Lake Wabukayne Park — Attraction in Mississauga

Excellent neighbourhood park to visit during the fall. Similar to Lake Aquitaine Park in the west, the "lake" is an artificial stormwater management pond. I personally like it more than Lake Aquitaine which has way too many people. Lake Wabukayne is much more serene and quiet. I really enjoyed the changing leaves and observing the ducks paddling on the lake.

Lake Wabukayne Park is interconnected with several other Mississauga parks through a continuous trail, linking Glen Eden Park, Maplewood Park, Lake Aquitaine Park, and Plowman's Park. This would be an excellent route for hiking, jogging, or race training since you can freely choose your distance with no traffic...

NO Fishing is ALLOWED!!Excellent hiking and biking trails. Beautiful garden beds. Please don't feed ducks and geese with bread. Large pieces of bread can get stuck in the duck's crop and this can lead to starvation and possible death. If you are walking along the trail and spot the garlic mustard weeds, please pull them out and place them in the garbage. This weed takes over our wild plants and does more harm than good. I posted some of the photos for you to see it. Noted people smoking cannabis near the Erin Mills parkway of the Wabukayne lake. It is often observed on my walks. I'm not sure if this is...

Lovely trail.

The name "Wabukayne" is believed to come from Chief Wabukayne, also spelled Wabukayn, meaning "white snow". He was a Mississauga Ojibwa Chief of the Eagle Clan at the Credit River. He signed Treaties 13 and 13-A in 1805.

Lake Wabukavne is a man-made pond. Previously it was a cattle pond created by the Cooke) family in 1946 but was also used for swimming and boating. The pond was created by having a dam built on Wabukayne Creek, which flowed through the property. The modern pond is a 1.8 hectares storm water management pond. construction on the surrounding park and subdivisions...