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Camp Wooten Retreat Center (formerly Camp Wooten Environmental Learning Center) is a group camp in the
Washington State Park System The Washington State Park System is a set of state parks owned by the state government of Washington, USA. They are managed by the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission. There are over 140 parks throughout the state, including 19 marin ...
located fifteen miles south of Pomeroy in Columbia County,
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. It consists of a 1930s-era dining hall and many cabins and other facilities on the
Tucannon River The Tucannon River is a tributary of the Snake River in the U.S. state of Washington. It flows generally northwest from headwaters in the Blue Mountains of southeastern Washington to meet the Snake upstream from Lyons Ferry Park and the mouth of ...
and Donnie Lake in the Blue Mountains. Available activities include indoor
swimming Swimming is the self-propulsion of a person through water, or other liquid, usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or survival. Locomotion is achieved through coordinated movement of the limbs and the body to achieve hydrodynamic thrust that r ...
, canoeing on the lake,
hiking Hiking is a long, vigorous walk, usually on trails or footpaths in the countryside. Walking for pleasure developed in Europe during the eighteenth century.AMATO, JOSEPH A. "Mind over Foot: Romantic Walking and Rambling." In ''On Foot: A Histor ...
, archery and other athletic facilities.


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Camp Wooten Retreat Center
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