68 reviews #11 of 61 Nature & Parks in Ottawa "It was by the river, had bbq area, lots of picnic and regular benches, grass areas, a beach and swimming area with lifeguards and a fabulous children’s park." Mooney’s Bay Park. Fitzroy Provincial Park is surrounded by water- not only is it on the bank of the Ottawa River, but the Carp River cuts right through the park. Fitzroy Provincial Park: Tickets & Tours‎ ... "There are parks galore and trails for walking and biking." Carp Trail, 1 km, easy Follow the banks of the Carp River through a mature forest. Fitzroy Provincial Park. It was also right by the bathrooms (flush toilets), showers, and laundry. Fitzroy Provincial Park Trails. This winding trail runs through wooded areas where 100-year-old white pines stand tall. Here we were on a sunny, warm October 3rd and not only was the camp ground open, it actually had staff on site. Terraces Trail – 2 km, moderate This trail takes visitors along a geological journey. "EMC Lifestyle - It may be cold outside but the trails are blazing in Fitzroy Provincial Park. Our electrical hook up was through the woods and into someone else's site. Families can pass fields with big boulders, waterfalls, and even a 300-year old oak by the Carp River. With two beaches and two short hiking trails, this park is a great fit for families. Jun 14, 2019 | 0 comments. After getting the truck fixed, visiting Morris Island Conservation Area and checking out Arnprior we had our dinner and then made our way to the trailhead. This stunning sunset was captured by @trailblazer.bonell at Fitzroy Provincial Park! FITZROY PROVINCIAL PARK: GPS 45.4831° N, 76.2185° W . Fitzroy Provincial Park, Fitzroy Harbour: Address, Phone Number, Fitzroy Provincial Park Reviews: 4/5 We had a really nice corner site that was bright and sunny and easy to park in. The only trail open during our two-day stay at Fitzroy Provincial Park was the 2-kilometre Terraces Trail. This very well might wet your appetite for further forays in the Fitzroy park. The electricity placement was terrible, though. The West Carleton Nordic Ski Club's (WCNSC) trails at the park are a hidden gem just waiting to be discovered. Terraces Trail – 2 km, moderate This trail takes visitors along a geological journey. It's the perfect winter escape - 10 km of skate groomed trails and 15 km of classic groomed trails. Where: Canon Smith Dr, Fitzroy Provincial Park Plan Your Trip Learn More. Majestic white pine covers much of this park beside the Ottawa River. We had the opportunity to find out what they were by spending a night at Fitzroy Provincial Park just outside of Ottawa, Ontario. Fitzroy Provincial Park Trails Carp Trail, 1 km, easy Follow the banks of the Carp River through a mature forest. 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