Camp Ahmek
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Camp Ahmek (founded in 1921) is an all boys camp located on Canoe Lake in Algonquin Park. It is one of the two Taylor Statten Camps, the other being Wapomeo. The camp specializes in Canoe Tripping, but other activities include Horseback riding, swimming, canoeing, and sailing.
The camp is owned and operated by the Taylor Statten family. Currently, the camp attracts four hundred campers aged 7-16. All campers participate in Canoe Trips of lengths ranging from 2 to 50 consecutive days.
As well as its notable alumni former Canadian Prime-Minister Pierre Eliott Trudeau and his sons, the camp is renown for the worlds largest fleet of Cedar trip canoes.