Camp Wenman

Updated: 2017-09-21. Something not right? Please update the information.

Size	2.1 ha (5 acres)
Coordinates	51.235247,-116.665253
Street Address	empty
Nearest town	28 km east of Golden, British Columbia
NTS Map	82N/2: McMurdo
Operated by	Scouts Canada, Cascadia Council, 1st Golden Scout Group
Information	Web Site; Contact: Email
Bookings	Same as above

Accommodation	Facilities	Program
Tenting sites: Yes Adirondack shelters: No Villages: No Cabins: Yes	Drinking water: Yes Emergency phone: No Mobile phone coverage: Yes Electric vehicle charging: Unknown Picnic tables: Yes Cooking shelters: Yes Appliances in cabins: Yes On-site store: No Shopping nearby: No Showers: No Indoor washrooms: No Wheelchair washroom: Yes	Major hiking trails nearby Yoho National Park: Iceline Trail, Skyline Trail, Lake O'Hara, Takkakw Falls Opportunities Hiking trails, formal campfire circle, fishing.

Description

Camp Wenman is near the west gate of Yoho National Park on the Kicking Horse River. It is a great jumping-off place for hiking, white water rafting, mountain climbing, and many wilderness activities. The camp is named for the first Scouter in the area.

There is a log cabin with alpine bunks, wood stove, and propane cook stove and lighting. There are areas for tenting and a dining shelter with large propane cook stove. Toilets are long drop style. No electricity.

An emergency phone is 1 km from the site. Mobile phone coverage is also available.

For More Information

Information	Web Site; Contact: Email
Bookings	Same as above

Driving Directions

Nearest Other Camps

N
Banff Scout-Guide Hall (76 km)
O
Revelstoke Scout Camp (110 km)
O
Lost Lake Scout Camp (139 km)
N
Camp Winchell Coulee (146 km)
C
Camp Gardner (155 km)
O
Ruckell Point Scout Camp (St. Ives) (168 km)
O
Camp Stone (184 km)
C
Airdrie Scout Hall (186 km)
O
Camp Woods (211 km)
O
East Barriere Lake Camp (217 km)

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