Camp Timken
Status: Closed
Updated: 2016-12-31. Something not right? Please update the information.
Size | 24 ha (59 acres) |
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Coordinates | 42.65896,-81.38275 |
Street Address | 32242 Erin Line, Dutton/Dunwich, ON (Map may be inaccurate) |
Nearest town | Iona, Ontario, 25 km south of London |
NTS Map | 40I/11: Port Stanley |
Operated by | Scouts Canada, Tri-Shores Council, Elgin Area |
Information | Web Site; Contact: Email |
Bookings | Email; Phone: +1 888 726 8876 |
Accommodation | Facilities | Program |
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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 |
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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.
Driving Directions
Nearest Other Camps
- OCamp Cataraqui (35 km)
- OStrathroy Scout House (39 km)
- TSpencer Park / Bryson Centre (41 km)
- OCamp BEL (46 km)
- OCamp Sylvan (63 km)
- CCamp Gullywash (66 km)
- CCamp Chester (68 km)
- CCamp Wildwood (70 km)
- OAttawandaron Scout Reserve (74 km)
- CCamp Wadiscoca (81 km)
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