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There are 69 external links and 3 sub-categories in this part of the SCOUTER Net Compass
Texas BSA Camps - From Southern Region
This is a PDF from the Southern Region of all Boy Scout Camp properties from Texas. As of July 2007 they were listing 42 camp properties.
Texas Scout Camp Reviews
From the Scout Camp USA Book website, here is another place where you can read the thoughts & evaluations from other scout leaders across the nation.
Texas Boy Scout Camps - ScoutCamp.org
This site gives details on all Texas Boy Scout Camps including local weather forecasts, map coordinates, driving directions, and an opportunity for you to leave your own comments & reviews about the camps. Non BSA Camp sites are also listed.
ALAMO AREA - McGimsey Scout Park
McGimsey is a 140-acre Scout Park in North Central San Antonio. It plays host to Cub Scout Day Camps, Cub-N-Ones, Tiger Cub Fun Days, and numerous adult leader-training courses. Operated by the Alamo Area Council. Scroll down the page to get to the camp
ALAMO AREA -Bear Creek Scout Reservation
This is a new web site, written with flash, that gives a lot of great information about this camp, located in the Hill Country near Kerrville. There is much to appreciate about the camp including an Astronomy & Computer Center. Watch the camp video too!
BAY AREA - Camp Karankawa (in Sweeny TX)
The Bay Area Council currently is not operating their own summer camp but still maintain Camp Karankawa for other events like Winter Camp. NOTE: Texas has TWO camps with the same name.
BUFFALO TRAIL - Camp Pegasus
This is a camp operated by the Buffalo Trail Council. Short-term camping, weekend camping. 8 campsites. Information is from BSAcamps.org. The council website makes no mention of this camp property.
BUFFALO TRAIL - Camp Thomas
With 50 acres, this is a Short-term camping, weekend camping facility with 10 campsites. Directions: Two miles off Hwy 87, approximately 3 miles south of Big Spring, Texas. On the road to Big Spring Country Club.
BUFFALO TRAIL - Hughes Aquatic Base
Hughes Aquatic Base is a 13-acre camp located near Colorado City in Mitchell County. This camp is used principally as a site for Cub Scout Day Camp, Aquatics Camp, Order of the Arrow functions, training events and weekend outings for Packs and Troops.
BUFFALO TRAIL -Buffalo Trail Scout Ranch
Established in 1947, BTSR has served over 10,000 young men. In 1997, BTSR celebrated its 50th year of service to Scouting. You can request a camp brochure on line!
BUFFALO TRAIL -Buffalo Trail Scout Ranch
MAIN CAMP SITE - Sometimes also referred to as Davis Mountain Scout Camp. The ranch is located about twenty-five miles north of Fort Davis, in the Davis Mountains. The ranch is located in some of the most rugged country in the State of Texas,
BUFFALO TRAIL -Buffalo Trail Scout Ranch
Yahoo Club Page for Camp - Established in 1947 on 6,000 acres of some of the roughest mountain terrain in Jeff Davis County near historic Ft. Davis, TX,
CAPITOL AREA - Camp Alma Irvin McHenry
Operated by the Capitol Area Council, this undeveloped camp is suitable for weekend camping with drinking water available, but no bathroom facilities. Property has several ponds & a training cabin. Camp is about 10 miles north of Giddings TX on FM 141.
CAPITOL AREA - Camp Tom Wooten/Cub World
Part of the Lost Pines Scout Reservation, Camp Tom Wooten has undergone a complete transformation with a major investment to transform it into a Cub World.
CAPITOL AREA - Green Dickson Scout Camp
This camp, operated by the Capitol Area Council is 335 acres & includes:15 camp sites, a central shower facility, activity shelters with electricity, and a 6 acre pond. Drinking water is available. Home Summer Silver Pines JLT. Near Shiner TX.
CAPITOL AREA - Lost Pines Scout Reserv.
This is the major operational camp of the Capitol Area Council, located in the Lost Pines of Bastrop TX. Lost Pines has 20 campsites. There is a new 62 foot (tallest of any Scout Camp in Texas) Climbing & Rappel Tower & an Air Conditioned Dining Hall.
CAPITOL AREA - Wolf Mountain Scout Ranch
Near Llano Texas, this Capitol Area Council property of 650 acres has 8 campsites and 6 outpost campsites. Wolf Mountain presently has two activity shelters complete with electricity; one is a year-round facility. The camp has a 20 acre lake.
