park
Port Elgin Municipal Tourist Camp
North Shore Park
Peirson Park
Nodwell Park
Cameron Park
Bruce Street United Church Park
Biener's Bush

Latest Check-ins at MacGregor Point Provincial Park

Seymour ButtsJun 8, 2024
Jun 8, 2024Walking
Sep 13, 2023
Sep 13, 2023Walking
🐕🌲🇨🇦NanaWalksALot🌲🥾🥾Mar 8, 2023
Mar 8, 2023Walking
christina.krassner6Oct 16, 2022
Oct 16, 2022Walking
CornelJul 23, 2022
Jul 23, 2022Cycling
anoushcraneJul 21, 2021
Jul 21, 2021Walking
Josh MovingJul 7, 2021
Jul 7, 2021Walking
Meltin' TomFeb 13, 2021
Feb 13, 2021Walking
keithJan 24, 2021
Jan 24, 2021Walking
NegeenaJul 7, 2020
Jul 7, 2020Walking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at MacGregor Point Provincial Park

RankingCheck-ins
🐕🌲🇨🇦NanaWalksALot🌲🥾🥾
7
anoushcrane
2
keith
2
4Seymour Butts
1
5
1
6christina.krassner6
1
7Cornel
1
8Josh Moving
1
9Meltin' Tom
1
10Negeena
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in MacGregor Point Provincial Park
#1- Lake Ridge Trail
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Length: 2.4 milesEst. Time: 41m

Lake Ridge Trail is a 2.4 mile (5,500-step) route located near Port Elgin, Ontario. This route has an elevation gain of about 62.3 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2- Kempf's Trail
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Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 9m

Kempf's Trail is a 0.6 mile (1,500-step) route located near Port Elgin, Ontario. This route has an elevation gain of about 29.5 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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