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There are 62 external links and 3 sub-categories in this part of the SCOUTER Net Compass
Pennsylvania Scout Camps -ScoutCamp.org
This site gives details on all Pennsylvania 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.
Guide to all Northeast Region BSA Camps
This massive 107 page (PDF) guide was compiled by the Order of the Arrow & Northeast Region BSA Headquarters. Very helpful guide
Pennsylvania 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.
AHC (NY) - Elk Lick Scout Reserve
Located 4 miles from Smethport, PA, the reserve has 985 acres of heavily wooded land in the foothills of the Alleghenies. Summer camp program includes overnight canoe trips on the Allegany River, wilderness outpost camps, & a modern central dining hall.
BUCKS CO - BetzDearborn Science Center
Chemistry, Astronomy, Atomic Energy, Electricity, Electronics, Space Exploration, and Weather are just some of the Merit Badges offered at the Science Center which is a part of the Ockanickon Scout Reservation.
BUCKS CO - Ockanickon Scout Reservation
Operated by the Bucks County Council, the camp is located near Point Pleasant in upper Bucks County. The weeded camp is on hills bounded by Tohickon Creek and adjacent to Ralph Stover State Park. Lake Chinquilipa offers the boys fishing and boating.
BUCKTAIL CO - Camp Mountain Run
Camp Mountain Run, owned and operated by the Bucktail Council, is located in Clearfield County about 15 miles outside of DuBois, PA. The camp offers a wide range of activities which can be enjoyed year round.
CHESTER CTY CO - Camp Horseshoe
There's always something going on at Horseshoe. No matter what your interest is, Horseshoe has an activity that is just right for your troop. Camp Horseshoe is open year round. Borders the Maryland State Line.
CHESTER CTY CO - Camp John H. Ware III
This is Chester County Council's camp in Peach Bottom PA. The camp features a variety of summer programs such as: Cub Scout Resident Camp, Cub Scout Parent Weekends, Handicapped Camp, Boy Scout Summer Camp, & Webelos Camp.
CHIEF CORNPLANTER CO - Camp Olmsted
Operated by the Chief Cornplanter Council, Camp Olmsted is located just 15 miles north of Warren, in the beautiful scenic mountains of the Allegheny National Forest in N.W. PA. It includes: 485 acres of natural woodlands & three miles of waterfront.
COLUMBIA-MONTOUR CO - Camp Lavigne
Operated by the Columbia- Montour Council, Camp Lavigne has been serving area campers since 1925. At 220 acres the camp is located in Northern Columbia County near Benton.
CRADEL OF LIBERTY - Camp Big Springs
Operated by the Cradle of Liberty Council on 4,000 acres in the Pocono mountains near Stroudsburg PA. This reservation offers a wide array of programs.. The Resica Falls Scout Reservation includes Camps Big Springs & Firestone
CRADEL OF LIBERTY - Camp Delmont @ MSR
Camp Delmont is part of the 1,400+ acre Musser Scout Reservation and is located in Marlborough Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The camp is nestled around the serenity of the Unami Creek.
CRADEL OF LIBERTY - Camp Firestone @ RF
Located on 4,000 acres on prime Pennsylvania Pocono mountains, this reservation offers a wide array of camping programs. Scouts and leaders will find places to explore, boats and canoes. Part of the Resica Falls Scout Reservation.
CRADEL OF LIBERTY - Camp Garrison @ MSR
The Cub World facility at Garrison includes Fort Akela, Native American Village, U.S.S. Cradle of Liberty, & Safeguard Castle. Lots of facility photos here.
CRADEL OF LIBERTY - Camp Hart @ M.S.R.
Camp Hart is part of the 1,400+ acre Musser Scout Reservation and is located in Marlborough Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The camp is nestled around the serenity of the Unami Creek.
CRADEL OF LIBERTY - Musser Scout Res.
