LPRCA Visitor's Guide 2021
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LPRCA FUN! WE ARE A FULL SERVICE LAW FIRM “We take pride in giving our clients reliable advice and representation” • Real Estate • Family Law • Wills & Estates • Civil Litigation • Criminal Law • Employment Law • Corporate/Commercial 23 Argyle Street, P. O. Box 548, SERVING Simcoe ON N3Y 4N5 HALDIMAND & NORFOLK COUNTY Tel: 519-428-0170 | Fax: 519-428-3105 SINCE 1974 www.cobbjones.ca 2 2021 VISITOR’S GUIDE | LONG POINT REGION CONSERVATION AUTHORITY INSIDE THE GUIDE SAFETY PARK MAPS 4 ......................................... Emergency Numbers 5 .................................Overview of LPRCA Parks 20 .............................................. Pets in our Parks 26 .........................................Severe Storm Safety BACKUS HERITAGE CONSERVATION AREA 27 ................................................Campfire Safety 11......................................Backus Heritage 28 .............................................. Poison Ivy Safety 12 ........................................................ Park Map 34 ................................. Lyme Disease Prevention 13-15 ...................................Campground Maps INFO LPRCA INTERESTING ARTICLES DEER CREEK CONSERVATION AREA 18 ....................................... LPRCA Activities and 16 .....................................................Deer Creek Adventures Crossword 17 .........................................Campground Maps 19 ...............................Campfire Apple Pie Recipe 33 ................................. Watershed Management: HALDIMAND CONSERVATION AREA A regional staple since 1954 21 ...................................................... Haldimand 29 .............................Tips for family camping trips 22-23 ...................................Campground Maps R 32 ...........................................LPRCA at a Glance M 35 ................ Get fired up about campfire cooking NORFOLK CONSERVATION AREA 36 ....................................... Fishing in the LPRCA 24 ............................................................Norfolk A T 39 .........................LPRCA Camping Word Search 25 .........................................Campground Maps I ON PARKS AND REGULATIONS WATERFORD NORTH 6 ............................................................Park fees CONSERVATION AREA 7 ................... Regulations and Policies Overview 30 ............................................. Waterford North 10............................... Camping Reservations 31 .........................................Campground Maps Welcome Welcome to the Long Point Region watershed! Thank you for choosing to visit a Long Point Region questions or concerns during your visit, feel free to Conservation Authority Conservation Area. Whether you are contact the Park Supervisors or speak with any of our just stopping in for the day or spending the night at one of park staff. We strive to offer great customer service and the five LPRCA campgrounds, there’s plenty to do and see hope that you will return time and time again. throughout the region. Consider paddling the reservoir at Deer Creek Conservation Sincerely, Area or walking the birding trails at Haldimand Conservation Brandon Good Area. View the beautiful and alluring Lake Erie from Norfolk Superintendent of Parks Conservation Area or fish the waters at Waterford North Dave Petz Conservation Area. Enjoy the old growth forest hikes or take Backus Heritage Conservation Area Supervisor a step back in time at the Backhouse Historic Site at Backus Heritage Conservation Area. No matter your interests, Becky Dancey there’s something for everyone! Deer Creek Conservation Area Supervisor We want you to enjoy our parks, create memories with your Evan Forbes family and spend some of your summer at our favourite Haldimand Conservation Area Supervisor places. This guide will help you make the most of your stay Sarah Dancey with us. Norfolk Conservation Area Supervisor Please review the basic rules of all LPRCA parks so you Mandy Kromplak can spend more time enjoying your visit. If you have any Waterford North Conservation Area Supervisor @longpointca | longpointconservation | @lpr_ca | www.lprca.on.ca 3 EMERGENCY NUMBERS For emergency call: Hospitals Police Norfolk General Hospital 365 West St., Simcoe Fire 519.426.0130 Ambulance 911 West Haldimand Hospital Call 911 and Give Your Location 75 Parkview Rd., Hagersville 905.768.3311 Non Emergency OPP: 1.888.310.1122 Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital 167 Rolph St., Tillsonburg Backus Heritage Conservation Area 519.842.3611 1267 2nd Concession Rd, Port Rowan 519.586.2201 First Aid & Emergencies Deer Creek Conservation Area First aid kits for the treatment of minor cuts and scrapes are 1929 Norfolk