Directions

We are located at 6905 Hwy 17, Calvin, Ontario, inside Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park.

Driving from the North

Timmins to The Canadian Ecology Centre:
412 km, 4 hours 35 mins

 

  1. Head east on Algonquin Blvd E/ON-101 E for 68 km.
  2. Continue onto ON-11 S/Trans-Canada Hwy. Follow Trans-Canada Hwy for 291 km.
  3. Turn left onto ON-17/Trans-Canada Hwy (signs for ON-11 S) and follow for 4 km.
  4. Take exit 344 for ON-17 E toward Ottawa. Merge onto ON-17 and follow for 46 km.
  5. Turn left into Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park.
  6. Follow the Park Rd for 2 km. Drive past the Park Museum and follow the signs for The Canadian Ecology Centre.

Driving from the South

Toronto to The Canadian Ecology Centre:
402 km, 4 hours 19 mins

 

  1. Head north on ON-400 N towards Barrie for 83.4 km.
  2. Continue onto ON-400 A and follow for 2.0 km.
  3. Continue onto ON-11 N and follow for 25.4 km.
  4. Continue onto ON-11 N/Trans-Canada Hwy and follow for 1.5 km.
  5. Continue onto ON-11 N and follow for 238 km.
  6. Take exit 344 for ON-17 E toward Ottawa and follow ON-17 E for 48.6 km
  7. Turn left into Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park.
  8. Follow the Park Rd for 2 km. Drive past the Park Museum and follow the signs for The Canadian Ecology Centre.

Driving from the East

Ottawa to The Canadian Ecology Centre:
312 km, 3 hours 25 mins

 

  1. Head west on ON-417 W/Trans-Canada Hwy for 294 km.
  2. At the roundabout in Mattawa, take the 2nd exit onto McConnell St/ON-17. Continue to follow ON-17 for 13.1 km.
  3. Turn right into Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park.
  4. Follow the Park Rd for 2 km. Drive past the Park Museum and follow the signs for The Canadian Ecology Centre.

Driving from the West

Sudbury to The Canadian Ecology Centre:
180 km, 2 hours 13 min

 

  1. Follow Greater Sudbury Regional Road 55 to Trans-Canada Hwy/Hwy 17.
  2. Head east on ON-17/Trans-Canada Hwy for 119 km.
  3. Take exit 344 for ON-17 E toward Ottawa.
  4. Merge onto ON-17 and follow for 45.7 km.
  5. Turn left into Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park.
  6. Follow the Park Rd for 2 km. Drive past the Park Museum and follow the signs for The Canadian Ecology Centre.