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LINKS TO LARGE DIRECTORIES
   
- links last checked 2009 November by James G of 1st Brookswood
G.V.R.D. Regional Parks & Group Camps    
Includes: Aldergrove Lake, Campbell Valley, Deas Island, Derby Reach, Kanaka Creek, Tynehead......
B.C. Forestry Sites & Trails    604-660-2421
Includes: Centennial Trail, Chehalis Lake & River, Devil's Lake Trail, Eaton Creek, Foley Lake,
Francis Lake, Grace Lake, Hoover Lake Trail, Rainbow Falls, Sumas Mountain Trail, Sunrise Lake,
Weaver Lake, Wolf Lake, Wood Lake......
B.C. Provincial Parks    604-924-2200                         
Includes: Chilliwack Lake, Golden Ears, Mount Seymour, Rolley Lake, Silver Lake, Skagit Valley......
B.C. Provincial Park listing (another one)
B.C. Campgrounds
B.C. Adventure Network  (fishbc.com)    
Scout Camps Directory
Scouts Canada - National Campsite Listing
Scouts Canada - Fraser Valley Council Campsite Directory
Camp Source - a directory of Campsites in Canada
Parks Canada    604-666-1280  
Includes: Glacier, Gwaii Haanas, Kootenay, Mount Revelstoke, Yoho, Pacific Rim (and the West Coast Trail)......
INDIVIDUAL SITES    - links last checked as individually marked
Black Mountain and Fire Mountain
Location: Washington State. Black Mountain is north of Maple Falls, just east of Silver Lake.
Fire Mountain is near Mt. Vernon, in Snohomish County.
Facilities / Uses: Lakes, lodges, cabins, many hundreds of acres.
Contact:  Mt. Baker Council - Boy Scouts of America.
Everett Service Center 425-338-0380   Bellingham Service Center 360-734-3940.
Web Link Fire Mountain               last updated: 2009 by James G of 1st Brookswood
Web Link Black Mountain
             last updated: 2009 by James G of 1st Brookswood
Buntzen Lake Reservoir Recreation Area   [no camping]
Location: Take Ioco Road, Port Moody area.
Facilities / Uses: Swimming, picnicking, fishing, canoeing, cycling, hiking & equestrian riding.
There are over 50 km of trails.
Contact: BC Hydro 604-528-1972
                      last updated: 2001
Camp Byng
Location: Sunshine Coast. 10 km west of Langdale on Lawn Rd to Roberts' Creek.
Facilities / Uses: Numerous lodges and cabins, 1.5 km of ocean frontage, 200 acres of forest.
Contact: Scouts Canada - Vancouver Coast Region 604-886-2686, or Toll free 1-877-885-2686,
Web Link                      last updated: 2009
Camp Cove
Location: Harrison Lake. Access from Hemlock Valley Rd, past Weaver Creek. 21 km from Sasquatch Inn.
Facilities / Uses: 20 acres on the shore of Harrison Lake. Creek & Sandy beach.
Contact: Contact: James Leon    Phone: +1 604 796 2116
Web Link                      last updated: 2009 by James G of 1st Brookswood
Camp Howdy
Location: Bedwell Bay, Belcarra. East across Indian Arm from Deep Cove.
Facilities / Uses: Main lodge, cabins, ocean beach. In-house catering mandatory.
Contact: YMCA 604-939-9622
Web Link                       last updated: 2001
Camp Linley
Location: South of Cultus Lake, approximately 3 km east of Columbia Valley Rd.
Facilities / Uses: Large shelter, an A-frame cabin and one large cabin. Wilderness campsites. Running water.
Contact: Marian Morrison 604-795-7076
Web Link                       last updated: 2009 by James G of 1st Brookswood
Camp Luther
Location: Mount Seymour.
Facilities / Uses: Large A-frame shelter sleeps 60. Complete kitchen, water & pit toilet.
Contact: Lutheran Church 1-888-707-2267
                      last updated: 2000
Camp McLean
Location: 20315 16th Ave, Langley, B.C.
Facilities / Uses: 39 acres, 2 lodges, 10 huts, 1 open-air shelter.
Contact: Scouts Canada - Fraser Valley Region 604-581-5777
                      last updated: 2001

