Belfountain Conservation Area Reservation (Required)

If you require an accessible parking spot click here.

 

Location
10 Credit Park Street, Belfountain, ON, L7K 0E5

Your reservation includes:

  • One parking space.
  • 2 hours available to visit the site from the start of your reservation time. In order to accommodate all reservations, anyone arriving over 20 minutes after their start time will not be admitted.
  • Access to all amenities and trails.
  • Free same day entry to Terra Cotta and Island Lake Conservations Areas, when capacity allows. Check Park Advisories for up-to-date capacity notices.

TRAIL CLOSURE: The South side of the Gorge Trail is currently under construction and closed to visitors. It is anticipated to be completed in July, 2022. Check Park Advisories for trail status updates.

Please Note:

  • Large vehicles such as buses and RV’s are not permitted due to parking restrictions.
  • To preserve nature and history at Belfountain CA, picnicking, barbequing and day-camping are not permitted. To make your picnic reservation, visit Terra Cotta CA or Island Lake CA.
  • While the majority of the restoration of Belfountain Conservation Area is now complete, some construction will be ongoing until July 2022 while visitors are present.

Admission Fees*

  • Adults (age 15-64): $5.75 plus HST
  • Seniors (age 65+): $4.43 plus HST
  • Youth (age 6-14): $2.65 plus HST
  • Children: Free
  • Maximum Charge Admission per Vehicle: $23.89 plus HST (pay this amount instead of individual prices if your total per person admission in one vehicle would exceed $23.89.)

A $10 plus HST reservation fee is added to the total per person admission fees on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Holidays. 

Cancellation/ date change policy:

  • Refund permitted: The admission fees will be refunded if you cancel your booking a minimum of 24 hours in advance. The reservation fee is non-refundable (if applicable). Applicable refunds will be issued within 24 hours. 
  •  No refund permitted: Bookings are not eligible to be refunded if you fail to show up or cancel less than 24 hours before your scheduled visit. All fees are forfeit. 
  • Date or Time Changes: All fees are transferable to a new date or a credit can be issued for a later date in the same operating year, if requested any time before your booking. The credit can be used at The Cheltenham Badlands or Belfountain Conservation Area. Credits are non-refundable. 

 How to Cancel: Cancel online up until the day before your reservation time at cvc.ca/cancellations. Same day changes can be made by calling 1.800.367.0890, press 0.

 

park use information

Visitors must follow these guidelines:

  • Stay on trails, stepping off only to allow others to pass.
  • Yield to oncoming trail users when crossing bridges and boardwalks.
  • Respect the signage and instructions provided by our dedicated staff.
  • Plan your trip accordingly.

Permissible Activities:

  • Hiking 
  • Dog walking (leashed dogs only)
  • Photography (for personal use only)
  • Historic/ Cultural/ Ecological feature viewing

Conservation Parks Member Access Information

If you are a Conservation Parks Member  you are eligible for free reservations.

If you purchased or renewed your Conservation Parks Membership before January 5, 2022 you must enter your entire card number (barcode)  in the “coupon code” box on the checkout page. (Example: 6793790554 or CO-01345 or 333337897724) If your number is invalid please call 1.800.367.0890, press 0.

If you purchased your Conservation Parks Membership on or after January 5, 2022 you must call 1.800.367.0890, press 0 to receive your free reservation.

You must have the actual card or digital card with you when you check-in onsite, staff will be validating. If you do not have card you may be asked to pay for the reservation onsite.

Credit Valley Parks Pass Holder Access Information

If you are a Credit Valley Parks Pass Holder you are eligible for free reservation. you must enter your entire card number (barcode)  in the “coupon code” box on the checkout page. (Example: 6793790554 or CO-01345 or 333337897724) If your number is invalid please call 1.800.367.0890, press 0.

You must have the actual card with you when you check in onsite, staff will be validating. If you do not have card you may be asked to pay for the reservation onsite.

Library Signed Out Membership Access Information

If you have a Conservation Parks Membership you have signed out from a local library you are eligible to make a free reservation for while you have the membership, as you will need to show it when you arrive. If you do not have card you may be asked to pay for the reservation onsite.

Please call 1.800.367.0890 with the card number (barcode) ready in order to make your booking.