County Rd 45, Langton located in park offices and in park vehicles. Trained staff can 519.875.2874 provide basic first aid on request. For serious accidents they will provide assistance and put you in touch with professional care. Haldimand Conservation Area 644 or 645 South Coast Drive, Nanticoke Staff at our parks have set procedures that must be followed 905.776.2700 for all emergencies. Should you or one of your party contact emergency services, it is important for park staff to be Norfolk Conservation Area notified as soon as possible. Our staff are trained to quickly 3065 Front Road, Simcoe and efficiently escort emergency vehicles into the park. 519.428.1460 Park staff are required to follow up on any situation where Waterford North Conservation Area police, fire, emergency medical services or hospital services 226 Concession 8 Townsend, Waterford have been required by anyone in an LPRCA Conservation 519.443.0571 Area. Please keep us informed! 4 2021 VISITOR’S GUIDE | LONG POINT REGION CONSERVATION AUTHORITY LPRCA INFORMATION 5 @lpr_ca | www.lprca.on.ca @lpr_ca | www.lprca.on.ca @longpointca | longpointconservation | 2021 CONSERVATION AREA FEES CAMPING FEES SEASON PASS Reserving a campsite ahead of time is a convenience. These Are you a frequent visitor to Long Pont Region fees cover administration costs, are in addition to camping fees and are non-refundable. conservation areas? Save money on admission by Online reservation fee ...................................................... $13.00 purchasing a Season Pass. The LPRCA Season Pass In-person/Telephone reservation fee: ...............................$15.00 allows unlimited day use entry to all 5 Long Point Region Second vehicle parking: ...................................................$12.00 parks every day of the operating season, for a carload of occupants. Reserve online at www.lprca.on.ca beginning February 1. Change/Cancellation ........................................................$15.00 Vehicle Season Pass ...............................................$95.00 Group Camping .......$52.00 + $5.00/person/night (min. 20 people) DAY USE FEES BACKUS HERITAGE BACKUS HERITAGE Nightly Weekly Monthly Seasonal Walk-In (under 12 is free) ........................................$6.00 Child Admission (ages15 years & under) .................$ 4.00 Unserviced $39 $230 $700 Adult Admission (ages 16-64) ..................................$9.00 Unserviced (senior rate, 65+) $37 Senior Admission (ages 65+) ....................................$8.00 Hydro, 15 amp service $53 $320 $965 $2660 Vehicle Maximum ...................................................$15.00 Hydro, 15 amp Senior Rate $51 Senior Vehicle Maximum .........................................$14.00 Hydro, 30 amp service $60 $355 $1065 $2915 Motorcycle .............................................................$10.00 Hydro, 30 amp Senior Rate $58 Mini Bus Day Pass (8-21 seats) ..............................$55.00 Bus Day Pass ........................................................$120.00 DEER CREEK, HALDIMAND, NORFOLK, WATERFORD NORTH DEER CREEK, HALDIMAND, Nightly Weekly Monthly Seasonal NORFOLK, WATERFORD NORTH Unserviced $38 $225 $675 Walk-In (under 12 is free) ........................................$6.00 Senior Rate Unserviced $36 Walk-In (senior rate, 65+) ........................................$5.00 15 amp Hydro $50 $305 $915 $2520 Day Pass (vehicle & occupants) ...............................$15.00 Senior Rate 15 amp Hydro $48 Day Pass (senior rate, 65+) .....................................$12.00 30 amp Hydro $59 $350 $1050 $2785 Motorcycle ...............................................................$9.00 Senior Rate 30 amp Hydro $57 Mini Bus Day Pass (8-21 seats) ..............................$55.00 15 amp Full Service $61 $368 $1100 $3045 Bus Day Pass ........................................................$120.00 Senior Rate 15 amp Full Service $59 CANOE RENTAL (Deer Creek & Waterford North only) 30 amp Full Service $70 $415 $1240 $3285 Hourly Rate ............$15.00 + $50 Refundable Cash Deposit Senior Rate 30 amp Full Service $68 Half-Day Rate (4hrs) .................. $50.00 + $50 Refundable All rates include tax. Fees are subject to change without notice Cash Deposit Full Day (8hrs) .......$80.00 + $50 Refundable Cash Deposit OTHER FEES & SERVICES Wood ......................................................................$10.00 Kindling ....................................................................$5.00 Ice ............................................................................$4.00 6 2021 VISITOR’S GUIDE | LONG POINT REGION CONSERVATION AUTHORITY ReguLations AND POLICIES OvervieW All persons entering Long Point Region Conservation Authority CONSERVATION AREA REGULATIONS (LPRCA) property are responsible for knowing