Chipmunk Caves
Location: Going east along Chilliwack Lake Road, turn off north just before Ford Mountain Correctional Institute.    0.6 km hike to caves from the trail head. The 2 caves are naturally carved into a small mountain, which is on the south bank of the Chilliwack River, near where Chipmunk Creek empties into it. Foley Creek mouth is just a little further east.
Facilities / Uses: Camping & hiking.
Contact:
                      last updated: 2000

Clear Creek Hot Springs
Location: 45 km directly north of town of Harrison Hot Springs (70 km by road). Drive north along east side of Harrison Lake. Turn inland following Silver Creek, then Clear Creek. Hike in 4 km from trail head to hot springs and cabin.
Facilities / Uses: Old cabin with lots of graffitti, hot tubs, camping & hiking.
Contact:
                      last updated: 2000
Coyote Group Camp
Location: Aproximately 20301 16th Ave, Langley, B.C.
Facilities / Uses: Cooking shelter, camping areas. Close access to trails at Campbell Valley Park.
Contact: GVRD 604-432-6350
                      last updated: 2001
Cultus Lake Camp - United Church
Location: At S.W. corner of Cultus Lake. Camp entrance is opposite the Lindel Beach Store.
Facilities / Uses: Will accomodate up to 100 campers comfortably. 2 wash houses, 2 hot water showers. 8 cabins, all with bunk beds with foam mattresses @10 persons each. Fully equipped kitchen & dining hall or 100.   Non-United Church groups bookings cannot be confirmed before January 1st each year.
Contact: United Church of Canada 604-858-6033
                 last updated: 2000
Derby Reach
Location: Fort Langley. From Albion Ferry, go west along 96th Ave, then 3 km along Allard Crescent.
Facilities / Uses: camping, hiking, fishing, picnicking.
Contact: GVRD 604-432-6350
                      last updated: 2001
Eaton Creek & Eaton Lake
Location: Near Hope. Go south on Skagit Road past Silver Hope Lake.
Eaton Lake is an 8 km hike starting from Eaton Creek. Elevation gain is 915 metres.
Facilities / Uses: Camping & hiking.
Contact: BC Ministry of Forests 604-660-2421
Web Link                       last updated: 2001

Fort Langley Campground and RV Resort
Location: Just north of the town of Fort Langley, on the way to the Albion Ferry.
Facilities / Uses: 2 group campsites available and they are open to special requests.
Contact: Marilyn Stone 604-888-3678
                      last updated: 2002

Hayward Lake Reservoir Recreation Area   [no camping]
Location: Mission area, just east of Maple Ridge.
Facilities / Uses: Hiking, cycling, swimming, picnicking, fishing, canoeing & windsurfing.
Contact: BC Hydro 604-528-1972
                      last updated: 2001
Jones Lake Reservoir Recreation Area
Location: 20 km west of Hope, at the end of a gravel logging road.
Facilities / Uses: Camping, hiking, fishing, boating, swimming, mountain biking, canoeing & picnicking.
Contact: BC Hydro 604-528-1972
                      last updated: 2001
Kennedy Lake Wilderness Camp
Location:
Princeton, BC.
Facilities / Uses: 360 acres, stocked lake (fishing), some sheltered facilities (barn for sleeping).
Camping, hiking, canoeing.......     For rent: one generator, rods & reels.
Contact: Kathleen Judd 604-318-3021 (after 6pm)
                 last updated: 2001
Loon Lake Camp - in the U.B.C. Research Forest
Location: Maple Ridge. North on 232nd St, then up Silver Valley Rd.
Facilities / Uses: Main lodge, cook house, camping. Minimum $?? per night, per person. Catering services extra.
Contact:
                last updated: 2000
Morris Valley Scout Camp
Location: Hemlock Valley / Harrison area
Facilities / Uses: 300 acre wilderness camp, near Weaver Creek Hatchery on Hemlock Valley Road.
One sleeping cabin (sleeps 30) and one multi-purpose/cooking cabin available.
Contact: Scouts Canada - Richmond Districts - Jean Fernandes 604-274-1708
                      last updated: 2001
Mt. Seymour Scout Cabin #10
Location:

