Bear Lake Experience

Registration and Arrival Check-In Procedure - While each park attempts to accommodate your exact spot request, the on-site manager has the ultimate decision for spot placement. Bear Lake Experience Rules and Guidelines - The Bear Lake Experience is designed to be a back-to-nature camping adventure. - At all times guests and visitors are to respect and preserve the natural heritage of the property. Camping Area - The camping area has been located to best enjoy the beauty of the land while ensuring the natural balance is not disturbed. - Camp only in designated areas. Campers - Campers are to respect that all other campers and guests have an equal right to enjoy the property. Usage - Sites are available from May 1 to October 31st. Site - 1 family per site, with max 2 adults. - All sites have 1 -30 amp power receptacles. Guests - Day guests are permitted, additional fees may apply - Guests must not enter neighboring properties for any reason. Quiet Hours - Quiet hours are from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. - Limit the use of generators and other noise at all times. Dump Station - There are no dump stations for RV liquid waste at our campground. Waste - All waste and garbage must be removed from the property when you leave. Water - Potable Water is not provided at our location. - Bottled drinking water is available for purchase. Washroom - Portable washroom on the property is for use by all guests. Parking - Only one vehicle is permitted to park on a site. - All other vehicles must park in a designated location - Parking on the laneway is not permitted at any time Speed Limit - Speed limit is 5 KM / hr. Campfires - Cutting down any vegetation or trees, regardless of condition is not permitted. - Use of any wood with nails or metal is not permitted. - Use existing fire pits, keep campfires small, and thoroughly extinguish unattended fires. - Use of chainsaws or other powered saws is not permitted by guests. - Firewood is available for purchase. Pet Policy - This is a pet-friendly facility. - Max 2 pets per site. - Keep pets leashed. - Pick up your pet’s waste and dispose of it in your trash. Pond and Creek - Please use caution at all times around water. - Swimming and use of the water features on the property is at your own risks. - Bear Lake Experience does not provide a lifeguard - Lifejackets are required for all guests under 16 years of age, near or in the water. - Motorized boats are not permitted. - During high water events guests must remain in the camping area. Wildlife - Many varieties of wildlife have been observed on the property, be mindful of the dangers associated with wildlife. - Do not approach, feed or disturb wildlife. - Do not leave small pets unattended - All fishing must meet the requirements of all Ontario regulations. - Catch and release only for all fish. Trail and Natural Feature Usage - There are many trails throughout the property. - Trails and water passes have many hazards and risks associated with their use. Precautions - Guests accept responsibility and agree to assume all risk associated with exploring the property both on and off trails. - All precautions must be taken by all users to ensure safe usage of the property. - There are also many varieties of vegetation and insects on the property including poison ivy. - Dress appropriately when exploring. - Do not venture into adjoining properties and fields. Emergencies - For emergencies, call 911. - Report suspicious activities or disturbances to park office at 519-817-4612. - Refer to Bear Lake Emergency fire plan posted at gathering point for full details.