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Visit Our Camp Wendigo Website
905-468-4455 (w) or 705-633-5595 (s)
info[AT]campnorthway.com
Cache Lake, Algonquin Park
Lock Box 10003
Huntsville, ON P1H 2G7
Canada
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
294 Regent Street Box 1184 Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON Canada L0S 1J0
CAMPER AGES: 12 - 16
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Residential Boys Canoe-Tripping Camp
CAMPER GENDER(S): All Boy Campers.
BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Wendigo is a canoe-tripping outpost offering supervised canoe trips throughout Algonquin Park's 3000 square miles of protected wilderness. Boys are involved in every facet of a canoe-trip, learning how to pack out a trip. They learn paddling and navigating skills, along with the value of efficiency and ingenuity in setting up camp and outdoor cooking.
Wendigo's program helps older boys, aged 12-16, to develop their canoe-tripping, leadership and teambuilding skills.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Swimming, Waterfront/Aquatics, Team Sports, Adventure, Wilderness/Nature, and more. Canoe Tripping
CAMP LOCATION: We are located on a beautiful peninsula on Cache Lake, Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada. Algonquin Park provides 3000 square miles of protected wilderness.
CAMP FACILITIES: Boys live in large platform tents overlooking the water when not on canoe trips. Large main cabin has kitchen, dining area, common area and open porch.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Founded in 1965, Wendigo is essentially a canoe-tripping outpost, offering supervised canoe trips throughout Algonquin Park's 3000 square miles of protected wilderness.
Canoe trips are for older boys ages 12-16, and teach not only canoeing skills, but teamwork and leadership.
Boys have an opportunity to spend time immersed in nature, observing the natural world around them, while learning paddling, map-reading, and canoe tripping skills.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: There is a 10% discount for siblings for both our camps, Northway (girls)and Wendigo.
OTHER CAMP INFO: Summer Address for GPS, please enter Cache Lake, Unorganized Nipissing District.
We are located inside Algonquin Provincial Park, on Cache Lake, approximately 23.5 km from the West Gate entrance to Algonquin Park.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
13-Day, 3.5-Week, and 7-Week Sessions available.
Please see our website for dates and rates.
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