Summer Camp
grit. Starts. Here.
Beyond the Screen. Into the Wild. The outdoor experience is at the heart of Scouting’s promise to our youth. At camp, Scouts do more than just hike—they lead. They don’t just learn skills; they build the confidence, teamwork, and resilience that defines a lifetime. From the first trail to the final campfire, summer camp is where “I can’t” becomes “I did.”
Adventure is waiting. Are you ready?
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Find Your Camp: Explore our full range of summer programs by interest & age level.
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Plan Your Trip: Visit the Summer Camp Resources page for packing lists, forms, and more.
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Join the Adventure: Find the dates that work for you on the camps calendar to start your journey and register today!
Learn more
Camp for Youth Grades 1-3
Butte Creek Scout Ranch
Scotts Mills, OR
Where imagination takes over! Step onto Main Street and into a camp designed for young Scouts and families—full of hands-on fun, outdoor adventures, and a Wild West world kids love to explore.
Camp for Youth Grades 4 & 5
Webelos / AOL Camp
Dufur, OR
Where adventure takes the next step! Webelos Camp challenges Scouts with hands-on outdoor skills, thrilling activities, and exciting challenges—all designed to get them ready for Scouts BSA while having a blast with friends.
Camps for Youth Ages 11-17
Camp Baldwin
Dufur, OR
Push your limits in the wild Mt. Hood Forest! Baldwin offers extreme outdoor adventure—horseback riding, mountain biking, rock climbing, and whitewater rafting adventure programs. Discover new skills, build confidence, and make memories that last a lifetime.
Camp Meriwether
Cloverdale, OR
Adventure meets the Oregon Coast! Dive into ocean exploration, land sail, rock climb, sandboard, and explore historic Fort Clatsop. With beach bonfires, tide pools, and unforgettable experiences, Meriwether is where Scouts make summer legendary.
Camp Pioneer
Idanha, OR
Where the ordinary ends and epic summer adventure begins. Trek volcanic ridges, explore alpine lakes, conquer immersive quests, and test your grit in the high Cascades. Pioneer challenges Scouts to grow, lead, and adventure beyond the expected.
Summer Adventures for
Older Youth Ages 13+
Cascade Trek
Backpack Trip of a Lifetime
Cascade Trek is a high adventure program at Camp Pioneer inspired by Philmont Scout Ranch’s legendary treks. Designed for older Scouts and adult leaders seeking a truly rewarding outdoor experience in the high-altitude backcountry of the Oregon Cascades.
Horse Trek
Horseback Ride of a Lifetime
Saddle up for an unforgettable ten-day journey across 165 miles of breathtaking wilderness! Join fellow Scouts as you ride through the majestic Mt. Hood Wilderness, learning the art of horse-packing, wilderness survival, and soaking in cowboy tales.
Leadership Training
Leaders for a Lifetime
Forge your legacy in this intensive six-day leadership mission. Master the art of team dynamics, strategic planning, and conflict resolution through high-stakes challenges. Transition from following the trail to carving your own with NYLT.
Your Summer. Your Way.
Summer Adventures for Individual Scouts
Individual Scout Opportunities
Summer camp isn’t just for full units—Scouts can attend on their own, too. The programs below are designed specifically for individual (or “lone”) Scouts to sign up and participate. You can also explore additional National Adventure opportunities or connect with a local Venturing Crew, Exploring Post, or Sea Scout Ship for more summer options.
Cub Scout Options
For Lone Cubs or if your family schedule didn’t align with the group trip—you can still get in on the action. Individual Cub Scouts are welcome to sign up and attend Cub Scout Camp or Webelos Camp with their parent or guardian.
Rover Camp
Full Camp Experience
Scouts can attend camp on their own through our Rover Camp program. Rover staff forms a provisional unit, providing adult leadership while Scouts make new friends and experience the full summer camp adventure.
TTFC+
Tenderfoot → First Class
Trail to First Class + is a focused, high-energy 3-day program designed to help Scouts build core skills, strengthen confidence, and make major progress on rank advancement.
Eagle Camp
Major Step to Eagle
Eagle Camp is a focused 3-day experience designed to help Scouts make significant progress on Eagle-required merit badges in a structured, supportive environment.
Throne Quest
Quest of a Lifetime
A week of tabletop gaming and live action questing played out by scouts! Tabletop gaming will consist of tournaments, special play events, and free play! Live action questing will revolve around a central story theme.
Summer Calendar
Use the arrows on the calendar to easily browse and find every summer camp program we offer. Want all the key dates at once? Click the green Subscribe button to instantly add all important deadlines and dates for every summer camp to your personal calendar.
Tip: You can also find and subscribe to a specific camp’s calendar on their own camp page.
Contact
Outdoor Programs & Properties Team
9700 SW Nimbus Avenue
Beaverton, OR 97008-7172
492.camping@scouting.org | (503) 225-5701
