Dana-Jowsey Lakes
On Monday May 11, 520 provincial parks (non-operating) and conservation reserves across the province will open, and the remaining 115 (operating parks) will open on the following Friday, May 15 for limited day-use activities. For lists and locations of operating, non-operating parks and conservation reserves visit the park locator.
Facilities and Activities summary
Before you visit: check what facilities/activities are available and pack what you need (e.g. water, snacks hand sanitizer).
When you visit: practice social distancing, avoid large groups and help keep our parks pristine by using garbage bins or taking trash home.
Facilities
Activities
- Blue - available at the park. Check operating dates. - Grey - unavailable at this park.
- Red - Temporarily Unavailable
- Purple - Available at park, but restrictions apply. Check operating dates. Click icon for details.Restrictions
Biking 
Some of our trails are not ready for biking. For your safety, please respect closure signs.
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Biking - (Mountain Bike) 
Some of our trails are not ready for biking. For your safety, please respect closure signs.
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Birding - Festivals 
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Boating 
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Boating - Motorboat Restrictions 
Not all waterbodies in the park allow motorboats and/or motor size may be restricted.
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Camping - Backcountry 
Reservation and check-in procedures may be temporarily modified at this location. Check re-open details under operating dates section more information.
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Camping - Car 
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Camping - Dog Free 
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Camping - Group 
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Camping - Radio Free 
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Camping - Seasonal Campsite Rental 
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Camping - Walk In 
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Camping - Winter (includes Roofed) 
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Canoeing 
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Day Use Only 
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Disc Golf 
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Dogsledding 
Activity available only where weather conditions permit.
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Fishing 
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Golf 
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Hiking 
Some of our trails are not ready for hiking. For your safety, please respect trail closure signs.
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Hiking - Overnight Trails 
Reservation and check-in procedures may be temporarily modified at this location. Check re-open details under operating dates section more information.
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Horseback Riding 
Some of our trails are not ready for horseback riding. For your safety, please respect trail closure signs.
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Hunting
Hunting is permitted only in specific seasons/locations, contact the park office for more information.
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Ice Skating 
Activity available only where weather conditions permit.
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Kite Boarding 
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Rock Climbing 
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Skiing - Cross Country 
Activity available only where weather conditions permit.
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Snowmobiling 
Activity available only where weather conditions permit.
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Snowshoeing 
Activity available only where weather conditions permit.
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Swimming 
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Tobogganing 
Activity available only where weather conditions permit.
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Whitewater Paddling 
For your safety check local Whitewater conditions before your trip.
What You'll Like :
The shoreline of Dana Lake is distinguished by several mature stands of red and white pine.
Park Facilities and Activities: There are no visitor facilities. The park offers fishing, swimming, boating and hiking.
Location: Thirty kilometres west of Timmins.
705-272-7107
Size: 8794.00 ha
Year established: 1989
Park Classification: Natural Environment
Northeast Zone Hwy 101 P.O. Bag 3090
South Porcupine
P0N 1H0