Over 1,200 acres located in the rolling hills of Green Lane, PA. This reservation is nestled around the serenity of the Unami Creek. In addition to short-term year-round facilities, the Musser Scout Reservation contains Camps Delmont, Hart, and Garrison.
CRADEL OF LIBERTY - Musser Scout Reserv.
Site is from the Open Spaces Project. Operated by the Cradle of Liberty Council this camp has over 1,400 acres & is located in the rolling hills of Green Lane, PA. There are 3 sub camps here: Camps Delmont, Hart, & Garrison Cub World. .
CRADEL OF LIBERTY - Treasure Island S.R.
Operated by the Cradle of Liberty Council, Treasure Island is the oldest continually operated Boy Scout Camp in the country & the birthplace of the O.A. Located near Pipersville PA the facility has two camps: Trasure & Marshall Islands.
FIVE RIVERS COUNCIL (NY) - Camp Brule'
Camp Brule' (pronounced brew-lay) is located in the Endless Mountains in Sullivan County, PA between Shunk and Forksville. Named after the french explorer E'tienne Brule' who discovered the Great Lakes, Camp Brule' is operated by the Five Rivers Council
FRENCH CREEK - Custaloga Town Scout Res.
This group of links from the council web site include a camp use application, facilities description, map, camp policies, and short term camping permit info, Includes: Camp Hank Forker & Camp Tionesta.
GR PITTSBURGH - Council Camping Page
Site has Maps & Directions to all council camps including: Anawana in Amity PA, Baker in Beaver Falls PA, Guyasuta in Pittsburgh, Twin Echo & the Heritage Scout Res (Freedom, Liberty & Independence).
GR PITTSBURGH - Camp Anawanna
This camp, located in Washington County, offers a rich history into scouting in this area, as well as providing a rustic style camp for troops to enjoy. Fully equipped with pavilion shelters, running water, several cabins, & latrines.
GR PITTSBURGH - Camp Baker
Situated north of Pittsburgh, Camp Baker offers all the commodities that you would expect from a short-term camp to have. The camp offers several pavilions, all of which are easily accessible by car.
GR PITTSBURGH - Camp Freedom @ H.R.
Camp Freedom facilities are identical to those in Camp Liberty, with the exception of the 350-seat Camp Freedom dining hall located near the leaders' and staff shower. Many troops invite their families to join them for the Wednesday evening family night.
GR PITTSBURGH - Camp Guyasuta
Located just outside of the city of Pittsburgh, Camp Guyasuta is an outdoor paradise around a metropolis. The camp offers a museum worth of history into Scoutings past in this area, as well as having an interesting Native American historical background.
GR PITTSBURGH - Camp Independence @ H.R.
Independence is the ultimate laboratory for the experience of Cub and Webelos Scout summer camping. Every pack has access to a state-of-the-art Cub Scout camping facility. With its 270-acre lake and seven miles of shoreline.
GR PITTSBURGH - Camp Liberty @ H.R.
One of the camps on the Heritage Scout Reservation. This council provides a suprisingly small amount of information about their camp properties and programs.
GR PITTSBURGH - Camp Twin Echo
Camp Twin Echo, located just outside of the town of Ligonier, PA, offers all of the accommodations of a modern camp, but has the allure and mystique of a camp deeply entrenched in tradition an past.
GR PITTSBURGH - Heritage Reservation
Heritage Reservation, 1,600 acres of unspoiled woodland is the ultimate laboratory for the experience of Scout summercamping. Every campsite is carefully nestled among the trees inCamp Freedom and Camp Liberty. The activity areas are designed tochallenge
HAWK MTN - Hawk Mountain Scout Reserv.
Operated by the Hawk Mountain Council, this camp is located in Schuylkill Haven PA. New dedicated camp website has information on all camp programs including both sub camps: Camp DuPortail (Cubs) and Meade (Boy Scouts).
JUNIATA VAL - Seven Mountains Scout Res.
207 acres Swimming pool. Lake under 10 acres for swimming, boating and canoeing. Rowboats, canoes available. Located of Pa. Rte. 322 between Lewistown and State College. Short-term camping facilities include tent campsites, five winter cabins.