CAPITOL AREA - Wolf Mountain Scout Ranch
Located 5 miles West of Llano & operated by the Capitol Area Council, this camp has Camping, Hiking, Fishing & is known as the Deer Capital of Texas.
CAPITOL AREA -Griffith League Sct. Ranch
Griffith League Scout Ranch sits on one of the few remaining, completely intact, land grants from the creation of the Republic of Texas. The property covers nearly 4,850 acres. Home of the Houston Toad.
CAPITOL AREA -Roy Rivers Wilderness Camp
Located on 400 acres, this Capitol Area Council property has been designated as a wilderness camp-bathroom facilities, drinking water and electricty not available. Near Rosanke Texas.
CIRCLE 10 - Circle 10 Council Camps
This is the general information page for the four properties of the Dallas Texas based council, one of the largest in the country. They have four camps each with their own web pages but useful information is also on this site which has info on all camps.
CIRCLE 10 - Camp Constantin
Opened in 1946, Camp Constantin is now permanently available to the Scouts of the Circle Ten Council. This camp includes the Jack Furst Aquatics Base.
CIRCLE 10 - Camp Wisdom & Cub World
Circle 10 Council's "In -Town" camp, 344 wooded acres located in Duncanville. Facilities include several Troop activity shelters, Archery range, rifle range and sports area. Also has Boy Scout Camp Billy Sowell & 12 campsites.
CIRCLE 10 - Clements Scout Ranch
Camp Cherokee and Camp Meisenbach are located on the magnificent 3,300 acre Clement Scout Ranch near Athens, Texas. Camp Cherokee operates as a regular summer camp for the Circle 10 Council.
CIRCLE 10 - James Ray Scout Reservation
Camp James Ray is located on the Texas side of Lake Texoma. The fresh, clean air & refreshing view of this man-made lake provides a great back drop. The close proximity to Dallas makes this a great weekend camp Also known as Camp Grayson.
CONCHO VALLEY - Baden - Powell Park
Baden Powell is located within the city limits of San Angelo, on Lake Nasworthy. It is one of three camps of the Concho Valley Council.
CONCHO VALLEY - Camp Fawcett
Fawcett is located in the Hill Country, just north of Barksdale, Texas off Ranch Road 335. Barksdale is located between Uvalde, and Rocksprings. It is operated by the Concho Valley Council.
CONCHO VALLEY - Camp Sol Mayer
Sol Mayer is located just east of Ft. McKavett, Texas. Ft. McKavett is located between Menard and Eldorado, off US Highway 190. It is a weekend camp operated by the Concho Valley Council.
CONCHO VALLEY - Camp Sol Mayer
Camp Sol Mayer has a rich and colorful history. The 315 acre camp on the San Saba River was given to the Concho Valley Council, BSA by Mr. and Mrs. Sol Mayer in the spring of 1945. This site has a lot of historic information.
EAST TEXAS - George W Pirtle Scout Res.
George W Pirtle Scout Reservation has over 600 acres of Southern Red, Post, Water, & White oaks. Facilities inlcude an Explorer Base, the Lester Carr Lodge training Center & COPE. The F.M. Arnold Family Camp provides sites for tents with electricity.
GOLDEN SPREAD - Camp Don Harrington
This 800 + acre property is located in the west section of the Palo Duro Canyon in the Texas Panhandle near Canyon TX, the camp has Long-term, Short-term camping, weekend camping. 12 campsites. Handicapped sites. Also has a Cub World.
GOLDEN SPREAD - Camp M. K. Brown
This facility has a 65-acre lake offering many aquatic opportunities and excellent fishing. In addition to the lake the camp is heavily wooded with huge, old cottonwoods. Camp MK Brown also has archery, rifle and shotgun ranges. The camp is open year-roun
LONGHORN - Camp Tahyaya
Camp Tahuaya is located on the Lampass River, in Bell County TX & four miles south of Belton off I-35. The 147 acres that compose Camp Tahuaya was a part of the now defunct Heart O'Texas Council & is now operated by the Longhorn Council.
LONGHORN - Brazos River Canoe Trip
Based out of Worth Scout Ranch, Summer camp on the river! The Brazos River Canoe Trip (BRCT) is High Adventure at the Big Adventure—a Worth Ranch tradition! Test your canoeing, camping, and fishing skills on this fun-filled weeklong 50-miler adventure.
