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Killbear Provincial Park

killbear

Ontario Parks
muskoka georgian bay · Ontario · reservable

what to expect

Killbear offers both day use and car camping opportunities. The park features beautiful views of Georgian Bay, numerous sand beaches for swimming, hiking trails including the Twin Points Trail, a day use area, a recreational trail, and a Visitor Centre which is home to the park's Discovery Program.

Killbear has seven campgrounds with most campsites being less than a five-minute walk from the shoreline. Campsites are available for all types of camping equipment. Electrical sites are available in Kilcoursie, Beaver Dams, and Harold Point Campgrounds. Granite Saddle, Harold Point, Lighthouse Point, and Georgian campgrounds are radio-free and generator-free.

the basics

drive from edmonton
33.9h · 2545 km
drive from calgary
34.2h · 2564 km
drive from vancouver
42.9h · 3221 km

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what to know

updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.

no fire ban active
Last checked from the provincial fire-ban feed. Check at the gate before you light — conditions change.

what to bring

this list adapts to killbear. no showers means a travel towel; the lake means a swimsuit;

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common questions about killbear

how far is killbear from edmonton?
Killbear Provincial Park is 2545 km from Edmonton — approximately a 33.9-hour drive on highway routes.
do you need reservations at killbear?
Yes. Killbear 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 killbear?
Peak season at Killbear Provincial Park aligns with swimmable months — Jun through Aug. Shoulder months (May, September) offer fewer crowds.

nearby places

within ~100 km of killbear.

data last refreshed 2026-05-14 from ontario parks + open sources

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