Glen Rouge Campground is located in the city of Toronto and it is the only campground in the city. The campground is located in the east of the city between Scarborough and Pickering. The campground is owned and operated by Parks Canada (Canada’s National Parks authority). Located right next to the Rouge River, this campground is the perfect place to submerse yourself in nature while staying in the city’s vicinity. From this campground, you can explore Mast Trail which is covered by dense Carolinian forest in the Summer, offering a canopy cover over much of the trail
Dec 2021: The campground is currently closed for renovations until further notice
Official Website: https://www.pc.gc.ca/en/pn-np/on/rouge/visit/se-rendre-get-there/toronto/glen
Parking: Free, but extremely limited. The parking lot will be closed and locked at 9 p.m. daily for community safety and security. Lots will reopen between 7 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. daily
Washrooms: Seasonally available at Glen Rouge Campground