LONGHORN - Camp Jim Braley
This was one of ther Heart O' Texas Council camps taken over by Longhorn Council. Camp Jim Braley is a 300 acre camp located on Tradinghouse Creek Reservoir, 6 miles east of Waco. Located in TX on Tradinghouse Creek.
LONGHORN - Camp Leroy Shuman
Camp Shuman is a 50+ acre camp located on Lake Worth on the northwest side of Fort Worth. From downtown Fort Worth, it is approximately 11 miles to the camp via Hwy 199 and Loop 820, and 16.5 miles to the camp via I-30 to Loop 820.
LONGHORN - Camp Shuler
Camp Shuler is a 50 acre primitive camping facility located on Lake Whitney across from Lake Whitney State Park. The camp is located next to a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers park with lake access.
LONGHORN - Chisholm Trail Adventure Base
Units get a pontoon boat for a week. Program includes battle reenactments at US Cavalry and Texas Ranger outposts, climbing, biking, Comanche Village, wakeboarding, skiing, tubing, sailing, windsurfing, waterpark/Blob. A new Longhorn Council facility.
LONGHORN - Hills and Hollows
Hills and Hollows is a small camp located in Denton in the split between I-35E (to Dallas) and I-35W (to Fort Worth). Hills and Hollows is approximately 36 miles north of downtown Fort Worth on I-35.
LONGHORN - Sid Richardson Scout Ranch
Sid Richardson Scout Ranch (SR2) is 3,050 acres of scenic cliffs, rugged shorelines, and open prairie forests on Lake Bridgeport just west of Decatur. It’s a Texas-size camp with Texas-sized adventure program. From Council Web Site.
LONGHORN - Steele Island Aquatics Base
Spend your week at camp on the Water! It’s fun in the sun at the Steele Island Aquatics Base, a week-long advanced aquatics program for older Scouts. We’re located at Sid Richardson Scout Ranch (SR2) on beautiful Lake Bridgeport.
LONGHORN - Worth Scout Ranch
For the past 70 years Scouts and their leaders have been coming to Worth Ranch for a quality Summer Camp experience. This is the main camp website.
LONGHORN - Worth Scout Ranch
This is a major camp of the Longhorn Council and is located In Palo Pinto County, west of Mineral Wells, off of SH 4, north of the town of Palo Pinto County.
NeTseO TRAILS CO - Hogue's Landing
Hogue’s Landing is located on Pat Mayse Lake, north of Paris, Texas on CR 34950. This is an Army Corps property, leased to the NeTseO Trails Council. It is a wilderness area with no potable water nor latrines. There is an open covered pavilion.
NORTHWEST TEXAS - Camp Perkins
Located between Sheppard Air Force Base and Burkburnett, the camp is close enough to towns to be convenient and remote enough to offer a fun camping experience. Many council sponsored activities take place at Camp Perkins.
RIO GRANDE CO - Camp Charles F. Perry
MAIN CAMP WEBSITE Since 1927 Scouts and Scouters have been creating memories at Camp Perry. On the banks of the Arroyo Colorado, thousands of boys have gained from the quality programs offered over the years. Camp Perry is a place where memories are made.
RIO GRANDE CO - Camp Charles F. Perry
This is the main summer camp of the Rio Grande Council. The site is under development but includes a large map. Located in Rio Hondo TX.
RIO GRANDE CO - Laguna Station
AS FEATURED IN SCOUTER MAGAZINE - South Padre Island is an extraordinary playground tucked into a sun washed corner in South Texas. Laguna Station offers five program options, featuring Sailing, Fishing, SCUBA Certification, Kayaking and Island Adv.
SAM HOUSTON AREA - SHAC Camping Page
The Houston Texas based council operates a number of excellent camps that are not yet on the web. Limited information is available on this site for: Grand Lakes Scout Res. & Camp Strake, Horseshoe Bend, Cockrell River, Camp Hamman, & El Rancho Cima Base.
SAM HOUSTON AREA - Camp Brosig
This 92 acre property is located 4 miles north of Sealy. It is primarily used by units on weekends and by districts for Camporees, Cuborees and Cub Scout outings. Camp Brosig is located in Austin, County.
SAM HOUSTON AREA - Cockrell River @ Cima
Cockrell River Camp is located on the banks for the Blanco River in the shade of Pecan and Cypress Trees. Cockrell River Camp Offers a full schedule of merit badges as well as many outpost camps. Part of El Rancho Cima.
SAM HOUSTON AREA - El Rancho Cima
This 2,680 acre property is located in the Texas Hill Country just twelve miles from Wimberley on the Blanco River. Two major camps are in operation: Cockrell River Camp and Horseshoe Bend Camp.