JUNIATA VAL - Seven Mountains Scout Res.
Older website with additional information and pictures. Seven Mountains Scout Camp is owned and operated by the Juniata Valley Council, Boy Scouts of America. We are located just off Rt. 322 between Lewistown, PA and State College, PA
KEYSTONE AREA - Hidden Valley Scout Camp
This camp, operated by the Keystone Area Council has a wealth of info on the council's web site including a detailed description of the Geology of the Camp, its long history, & dozens of updates on improvements & new programs, located in Loysville, PA.
MASON DIXON CO (MD) - Camp Sinoquipe
Sinoquipe is located in Fulton County, PA. It is owned by Mason-Dixon Council and includes a 500 acre forested mountain facility with a 10 acre lake located in the rural area two miles from the village of Fort Littleton, Pennsylvania.
MINSI TRAILS - Camp Minsi
Camp Minsi is located on the shore of Stillwater Lake atop the beautiful Pocono Mountains. Located in the town of Pocono Summit, Stillwater Lake abounds with a variety of fish.
MINSI TRAILS - Trexler Scout Reservation
Nestled in the foothills of the picturesque Pocono Mountains, Trexler Scouting Reservation offers an idyllic setting for out of door activity. There are two camps here: Akelaland (Cub Scouts) & Settlers Camp (Boy Scouts). Located in Kunkletown PA.
MORAINE TRAILS - Camp Agawam
Camp Agawam's Cub Scout Program areas include a Lookout Fort, a Medieval Castle, an "Underground" Mine, a Pirate Ship, and a Fishing Pier. The swimming pool and shower house are available for use on a limited basis. The 265-acre camp has a small lake.
MORAINE TRAILS CO - Camp Bucoco
There's always something going on at Camp Bucoco. No matter what your interest is, Bucoco has an activity that is just right for your troop, pack, or crew. Camp Bucoco is open year round.
N.E. PENNSYLVANIA - Camp Acahela
3 Day Adventure or 5 Day Resident Camp. Perfect for older Bears and Webelos Scouts. There are two Cub Scout Overnight camping opportunities to choose from: Resident Camp and 3-Day Adventure Camp.:
N.E. PENNSYLVANIA -Goose Pond Scout Res
Goose Pond Scout Reservation is operated by the Northeastern PA Council. Established in 1920 the resident camp is located at the northern tip of the Pocono Mountains.
PENN DUTCH - Bashore Scout Reservation
This 450 acre camp has a Swimming pool. Lake 10-50 acres for swimming, boating, canoeing & some limited sailing. Rowboats & canoes available. Camp Bashore is home to the Council's Boy Scout summer camp program. Located in Licksdale PA.
PENN DUTCH - J. Edward Mack Scout Reser.
This 1009 acre camp has a Swimming pool. Lake under 10 acres for swimming, boating and canoeing. Rowboats/Canoes available. Camp Mack hosts the Summer Cub Scouting programs of the PA Dutch Council.
PENN'S WOODS - Camp Anderson
Camp Anderson is located just north of Tyrone, in Bald Eagle, Pennsylvania. Camp Anderson serves as a local retreat for several Troops, Packs & Venture Crews, as it provides short term or overnight tent or cabin camping. Operated by Penn's Woods Council.
PENN'S WOODS - Camp Joseph
Camp Joseph is a ten-acre wilderness camp located on the historic Forbes Road on the top of Allegheny Mountain. A trail patch and medal are available for units camping and hiking the old Forbes Road.
PENN'S WOODS - Camp Seph Mack
Operated by the Penn's Woods Council at Yellow Creek State Park in Indiana County. Camp Seph Mack is the primary resident camp for Cub Scout, Boy Scout and Venture units. Located on an 800-acre lake the camp has two cabins available.
