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Cub Scout Camps

Baden-Powell Council web page on Camping


Cub Day Camps

We have week-long Day Camp Programs at three locations throughout the Council. 

The 2025 dates are:

  • July 14-18 - Montrose PA
  • July 21-25 - Nathaniel Cole Park, Harpursville NY
  • July 28-Aug 1 - Lansing Rod & Gun Club, Lansing, NY

Come check out the Baden-Powell Council website for more information and to sign up! 
Go to https://www.bpcouncil.org/camping/cub-scout-program-and-camping/daycamp/ 


Cub Adventure Weekends - Camp Barton and Camp Tuscarora

Cub Scout Family Adventure Weekends are offered three times a year (Spring, Summer and Fall) at our Camps—Barton and Tuscarora. Cub Scouts of all ranks are encouraged to attend these weekends with their parents/guardians and siblings. Here’s a chance to come and see what our Camps have to offer, to experience the great outdoors, and to have fun.

For information and registration, see the Baden-Powell Council Cub Camping Page

Want to see what Cub Adventure Weekend is like?
We've got pages of pictures from the 
Fall 2007 Barton Weekend
- Spring 2009 Barton Weekend
Fall 2009 Barton Weekend - Fall 2012 Barton Weekend 
Fall 2015 Barton Weekend
 Fall 2018 Barton Weekend  
Fall 2019 Barton Weekend

The Barton Summer Cub Adventure Weekend follows on from the Barton Cub Resident Camps held in previous years - to see what they were like, we have some web pages with pictures and stories:

The Barton Flats Gold Rush -  2011 Camp Barton Resident Camp

The Quest for the Barton Grail - 2012 Camp Barton Resident Camp 

A Study in Azure - 2013 Camp Barton Resident Camp

Leatherstocking Tales - 2014 Camp Barton Resident Camp

Space Invaders - 2015 Camp Barton Resident Camp

Camp Cretaceous - 2016 Camp Barton Resident Camp

Barton School of Mystery and Magic - 2017 Camp Barton Resident Camp

Rocky Mountain Rendezvous - 2018 Camp Barton Resident Camp

2025 Dates

  • May 3 - Camp Barton Spring Cub Adventure Weekend - Things that Go BOOM! - download a teaser flyer here

  • May 17 - Camp Tuscarora Spring Cub Adventure Weekend - note: date might be changed due to conflict with OA Spring Weekend date - to be determined before the end of January 2025.

  • August 23 - Camp Barton Summer Cub Adventure Weekend

  • October 4 - Boo at Barton Camp Barton Fall Cub Adventure Weekend

  • October 11 - Treat at Tusky Camp Tuscarora Fall Cub Adventure Weekend

See the Announcements Page for more information

Cub Scouts of all ranks are encouraged to attend these weekends with their parents/guardians and siblings. Here's a chance to see what our camps have to offer, to experience the great outdoors and to have lots of fun!!

Registration forms are available from the Council Forms page and information is available from the Baden-Powell Council web page on Camping


Cub Resident Camps

Cub Scout Resident Camp will be held at Camp Tuscarora in June/July 2025. See the B-P Council Camping Page for details.  
Camp Barton's summer program will be the August Cub Adventure Weekend (above). 

Watch this page and the Council website for details of the 2024 offerings. 


Scouts BSA Camps

Baden-Powell Council operates two Scout Camps: 

  • Camp Barton, BSA - our Council camp on Lake Cayuga. Camp Barton will be offering four "Badges at Barton" Merit Badge Weekend programs in 2025. The dates are July 25-27, August 1-3, August 8-10 and August 15-17.  For more information, see the Badges at Barton web page

  • Tuscarora Scout Reservation - our Council camp in the Catskills. Tuscarora will offer four week-long camping programs in 2025, with Week 1 running from July 6-12, Week 2 from July 13-19, Week 3 from July 20-26 and Week 4 from July 27-August 2.

Details for 2025 are being developed - watch this page and the Baden-Powell Council website for information on camps being offered in 2025. 

Contact the Council Camping Coordinator at 607-648-7888 ext. 113 or Camp.Secretary@scouting.org for more information and to sign up for Camp

Need help to go to camp? Download a Campership Form and submit it to the Council Office right away!



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