Since 1938, Camp Opimekon has served the camping needs of more than half a million members of the Scouting Family. It is owned and operated by Scouts Canada and is one of the finest residential Scout camps in Canada. Located 100 km southwest of Ottawa, it offers more than 200 acres of rugged terrain nestled among three pristine lakes. It offers a variety of accommodations for campers including heated lodges, Cub cabins, tent platforms and wooded tenting areas, as well as a large modern kitchen and dining hall.
Address:
- 530 Hanna Rd, Tay Valley, ON K0H 2B0
- 44°46′43″N 76°28′08″W
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Directions from Ottawa:
- Hwy 417 West to Exit #145 for Hwy 7 to Carleton Place/Toronto
- 90.1 km – continue past Perth then turn left onto Glen Tay Rd
- 400 m – turn right onto County Rd 6 / Christie Lake Rd
- 16.4 km – turn right onto Hannah Rd
- 2.1 km – turn right into Camp Opimekon
- you can drop off youth/gear here, but the main parking lot is across the street
