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Forbes Park

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A beautiful sandy and rocky beach, Forbes Community Park Beach is located in Hilton Beach, ON, a small, vibrant village on the Northeast shore of St. Joseph Island.

In this area, there are many restaurants, ice cream stops and shops to explore. A 1.5 km long boardwalk that runs along the waterfront of Hilton Beach begins at Forbes Park and ends at the Marina boat launch. Along the way, you'll find scenic views, picnic table areas, and the shade of weeping willow trees. Forbes Park has change rooms and public restrooms, playground equipment, room for parking, several colourful benches, and is dog friendly. Hilton Beach is a popular tourist destination, with the Hilton Beach Marina being one of the largest in the North Channel and one of the most scenic on the Great Lakes. Hundreds of boaters and tourists visit this area every summer.

Water Quality

Passes water quality tests 95%+ of the time.
Water quality information provided by Swim Guide with the support of RBC Royal Bank.

Great Lakes Waterfront Trail

This beach is on the Great Lakes Waterfront Trail.
Visit the Great Lakes Waterfront Trail website for more information.

Watersheds

Lake Huron

Traditional Territories

Anishinaabeg
Métis

Treaties

Treaty 11, 1798

Address

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