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Camp Timken

Status: Closed

Updated: 2016-12-31. Something not right? Please update the information.
Size24 ha (59 acres)
Coordinates42.65896,-81.38275
Street Address32242 Erin Line, Dutton/Dunwich, ON (Map may be inaccurate)
Nearest townIona, Ontario, 25 km south of London
NTS Map40I/11: Port Stanley
Operated byScouts Canada, Tri-Shores Council, Elgin Area
InformationWeb Site; Contact: Email
BookingsEmail; Phone: +1 888 726 8876
AccommodationFacilitiesProgram
Tenting sites: Yes
Adirondack shelters: No
Villages: No
Cabins: Yes
Drinking water: Yes
Emergency phone: Yes
Mobile phone coverage: Yes
Electric vehicle charging: No
Picnic tables: Yes
Cooking shelters: Yes
Appliances in cabins: Yes
On-site store: No
Shopping nearby: Yes
Showers: Yes
Indoor washrooms: Yes
Wheelchair washroom: Yes
Major hiking trails nearby
The Trans Canada Trail comes within 1 km of the camp
Opportunities
Hiking trails, formal campfire circle, chapel, archery, sledding, sports field, fishing, canoeable water, canoes available.

Description

Camp Timken features a wetlands project which allows Scouts to see wetland wildlife up close. The camp is is a mix of forested and open land. There are numerous tenting sites in the forest and a camporee field. On the field there is an enclosed picnic shelter with wood stoves. There are two bunkhouses and two buildings with meeting rooms, one of which includes a full kitchen.

Scouts Canada closed Camp Timken in June, 2016. The plan is to sell the property.

For More Information

InformationWeb Site; Contact: Email
BookingsEmail; Phone: +1 888 726 8876

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