Outdoor Campfire Experience at EKAL Activity Center
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Open to all fitness levels; no special training required
Overview
Gather around a lakeside campfire at EKAL Activity Center and enjoy classic s'mores under the stars. Perfect for all ages, this outdoor experience combines warmth, delicious treats, and stunning natural scenery.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Secure a Spot
Get here a little before sunset to ensure a good seat and enjoy the changing light.
Bring Extra Marshmallows and Snacks
Enhance your experience with additional goodies for roasting or sharing.
Check Fire Regulations in Advance
Make sure fires are permitted on the day of your visit and follow safety guidelines.
Dress for the Evening Chills
Evenings by the lake can get cool; layer up to stay cozy.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Loons
History
The lake has been a community gathering spot for decades, originally used by local Indigenous tribes for fishing and ceremonies.
Conservation
The EKAL Activity Center promotes Leave No Trace principles to protect the pristine lakeside environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm Clothing
Layered clothing keeps you comfortable when the temperature drops in the evening.
spring|fall|winter specific
Flashlight or Headlamp
Help navigate the area safely after dark.
Camping Chair
Comfortably enjoy the fire with a portable seat.
Insect Repellent
Keep pesky bugs at bay while relaxing outdoors.
summer specific