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Camp Don Bosco | Camp Hamilton 

Camp Don Bosco

1401 327th Ave. NE
Carnation, WA 98014
Camp Don Bosco is located near Carnation WA, approximately a 45-minute drive from Seattle.From SeattleFrom I-90, exit at Preston, exit #22.

  • Follow the signs through Preston to Fall City.
  • At the stop sign in Fall City, make a right onto SE Fall City-Snoqualmie Road (Highway 202).
  • As you cross over the Snoqualmie River Bridge get into the left turn lane and turn onto Highway 203 (Fall City-Carnation Road).
  • Continue approximately four miles to NE 11th.
  • Turn right and follow the paved road that veers to the left to the entrance to Camp Don Bosco (327th Ave NE).
  • There should a sign on your right.
  • Follow dirt road into camp.
  • From I-90 to Camp Don Bosco is approximately 8.4 miles.

From State Highway 520 (Evergreen Point Bridge)

  • take ramp to NE Redmond-Fall City Road (Highway 202).
  • At 1st stop light, turn right onto Highway 202 (Redmond-Fall City Road).
  • Go approximately 8 miles then take a left on Tolt Hill Road (Sign to Carnation Golf Course).
  • At the intersection with Highway 203 by Remlinger Farm, turn right (south), less than a mile, to 324th Ave.
  • Turn a soft left and follow the paved road to the entrance to Camp Don Bosco (327th Ave NE). T
  • here should a sign on your left. Follow dirt road into camp.
  • From State Highway 520 to Camp Don Bosco is approximately 12.4 miles.

From Eastern WA

  • From I-90, exit at Bendigo Blvd (Highway 202).
  • Make right onto Bendigo Blvd and continue on Highway 202.
  • Make right at Highway 203 (Fall City-Carnation Road).
  • Continue approximately four miles to NE 11th.
  • Turn right and follow the paved road that veers to the left to the entrance to Camp Don Bosco (327th Ave NE). There should a sign on your right.
  • Follow dirt road into camp.
  • From I-90 to Camp Don Bosco is approximately 13.2 miles.

From Hwy 18

  • Keep going straight until you reach I-90.
  • As you go under the I-90 bridge way, road changes to SE Snoqualmie Parkway.
  • Take this road to SE Fall City-Snoqualmie Rd (Highway 202).
  • Make left towards Fall City.
  • Make right at Highway 203 (Fall City-Carnation Road).
  • Continue approximately four miles to NE 11th.
  • Turn right and follow the paved road that veers to the left to the entrance to Camp Don Bosco (327th Ave NE).
  • There should a sign on your right.
  • Follow dirt road into camp.


Camp Hamilton

 25405 Lake Fontal Road
Monroe, WA 98272

  • Camp Hamilton is between Monroe and Duvall off of Hwy 203, approx. 1hour from Seattle. Please allow extra time for construction.
    From I-5 Seattle
    •Take I-520 E past I-405 toward Redmond to the end. I-520 turns into Avondale Rd.
    •Proceed North approximately 1½ Miles to Novelty Hill Rd.
    • Turn Right on Novelty Hill, go approx. 6 miles until West Snoqualmie Valley Road.
    • Turn Left on West Snoqualmie Valley Rd, go approx. 4 Miles.
    • Turn Right on Woodinville- Duvall Rd (to Duvall). Turn Left on SR 203 go for 3.5 miles- (1 mile N of Snohomish county line).
    • Turn Right on Cherry Valley Rd (up hill). (Please note that there are 2 Cherry Valley roads – you will want to turn onto the Cherry Valley road that is in Snohomish County, NOT the Cherry Valley right outside of Duvall.)
    • Soft Right onto Lake Fontal Rd. (as Cherry Valley meets Lake Fontal Rd).
    • Left at curve as Fontal Rd turns into Kayak Lake Rd. (Stay on Fontal Rd.) Follow road for about a mile.• County road turns to dirt. (.3mi) Continue past yellow gate. (.5mi)
    • Turn soft left at fork and look for Camp Hamilton signs (.3mi)• Go through brown gates and follow signs to main camp.From I-90 Seattle (If Highway 520 is bad due to traffic)
    • Exit at Preston.
    • Follow the signs through Preston to Fall City.
    • At the stop sign in Fall City, turn right, continuing north.
    • As you cross over the Snoqualmie River Bridge get into the left turn lane and turn onto Highway 203 (Fall City-Carnation Road).
    • Stay on Highway 203 through Duvall.
    • Go for 3.5 miles (1 mile N of Snohomish county line).
    • Turn Right on Cherry Valley Rd (up hill). (Please note that there are 2 Cherry Valley roads – you will want to turn onto the Cherry Valley road that is in Snohomish County, NOT the Cherry Valley right outside of Duvall.)
    • Soft Right onto Lake Fontal Rd. (as Cherry Valley meets Lake Fontal Rd).
    • Left at curve as Fontal Rd turns into Kayak Lake Rd. (Stay on Fontal Rd.) Follow road for about a mile.• County road turns to dirt. (.3mi) Continue past yellow gate. (.5mi)
    • Turn soft left at fork and look for Camp Hamilton signs (not hard left) (.3mi)
    • Go through brown gates and follow signs to main camp.
  • From the North
    • Take I-5 South to HWY 2. Head east until you reach HWY 203.
    • Take Highway 203 South in Monroe, approximately 3 miles.
    • Proceed past Cadman Gravel and turn left onto High Rock Road (Do not turn on North High Rock Road).
    • Proceed up hill, at top turn left onto Lake Fontal Road.
    • Left at curve as Fontal Rd turns into Kayak Lake Rd. (Stay on Fontal Rd.) Follow road for about a mile.
    • County road turns to dirt. (.3mi) Continue past yellow gate. (.5mi)
    • Turn soft left at fork and look for Camp Hamilton signs (.3mi)
    • Go through brown gates and follow signs to main camp

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