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Winter Camping Outfitting Program

Lure of the North Outfitters and the Headwaters Wilderness Program are working together to offer outfitted hot tent winter camping opportunities to groups seeking winter wilderness adventures, like outdoor education and scouting programs, recreational clubs, and more. 

The outfitted hot tent winter camping program provides a great opportunity to experience the natural beauty and solitude of Ontario’s winter landscape within a warm and comfortable wilderness-living environment. 

     Tent interior with sleeping bags, camping gear, and a colorful mat on the floor.         Cooking setup with scrambled eggs on a stove outdoors
A variety of camp locations are possible across central and southern Ontario, and logistical support, educator training, and guiding can be customized to meet each program's specific needs.              Details are provided below:
Guided Educational Experiences

The professional educators at Headwaters Wilderness Program offer guided, nature-centered educational experiences within the outfitted hot tent winter camping environment. Headwaters is a well-established and innovative organization focused on purposeful wilderness learning and personal development, enabling entwined relationships with nature and with community.

Basic Winter Camping Packages typically include:

• Snowtrekker canvas tent and portable wood stove

• Ground tarp and padded flooring

• Firewood, drinking water, and safety kit

• Trail toboggans and/or pulks

• Camp setup assistance

• Average outfitting cost of ~$70-$100/person/day (varies with group size, duration, and location)

• Average cost of additional $100/person/day for Headwaters guiding and educational programming

Educator Training includes (but not limited to):

• Basic winter camp setup

• Safe stove operation

• Stovetop cooking

• Orienteering

• Forest activities

   

*** Make it a season-long group crafting and adventure exercise! Create your own toboggans, snowshoes, anoraks, moccasins, or mittens from our ready-made DIY-kits. Group discounts available ***

 

Please contact us for more information on the Winter Camping Outfitting Program.




*This service is operated by LOTN Inc., with logistical support by LOTN Outfitters