Facilities / Uses: Camping, hiking, snow-shoeing, skiing.
Contact: Scouts Canada - 2nd Aldergrove Scout Group
Web Link                      last updated: 2007
Mt. Seymour Scout Cabin #22
Location: West of #1 parking lot, Mt. Seymour. Park on north side for snow Plow.
Follow tree markers on trail. Bring your own water.
Facilities / Uses: Camping, hiking, snow-shoeing, skiing.
Contact: Scouts Canada - Burnaby Regional Office 604-293-1961. They have info & map available.
                      last updated: 2001
North Shore Cabins - Vancouver Coast Region Scouting
* 3rd West Van Cabin - Hollyburn Mountain.
* Creighton Cabin - Hollyburn Mountain.
* East Vancouver District Cabin - Hollyburn Mountain.
* Kitsilano District Scout Cabin - Hollyburn Mountain.
* Seaforth Cabin - Mt Seymour Park.
* Seymour Scout Cabin - Mt Seymour Park.
Contact: Scouts Canada - Vancouver Coast Region 604-879-5721
                      last updated: 2001
Ponder Park Nature Reserve
Location: 25199 76th Avenue, Langley.
Facilities / Uses: One large open air shelter, campsites, running water & lots of trails.
Contact: Langley Township - Brad or Sue Gillies 604-856-2814.
Web Link                       last updated: 2001
Ruskin Dam Reservoir Recreation Area   [no camping]
Location: Immediately south of Hayward Lake Reservoir and Ruskin Dam in the Fraser River Valley.
between Haney and Mission.
Facilities / Uses: Hiking, fishing, picnicking and swimming.
Contact: BC Hydro 604-528-1972
                      last updated: 2001
Ruth Morton Memorial Baptist Church Camp
Location: Jules Road, Point Roberts.
Facilities / Uses: Main lodge & cabins sleep 150, kitchen feeds 140. Walking distance to ocean beach.
Contact: Mrs. Duncan 604-777-2133
                 last updated: 2000
Stave Lake Lodge & Campsite & Recreation Area
Location: NE of Vancouver, midway between Maple Ridge and Mission. Access to the Boat Launch
is via the Lougheed Highway and Dewdney Trunk Road.
Facilities / Uses: Camping in lodge & group campground only. Lodge sleeps 50. Available to non-profit groups at nominal cost. The recreational area is open from dawn until dusk for picknicking, fishing, swimming & boating.
Contact: BC Hydro 604-462-7533. To make reservations, you must phone on the first Monday of November.
Phone is not answered until 8am.
                      last updated: 2001
Timberline Ranch - Camp & Conference Centre
Location: 22341 144th Avenue, Maple Ridge.
Facilities / Uses: Weekend programs for children and adults. Retreat Centre for school, church and community groups from 30 to 175. Activities include trailriding, climbing wall, pool, archery, riflery, petting zoo and more.
Contact: Craig Douglas 604-463-9278.
Web Link                      last updated: 2010
Whonnock Lake
Location: East of Maple Ridge. From Dewdney Trunk, go N on 272nd St, W on 112th Ave.
Access by canoe only.
Facilities / Uses: Camping, hiking, canoeing & fishing.
Contact: Maple Ridge Parks 604-467-7346
                      last updated: 2001
Woodwards Landing
Location: Richmond, Dyke Road, South Arm Fraser River.
Facilities / Uses: Camping & hiking. Open-air shelter. The campground is run by Girl Guides of Canada, and when not in use by them it may be rented to Scouting groups.
Contact: Contact: Darlene Burns (604) 241-1557 fax (604) 241-1558
                      last updated: 2007
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