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
412 km, 4 hours 35 mins
- Head east on Algonquin Blvd E/ON-101 E for 68 km.
- Continue onto ON-11 S/Trans-Canada Hwy. Follow Trans-Canada Hwy for 291 km.
- Turn left onto ON-17/Trans-Canada Hwy (signs for ON-11 S) and follow for 4 km.
- Take exit 344 for ON-17 E toward Ottawa. Merge onto ON-17 and follow for 46 km.
- Turn left into Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park.
- 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
402 km, 4 hours 19 mins
- Head north on ON-400 N towards Barrie for 83.4 km.
- Continue onto ON-400 A and follow for 2.0 km.
- Continue onto ON-11 N and follow for 25.4 km.
- Continue onto ON-11 N/Trans-Canada Hwy and follow for 1.5 km.
- Continue onto ON-11 N and follow for 238 km.
- Take exit 344 for ON-17 E toward Ottawa and follow ON-17 E for 48.6 km
- Turn left into Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park.
- 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
312 km, 3 hours 25 mins
- Head west on ON-417 W/Trans-Canada Hwy for 294 km.
- At the roundabout in Mattawa, take the 2nd exit onto McConnell St/ON-17. Continue to follow ON-17 for 13.1 km.
- Turn right into Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park.
- 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
180 km, 2 hours 13 min
- Follow Greater Sudbury Regional Road 55 to Trans-Canada Hwy/Hwy 17.
- Head east on ON-17/Trans-Canada Hwy for 119 km.
- Take exit 344 for ON-17 E toward Ottawa.
- Merge onto ON-17 and follow for 45.7 km.
- Turn left into Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park.
- Follow the Park Rd for 2 km. Drive past the Park Museum and follow the signs for The Canadian Ecology Centre.