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Description:
Part historic site, part protected wilderness, Rouge Park is comprised of 47 square kilometers of historic farms, wetlands, undisturbed meadows and forests. Bordering Lake Ontario, the park even has a great beach. Hiking and camping are popular, and the many trails offer fantastic views. The area has been inhabited by humans for thousands of years - evidence of historic and prehistoric communities dot the park and a number of signifcant archaeological finds have been made here. A haven for wildlife, the park today is home to vast numbers of birds and insects, plus deer, beaver, and snakes and other reptiles. Reservations required for camping at the Geln Rouge Campground.
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