SAM HOUSTON AREA - Hamman Scout Camp
Camp Hamman is approximately 75 miles northwest of San Antonio, near the town of Bandera. This historic area is on the edge of the Texas Hill Country and offers a variety of opportunities for units. No facilities, very primitive.
SAM HOUSTON AREA - Horseshoe Bend @ Cima
Horseshoe Bend Camp has 12 troop sites. Each summer Horseshoe Bend Camp operates 6 weekly sessions.
SAM HOUSTON AREA -Camp Strake/Grand Lake
Camp Strake has a full conference center, an expansive Boy Scout Camp and Cub World. Nestled in tall timbers, Cub World is a young boy's adventure dream come true. This is from a Council District web site.
SAN HOUSTON AREA - Bovay Scout Ranch
This 1,415 acre property is located 3 miles south of Navasota on Highway 6 in the Rolling Hills of Texas. Recently purchased by the Council with a generous gift from Harry and Sue Bovay, this new property will be developed to meet future needs.
SOUTH PLAINS - C. W. Post Memorial Camp
This is the closest and most often used camp for South Plains Scouts. The tradition and history of the old West can come to life at Camp Post, located on the old Curry Comb Ranch. Camp Post is a well developed camp, with water in all campsites.
SOUTH PLAINS - Camp Buffalo
Buffalo Spring Lake is available for scouts with the permission of the owners. See also: http://www.buffalospringslake.net/
SOUTH PLAINS - Camp Haynes
Camp Haynes is a true wilderness camp designed for the more rugged Scout. Haynes Scout Camp is located east of Silverton, Texas, at the foot of a canyon. Weekend Camping at Haynes Scout Camp is ideal.
SOUTH TEXAS - Camp Huisache
At the center of Camp Huisache is the beautiful Lamar Bruni-Vergara Youth Center. The youth center includes the districts offices, large and small meeting/training rooms, medical facilities, kitchen, lavatories, and camp caretaker quarters.
SOUTH TEXAS - Camp Karankawa (Mathis TX)
From Corpus Christi travel north on Interstate 37 to Mathis, Texas. Camp K has 117 acres is located three miles southwest of Mathis on Lake Corpus Christi. The camp has a pool, 17 campsites. NOTE: Texas has TWO camps with the same name.
SOUTH TEXAS - Camp Mauritz
Located in Ganado TX, the Gulf Coast Council owns and operates Mauritz Scout Reservation for the year round use of its Cub Scout, Boy Scout and Exploring membership.
TEXAS TRAILS - Camp Billy Gibbons
OFFICIAL CAMP WEB SITE - Camp Billy Gibbons is located on Brady Creek 13 miles south of Richland Springs, TX and is one of the older camps in this area. The camp belongs to the Texas Trails Council. The camp is operated year-round.
TEXAS TRAILS - Camp Billy Gibbons
The camp is considered the last of the summer wilderness camps in this area. One must drive down a thirteen mile gravel road, over fourteen cattle guards, in order to get to the camp. This site mainly gives some of the history of this facility.
TEXAS TRAILS - Camp Tonkawa
Camp Tonkawa is nestled under huge Oak trees in southern Taylor County, Texas. Located about 12 miles south-southwest of Abilene and about 4 miles west of Buffalo Gap. The Texas Trails Council operated camp now serves primarily as the Cub Scout camp.
THREE RIVERS CO - Camp Urland
This scout camp which is located two miles south of Woodville sits on the edge of the Big Thicket Biological Area. The 716 acre Scout camp is covered with pine and hardwood forests, rolling hills and has two creeks and a small 8 acre lake.
TX - Deer Lake Canoe Clinic
The Northern Branch Office Scout Training Team provides American Red Cross Health and Safety training courses for Sam Houston Area Council Scouts & Scouters.
TX - Jack Bryant Scout Center
Operated by Troop 80 of Amarillo Texas, The Jack Bryant Scout Center makes overnight accommodations available at $2.00 per person per night with no minimum and require a reservation form and $10.00 (non-refundable) deposit to hold the reservation.
TX -Kwahadi Heritage Ctr & Indian Museum
Overnight lodging accomodations in Amarillo, Texas for Scouting groups. Co-ed facilities, showers, and air-conditioned. $2 per person per night during summer months. Frequent home performances by the Kwahadi Indian Dancers, Venture Crew Nine.
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