A birding hot spot, this 305-acre park offers trails, picnic spots & fishing in the Rouge River.
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#5 of 11 Tourist attractions in Markham #6 of 14 Parks in MarkhamLocalGuideWorld score: 4.50
Rating breakdown
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Quick facts
- What is the rating of Milne Dam Conservation Park?
- Milne Dam Conservation Park is rated 4.5 out of 5 based on 4,561 reviews.
- How does Milne Dam Conservation Park rank in Markham?
- Milne Dam Conservation Park is #5 of 11 Tourist attractions in Markham by LocalGuideWorld score (rating weighted by number of reviews).
- Where is Milne Dam Conservation Park located?
- 8251 McCowan Rd, Markham, ON L3P 3J3, Canada — 2.4 km from the center of Markham.
- How can I contact Milne Dam Conservation Park?
- Phone: +1 905-477-5530 · Website: markham.ca
Great hiking path that's close to home.
There's always parking and the trails are clearly indicated.
Plenty of evidence of wildlife (beavers).
There's always parking and the trails are clearly indicated.
Plenty of evidence of wildlife (beavers).
Here is the maple viewing guide in downtown Toronto - Milne Dam Conversation Park. This park is truly a must for maple viewing! ❤
This park is located in Markham, about half an hour's drive from downtown Toronto. The whole park is so big that if you walk, you probably won’t be able to finish it in half a day😂, but it’s only a 2-3 minute walk from the parking lot 🅿️ to where I took the photo.
It is more suitable for skateboarding, cycling, etc. It will be very beautiful to walk along the path and pass through one maple forest after another.
This is a great place for gatherings of family and friends, because on weekends there will be a lot of people gathering here in this park, having barbecues, etc. Not to mention how attractive the aroma is. 😍
🗺️Park name: Milne Dam Conversation Park🗺️
⏰Opening hours: 24 hours⏰
🎫Tickets: Free🆓. 🎫
🚘About transportation: There is a bus to get there. It takes about 10 minutes to walk after getting off the bus. If you drive by yourself, parking here🅿️ is also free. 🚘
⭐It is very close to Markville Shopping Center. If you feel hungry after visiting the park, there are many delicious food here. ⭐
This park is located in Markham, about half an hour's drive from downtown Toronto. The whole park is so big that if you walk, you probably won’t be able to finish it in half a day😂, but it’s only a 2-3 minute walk from the parking lot 🅿️ to where I took the photo.
It is more suitable for skateboarding, cycling, etc. It will be very beautiful to walk along the path and pass through one maple forest after another.
This is a great place for gatherings of family and friends, because on weekends there will be a lot of people gathering here in this park, having barbecues, etc. Not to mention how attractive the aroma is. 😍
🗺️Park name: Milne Dam Conversation Park🗺️
⏰Opening hours: 24 hours⏰
🎫Tickets: Free🆓. 🎫
🚘About transportation: There is a bus to get there. It takes about 10 minutes to walk after getting off the bus. If you drive by yourself, parking here🅿️ is also free. 🚘
⭐It is very close to Markville Shopping Center. If you feel hungry after visiting the park, there are many delicious food here. ⭐
Lovely place to enjoy a picnic. Have a plenty tables around the park. Beautiful green space with water access. Have a washroom facilities which is a bonus for this place. Please go and explore the pedestrian suspension bridge and other parts of the park.
It is one of the many green spaces that I enjoy cycling by and make a pit stop!
The space is well maintained and not crowded if you stay away from the main area. You will find lots of hidden gems when you explore the area.
The space is well maintained and not crowded if you stay away from the main area. You will find lots of hidden gems when you explore the area.
Nice excellent view. This is my go to park to bike, walk, You can always find a spot for your barbecue with family here. fall colors.
I used to visit this place all the time in a year, Nice place for hiking, walking, nature and birds watching. Its nice place to visit in weekdays, no entrance fee, weekdays there is entrance fee and too much people.
Milne Dam Conservation Park is such a hidden gem. My first visit was last Fall when the Fall color was at its peak. I walked from the parking to the Milner Dam then back. There's people of all kinds chilling there. The paths are not as smooth as in a park. It's a little bit of a hike, but not too challenging so I believe many elderly will still be able to enjoy it.
Nestled in the city of Markham. A great spot for a picnic. Beautiful green space with water access. Went on a weekday so no entry fee. The site was flat, with the standard picnic tables and a good size shelter. There was even washroom facilities BONUS especially with young kids. Only spent time in a section of the park. Will definitely go back to explore the pedestrian suspension bridge and other parts of the park.
Amazing park for wildlife. Love to go for my wildlifephotography. It also connected to other parks such as forest therapy trail.
This park is amazing for a family outing. The lake is serene and the picnic tables are plentiful. Long trails that take you to a bridge in a forest area and also to the Milne Dam. Tons of parking and this place is free on weekdays. Weekends can get busy and you may have to wait to get in as you have to pay for entry. Highly recommend visiting this park.
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