The Haliburton Scout Reserve
is open for camping - week long or weekends - for Scout Troops, Venturer
Companies, Rover Crews, the equivalent Guiding, Boy Scouts of America or
international Scouting units, and groups of Leaders. Special arrangements may
be made to accommodate groups other than those mentioned above by contacting
the
Central Ontario Admin Centre.
Kennabi
Lake Camping
Kennabi Lake has sixteen
campsites around its shoreline and seven on islands, which are set up for
Troop-style camping. They may be used by Scout Troops, Venturer Companies,
Rover Crews or their equivalents. All but two of these sites (Twister Point
and Rover's Rest) are accessible only by water. Bookings are normally made
for Saturday afternoon to the following Saturday morning. Check out the
"Availability" page for details of sites and vacancies.
Hurst
Lake Camping
Located in the north/central
area of the Reserve, Hurst Lake is a great site for an experienced Troop
or Company that would prefer a more isolated camping experience yet still
be able to take advantage of program at H.S.R. For more information on
camping at Hurst Lake,
click here
| SPRING, FALL
AND WINTER CAMPING |
Please
check with the Camping Department for spring and fall camping fees.
Troop
Camping
The Reserve is available, on a limited basis, for use
by groups for some spring and fall camping. The seasons extend from Labour Day (first weekend in September)
to the Canadian Thanksgiving Day Weekend (mid-October). The two campsites
on the north shore of Lake Kennabi (Twister and Rover's Rest),
Hurst,
Drag and Mislaid Lake campsites are available. Patrols, Companies and Crews may be accommodated
in certain
Rental Cabins. No formal program is
currently offered during the spring, fall and winter.
Please Note:
Snowmobiles and All Terrain Vehicles are NOT permitted on the
property without special permission from the Director of Camping at the
Greater Toronto Council Scout Office and boats brought into camp must
meet certain requirements to protect from the importation of unwanted species.
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