SUSQUEHANNA CO - Camp Karoondinha
Camp Karoondinha is located near Glen Iron, PA and has acres of forest, Flayor lake and Penns Creek bordering our camp. Camp Karoondinha is dedicated to offering Scouts the chance to experience the beauty of the out-of-doors in a variety of ways.
WESTMORELAND-FAYETTE - Archaeology Camp
Camp Conestoga Scouts spend weekend learning about Archeology at this event. Also represented was Carnegie Museum of Natural History, David Russel Archaeological Contracting, and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation's Cultural Resources Group.
WESTMORELAND-FAYETTE - Camp Buck Run
A Cub Scout Facility on the Eberly Scout Reservation. Camp Buck Run is a specialized camp for Cub and Webelos Scouts. The camp program and facilities are designed for Cubs and leaders with little or no camping experience.
WESTMORELAND-FAYETTE - Camp Conestoga
Eberly Reservation - Short-term & summer resident camp located ten miles east of Donegal exit of the PATurnpike off Pa. Rte. 31, on 275 acres in the north end of Laurel Hill State Park. Located in Bakersville PA the camps has a swimming pool. 300 acres.
WESTMORELAND-FAYETTE - Camp Tenacharison
The Westmoreland Fayette Council operates camp as a weekend facility. The council web site has very little about this camp other than a map of how to get to it.
YORK ADAMS CO - Camp Conewago
One of the oldest Scout camps in the United States, Camp Conewago is located near New Oxford, PA - just north of Hanover. Camp Conewago is used year-round and can provides tent camping opportunities as well as cabins available for rental.
YORK ADAMS CO - Camp Tuckahoe
Located near Dillsburg, Pennsylvania on the York and Cumberland County borders, Camp Tuckahoe has served as the council's summer camp home since 1948. With 1,300 acres of lush wooded hills, Tuckahoe is a Scout camp rich in the purest scout traditions.
YORK ADAMS CO - Wizard Ranch Safari
Carefully preserved as a primitive camping area, Wizard Ranch is a 300-acre wilderness located in eastern York County and is available for year-round short-term camping.
CLOSED - Rock Hill Scout Reservation
Was operated by Northern New Jersey Council, the Rock Hill Scout Reservation has 562 acres of preserved wilderness located 11 miles from the historic Dingman's Ferry Bridge, just outside of Milford, PA. NOTE: Not currently listed as a NNJC property,
PA - Camp Jarvis in Valley Forge PA
Camp Jarvis is the home of Troop Devon 50. The camp & cabin are located in the Valley Forge area of suburban Philadelphia. The camp is available for rental to visiting Scouting units.
PA - Camp Pioneer in Dillsburg, PA
Camp Pioneer is a 13 acre facility owned by Troop 196-Camp Pioneer, Inc. and located in the Dillsburg, PA area. The property consists of a heated cabin with 14 bunk beds (sleeps 28 people), electric stove with a double oven, refrigerator, etc.
PA - Hawk Mountain Camp of Oreland T-1
Located in Fort Washington PA, the Hawk Mountain Camp, available to rent to any group who wants. The facilities can be used for camping at any time during the year. The Appalachian National Scenic Trail is only two miles hiking distance from the camp.
PA - Paoli One Cabin
Located in WaynePA, on Radnor Road, Paoli One maintains a small camp for the troop.
PA - Putt's Camp of Troop 471 Saxton PA
Putt’s Camp is a primitive camp operated by Saxton PA Troop 471. They have a PDF phamplet with information on weekend camping.
PA - Troop 191 Scout Cabin in Avondale
The Troop Cabin is available for weekend rentals year round. Rustic, spacious, w/ bathrooms & kitchen, it's the perfect place to spend a weekend, camping indoors or using as a base for visiting nearby attractions. The cabin bunks approximately 30 scouts.
PA - Troop 72's Camp Spirit
This troop operates their own camp called Camp Spirit which is focused around the Hassen Creek Lodge. The building is a 5,500 square foot structure built partially into a sloping hillside. It has a large meeting room, three conference rooms, & restroom.
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