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Camp Morton
Manitoba Parks Manitoba
what to expect
From the early 1920s to the 1960s Camp Morton was a Roman Catholic children’s summer camp and was named after its founder Monsignor Thomas W. Morton. The camp was filled with much laughter, happy times and outdoor adventures. In 1974, Camp Morton and the adjacent lands became a provincial park. The interesting architecture of the historic buildings set against the stunning natural scenery is just one of the reasons why this park is such a source of enjoyment to visitors. Here on the shores of Lake Winnipeg, you will find one of the largest concentrations of white pelicans in the world. The area also provides excellent viewing of bald eagles, hawks, songbirds and shorebirds. The nature trails will take you on a peaceful stroll through a natural mixed boreal forest consisting of white spruc…
the basics
what to know
Updated each morning from provincial parks and Environment Canada.
No fire ban active
Last checked from the provincial fire-ban feed. Check at the gate before you light — conditions change.
what to bring
This list adapts to Camp Morton. no showers means a travel towel;
common questions about Camp Morton
- how far is Camp Morton from Edmonton?
- Camp Morton Campground is 1167 km from Edmonton. Use Google Maps for current drive times — they account for terrain, traffic, ferries, and closures we can't.
- do you need reservations at Camp Morton?
- Yes. Camp Morton Campground is operated by Manitoba Parks and uses an online reservation system. Book direct via the operator link on this page.
nearby places
Within ~100 km of Camp Morton.
want to camp at Camp Morton?
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