Camp Tuscarora Scout Camp
205 Summit Lake Rd., Windsor, NY 13865 http://www.bpcouncil.org/~/media/Councils/Council368/Camping/2018%20Baden-Powell %20Council%20Camping%20Brochure.ashx
Distance from Howell: 222 Miles – 4 hours & 9 minutes
Troop 258 Summer Camps: 2002, 2003, 2009 & 2014
2018 Fees:Early Bird Fee: $385 per scout (registrations received prior to May 15th) Standard Fee: $415 per scout (registrations received after May 15th)
Tuscarora Scout Reservation Nestled in the foothills of the Catskills Mountains, Tuscarora Scout Reservation encompasses 1,200 acres of forested land on the New York/Pennsylvania Border. Unique program areas and campsites surround our picturesque Summit Lake. Tuscarora has over 13 miles of hiking and mountain biking trails to explore for secluded fishing spots, bear caves, or a hike to the beaver pond. In addition to our merit badge program, choose for many other camp activities including; Mountain Boarding, Log Rolling at Waterfront, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Kayaking, and our 40ft. Climbing Tower.
Camp Highlights 40 foot climbing wall Rifle and Shotgun Programs Trail Blazer First Year Camper Program Waterslide in our Waterfront Area Mountain Boarding and Standup Paddle Boarding Programs Tusky Ranger Participation Award Near by Off Site Adventures (check out our website for more information) Four to six merit badge periods a day Plenty of extra programs to enjoy Choose from over 50 merit badges Top notch first year Camper programs Exciting older Scout experiences Gaga Ball Pits Nobebosco Scout Camp
1 Sand Pond Road Blairstown, NJ 07825 http://www.nnjbsa-nobebosco.org/
Distance from Howell: 104 Miles – 2 hour & 30 minute drive
Troop 258 Summer Camps: Summer of 2010, 2017
2018 Fees:Early Bird Fee: $410 per scout (registrations received prior to April 15th) Standard Fee: $455 per scout (registrations received after April 15th)
Camp NoBeBoSco
The camp borders the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area and is right on the Appalachian Trail. All of our facilities are inspected and certified by the BSA and the State of New Jersey. Camp No- Be-Bo-Sco can easily accommodate any size troop. Troop sites have two-person tents with cots. Each site has a latrine, wash stand, picnic table and dining fly. There is a central shower house with plenty of hot water. A large sports field, the 'A' field, is available for unit and inter-unit competition.
Camp Highlights
Merit Badge Program - All of the traditional merit badges are offered in our program areas; Aquatics, Field Sports, Handicrafts, Nature, Scoutcraft and Shooting Sports at our newly renovated Rifle ranges
Mountain Biking - For individual Scouts 13 and over, or as a unit activity for all ages. The mountain biking program has recently been expanded to provide new challenges. You can bike for fun or to start on your Cycling Merit Badge requirements (which can now be used as a required badge for Eagle Scout).
Camp-wide Games - NoBe's camp-wide games are the stuff of legend. Ten Mile River Scout Reservation / Camp Keowa
1481 Crystal Lake Road Narrowsburg, NY 12764
www.tenmileriver.org https://www.bsa-gnyc.org/files/11471/2018-Summmer-Camp-Brochure
Distance from Howell: 138 Miles – 3 hours & 26 minutes
Troop 258 Summer Camps: Summers of 2004 & 2008
2018 Fees:Early Bird Fee: $415.00 per scout (registrations received prior to May 31) Standard Fee: $ per 445.00 scout (registrations received after May 31)
Ten Mile River
Ten Mile River Scout Camps is a 12,508-acre Scout Reservation is located in the Catskill Mountains near Narrowsburg, New York which is home to three traditional Scout Summer Camps; Camp Aquehonga, Camp Keowa, and Camp Ranachqua.
All of the Scout Camps offer the typical scout camp program areas like Archery, Rifle Shooting, Field Sports, Swimming, Flat water Canoeing, Small Boat Sailing, Kayaking, Nature Center/trail and Scout Skills/Pioneering. In addition each camp has a very special feature of its own.
The Adventure Base has built one of the best trek and 50 Miler programs available, and is rapidly becoming the Philmont of the Northeast. Each camp also has a climbing area or COPE course.
All camps have an experienced staff that provides instructional and commissioner services. Troop sites vary in size and types of accommodations: all have latrines and running water. There is a central shower house and a trading post in each camp.
Camp Keowa, offers a traditional Scouting program from its location on Crystal Lake its a dining hall camp and is also the largest camp on the reservation and boasts a climbing tower, motor boating, and Water Trampoline, canoeing, sailing and water skiing. Hawk Mountain Scout Reservation / Camp Meade
Mountain Scout Reservation / Camp Mead 402 Blue Mountain Rd Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972-9033
[email protected] http://www.hmc-bsa.org/files/d/usr/4/2018%20HMSR %20Leaders%20Guide.pdf
Distance from Howell: 142 Miles - 2 hours & 49 minutes
Troop 258 has never been to this camp
2018 Fees:Early Bird Fee: $355per scout (registrations received prior to June 15th) Standard Fee: $375 per scout (registrations received afterJune 15th)
Camp Meade
The camp offers the full range of Scout summertime activities. Reary Pool and the lake offer a full aquatic program including sailing and windsurfing for older Scouts. The Meridian Nature Pavilion provides a center for Ecology Conservation study. Shooting Sports offers not only a rifle range but also archery, and shotgun shooting. Hafer Lodge is the center for Handicraft skills. The C.O.P.E. (Challenging Outdoor Personal Experience) program gives our older youth the chance for real adventure with low and high elements to encourage leadership and teamwork. Incorporated in the course is our rappelling tower open for use for all Boy Scouts and Scouters. Commissioners provide support for Troops in Scout skill instruction. Some of those hard-to-get, required merit badges are offered by various departments.Truly one of the unique features of Camp Meade is our food service. The Willits Dining Hall is an air conditioned dining area which seats 390 persons. An alternate form of dining available at our upper campsites is heaterstack service. Cooked meals are delivered to the site in heated containers three times a day. Your troop enjoys a pavilion in the site for this food service Forestburg Scout Reservation
1945 Route 42 Forestburgh, NY 12777
www.fsrcamp.org http://fsrcamp.org/docs/FSR%20Mailer%202018.pdf
Distance from Howell: 133 miles 2hours & 36 minutes
Note: Troop has never been to a summer camp only winter camping
2018 Fees: Early Bird Fee: $400 per scout (registrations that are PAID IN FULL byMay 1)Standard Fee: $420 per scout. A late fee of $30 will be added to any payment made after June 15, 2018.
Forestburg Scout Reservation
Forestburg Scout Reservation offers over 1200 acres of woodlands, streams, trails and a lake located in New York State between Port Jervis and Monticello. Enjoy over 20 miles of hiking trails. Whether you are just taking a walk or want to perfect your skills on our 50 point orienteering course, this is the place to be. Don’t forget to stop by Darlington Falls, our beautiful 90 foot cascading waterfall. Forestburg is two camps in one: Dan Beard Camp at one end of the lake and Billett Camp at the other end. Dan Beard Camp is the patrol method in action where Scouts cook their meals in their campsite. Billett campers enjoy eating in the dining hall and share fellowship with other Scouts during meals. Both camps share the program areas and waterfront. Summer camp is when Forestburg comes to life. Our top notch program and talented staff will provide all the opportunities a Scout can handle.