du Nord Accommodations
General Information
Gathering Spaces
Lodge du Nord
Lodge du Nord holds our dining space, camp store, and camp office. The dining hall space is primarily used for meals, but this building can also be used for yoga and workshops. The Dining Hall has seating for up to 180 people, although smaller groups are more comfortable. This includes 22 (7'10" x 2'11") tables, chairs, a gas fireplace, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, and a covered porch.
Morning Glory
A beautiful building located in our Pine Pointe Village for groups to gather for yoga, discussion, or workshops. They are well suited for 20-30 people with a maximum capacity of nearly 65. Morning Glory features a large stone fireplace, bathrooms, Wi-Fi, and a small kitchen area with a refrigerator.
Pine Pointe Pavillion
This ample gathering space in our Pine Pointe Village is an excellent spot for yoga, music, or workshops. Morning Glory is right next door, so bathrooms are nearby.
Burntside Stage
This outdoor space overlooks the lake and features a 15' 10" x 8' stage and bench seating for up to 180 people.
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Lodging
Camp du Nord is split into three villages that comprise 31 unique cabins (including full-facility and rustic), 5 platform cabins, 2 platform tents, 3 auto tent sites (for car camping), and 3 lakeside rustic tent sites.
Food Service
In the Fall, Winter, and Spring seasons, hearty and nutritious meals are offered during programmed weekends and may be arranged for groups of 25 or more.
In the Summer, lunch and dinners are served Monday through Friday. Capacity is limited, so make sure to register early.
All meals are served buffet-style in our Dining Hall. With advanced notice, our staff can accommodate most dietary needs.
We also have banquet capabilities for up to 180 people.
Recreational Equipment
Canoes, kayaks, rowboats, and paddleboards are available June-September for campers to use at no additional charge.
In the winter, cross-county skis and snowshoes are available to rent for $10 per person per day. Snow tubes are available at our two sledding hills for no additional charge.
Explore
YMCA adventure centers can provide any special equipment to enjoy your time with us.
We are a destination of choice for school groups, yoga retreats, family reunions, weddings, and more. We will work with you on your unique experience to meet your retreat needs. Send us an email, and we will plan your adventure.
Related Options
Lodging Options
Full Facility Cabins
The full-facility cabins have bathrooms, full kitchens, and are scenically located. Cabins are convenient for all activities and waterfront areas. Linens are not included. No pets allowed. Pine Pointe Village cabins only have Wi-Fi in the fall, winter, and spring seasons. All other cabins and summer campers may utilize Wi-Fi in shared community buildings.
Northland Village
Cabins in Northland Village have access to Wi-Fi in some community buildings.
- Twilight – Sleeps 7
- Sunshine – Sleeps 7
- White Pine – Sleeps 7
- North Star – Sleeps 7
- Skipper's – Sleeps 5*
- Kawnipi – Sleeps 4
du Nord Village
Cabins in du Nord Villages have access to Wi-Fi in some community buildings.
- Thor's Lodge – Sleeps 16
- Lynx Lodge – Sleeps 14
- Dane Lodge – Sleeps 10
- Lunta Loft – Sleeps 10
- The Winds – Sleeps 10*
- Jack's II – Sleeps 7
- North Cove – Sleeps 5*
Pine Pointe Village
Cabins in Pine Pointe Village have Wi-Fi in the non-summer seasons.
- Greenstone – Sleeps 11
- Northern Lights – Sleeps 11
- Bald Eagle – Sleeps 7
- Osprey – Sleeps 7
- Timber Wolf – Sleeps 7
- Chickadee – Sleeps 5
- Split Rock – Sleeps 5
- Raven – Sleeps 5
- Wintergreen – Sleeps 4
* Not heated. June–September only.
Rustic Cabins
All rustic cabins are scenically located with spectacular lake views and easy access to all activity areas. All cabins have electricity and kitchens but no bathrooms. Campers may utilize a centrally located shower house with modern bathroom conveniences. Wi-Fi is available in shared community buildings. Linens are not included. No pets allowed.
du Nord Village
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Sans Souci – Sleeps 4*†
- Siam – Sleeps 4**
- Totem – Sleeps 4**
- Salt Lick – Sleeps 6*
- Nugget – Sleeps 4*
- Pilot House – Sleeps 2*
Northland Village
- McKenzie – Sleeps 5
- Luna – Sleeps 4*
- Eagle's Nest – Sleeps 2
* Available June–September only. Not heated. 30% discount for Monday–Thursday nights, except for weddings.
** Limited availability year-round. No running water in winter.
† Small platform tent set up just outside Sans Souci can sleep two additional campers during the summer season.
Platform and Tent Sites
Available June-September only. Wi-Fi is available in shared community buildings. Nearby refrigeration is available. No linens are provided. No pets are allowed.
Rustic Lakeside Tent Sites
These beautiful campsites are near the lake with a picnic table and a fire ring. These sites do not have any electrical hookups, but refrigeration and food storage are available nearby. Biffies are located nearby, and there is a central shower house with modern bathroom conveniences.
Auto Tent Sites
The auto tent sites are conveniently located in du Nord village for people to bring tents or pop-up campers. Each site has a picnic table and a fire ring. These sites do not have electrical hookups, but refrigeration and food storage are nearby. Biffies are located nearby, and there is a central shower house with modern bathroom conveniences.
- Coxey Pond – Sleeps 6*
- Hegman Lake – Sleeps 6*
- Ole Lake – Sleeps 6*
- Slim Lake – Sleeps 6*
Platform Cabins
Enjoy one of our “off-the-grid” eco-cabins. These newer cabins are simple yet very comfortable. A screened porch with a picnic and stainless steel table makes outdoor cooking a breeze. Each platform cabin sleeps 6. The sleeping room includes two elevated long twin-over-queen bunk beds. A nearby water spigot, showers, biffies, and refrigeration are available. Solar lanterns and all dishware and cooking utensils are provided.
Pine Pointe Village
- Buck - Sleeps 6
- Goshawk - Sleeps 6
- Ladyslipper - Sleeps 6
- Moose - Sleeps 6
du Nord Village
Exceeding cabin or site capacity by one person of any age is permissible for a fee of $40 per night in the fall, winter, and spring and $150 per week in the summer. Campers may not exceed the capacity of any cabin by two or more people of any age.
* Campers bring their tents.
Making Adventure Accessible
The YMCA offers need-based financial assistance to help people access the programs that are important to them.
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