City & Municipal Parks · Ontario
Penn Lake Park Campground
City & Municipal Parks · Ontario, Canada
- Sites
- 27
- Hookups
- 18 electric, 18 with water, 9 no hookups
- Cost
- Electrical sites $60 CAD/day; non-electrical sites $32 CAD/day.
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Elevation
- 761 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Lake
- Penn Lake
- Nearest town
- Marathon
- Address
- 61 Penn Lake Road East, Marathon, ON
- Phone
- 807-228-4258
About
Town of Marathon's largest dedicated green space, with a 2km trail circling the lake, beaches, volleyball, playground, and mountain biking trails. 27 sites: 16 with 30/15-amp service, 2 RV sites with 50/30/15-amp service, and 9 unserviced tent sites; serviced sites include sewer and potable water. Comfort station with washrooms, showers, and coin laundry.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19° | 3° | -25° | 35° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 21° | 5° | -17° | 38° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 30° | 17° | -4° | 44° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 37° | 29° | 7° | 53° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 50° | 37° | 29° | 65° | 3 of 11 |
| June | 57° | 45° | 38° | 76° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 62° | 51° | 44° | 72° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 66° | 57° | 51° | 74° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 61° | 54° | 46° | 73° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 49° | 42° | 29° | 60° | 3 of 10 |
| November | 37° | 31° | 11° | 49° | 9 of 10 |
| December | 25° | 17° | -12° | 46° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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