ferris
Ontario Parkswhat to expect
Ferris offers both day use and car camping opportunities. The park has two campground loops, Valleyview and Bedrock. Valleyview Loop is set atop a forested drumlin, with some campsites providing a view across the Trent River Valley. The Bedrock Loop has some electrical campsites and is a short walk to the playground and picnic areas. Ferris offers over 10 km of trails through forest and riverside settings. The park features a pedestrian suspension bridge over the Trent River Gorge. Picnic areas are available in the north and south sections of the park along the river.
the basics
what to know
updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.
what to bring
this list adapts to ferris. no showers means a travel towel; the lake means a swimsuit;
commission links. we get a small cut; you pay the same price. how this works.
common questions about ferris
- how far is ferris from edmonton?
- Ferris Provincial Park is 2769 km from Edmonton — approximately a 36.9-hour drive on highway routes.
- do you need reservations at ferris?
- Yes. Ferris Provincial Park is operated by Ontario Parks and uses an online reservation system. Book direct via the operator link on this page.
- when is the best time to camp at ferris?
- Peak season at Ferris Provincial Park aligns with swimmable months — Jun through Aug. Shoulder months (May, September) offer fewer crowds.
nearby places
within ~100 km of ferris.
want to camp at ferris?
Cancellation alerts are coming. We’ll email when sites open up at this park.
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Provincial parks rely on volunteer stewards for trail maintenance, beach clean-ups, and shoulder-season hosting. Most parks run programs through their park association.
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