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CAMP FAMOUS EAGLE
@ S-F SCOUT RANCH
Farmington, MO
Home to Leadership Hall, a state-of-the-art dining hall, Camp Famous Eagle provides all of the great programs that the S-F Scout Ranch is known for. Campers wll get to enjoy the 250+ acre Nims Lake, renowned for it’s water sports activites and great fishing, STEM activities, Range & Target Activities, a tremendous first-year camper program, and much more!
2027 Session Dates
〈 Session 1 – June 13 – 19
〈 Session 3 – June 27 – July 3
〈 Session 2 – June 20 – 26
〈 Session 4 – July 11 – 17
CAMP GAMBLE
@ S-F SCOUT RANCH
Farmington, MO
Camp Gamble sits on the north shore of the 250+ acre Nims Lake. Scouts enjoy a traditional patrol-method cooking and dining experience along with a wide variety of activities, including aquatics such as water skiing, motorboating, stand-up paddle boarding, small boat sailing, and more. Huck’s Cove Water Park provides another exciting way to cool off, while STEM merit badges, including Welding, give Scouts opportunities to learn new skills. Older Scouts can also take on the Rock Wall and Challenge Course for an added adventure!
2027 Session Dates
〈 Session 1 – June 13 – 19
〈 Session 3 – June 27 – July 3
〈 Session 2 – June 20 – 26
〈 Session 4 – July 4 – 10
CAMP LEWALLEN
Silva, MO
Camp Lewallen is nestled in the Ozark Plateau in the shadow of Mt. Logan. This beautiful, dining hall-style camp sits along the St. Francis River and includes programs like all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), shooting sports, a top-of-the-line rock climbing complex, river float trips, and STEM activities. Troops will also get to compete during the Wednesday Water Carnival and try their hand at cooking competitions!
2027 Session Dates
〈 Session 1 – July 11 – 17
〈 Session 2 – July 18 – 24
RHODES FRANCE SCOUT RESERVATION
Pana, IL
Rhodes France Scout Reservation is a 640 acre camp in Central Illinois featuring 13 campsites, 2 lakes, and an outstanding Range & Target Activities area. Other features of the camp include an inground swimming pool, canoeing, rowing, kayaking, stand-up paddleboards, a beautiful chapel, and a large campfire arena overlooking one of the lakes. Special programs offered include STEM related merit badges, NRA First Steps Pistol Program, a great First-Year Scout Program, and much more!
2027 Session Dates
〈 Session 1 – June 13 – 19
〈 Session 3 – July 27 – July 3
〈 Session 2 – June 20 – 26
SWIFT HIGH ADVENTURE BASE @ S-F SCOUT RANCH
Farmington, MO
Swift High Adventure Base offers sessions specific for Venturing Crews and Scouts BSA Troops. We also have provisional camping available for Scouts who are at least 14! Units build their own program which can include:
- Rock Climbing & Rappelling
- Swimming
- Sailing, SUP’s, & Paddlecraft
- Horseback Trail Rides
- Mountain Biking
- Mountain Boards
- AND SO MUCH MORE!
2027 Session Dates
〈 Venturing Session – June 13 – 19
Scouts at least 14 can attend – leadership provided!
〈 Scouts BSA Session – July 11 – 17
Individual Summer Camps (Leadership Provided)
S-F Ranger Program
Backcountry Backpacking Experience
2027 Sessions:
June 20 – 27
July 11 – 16
“Rangers Rule The Ranch!” If your Scout is looking for a week packed with adventure, look no further.
The S-F Ranger Program is a one-of-a-kind, week-long, back country camping adventure. Scouts spend the week backpacking to various outpost campsites across the 5,200+ acre S-F Scout Ranch.
Activities can include blacksmithing, challenge courses, wilderness survival skill practice, black powder rifle shooting, fishing, canoeing across the 270 acre Nims Lake, and much more!
Designed for youth age 14 or older, or in their 4th summer of camp, the Ranger Program is a great option as an additional week of camp. All leadership is provided so Scouts can attend on their own or with a group. The Ranger Program is also a great preparation opportunity for a trek at Philmont Scout Ranch.
STEM & Skilled Trades Camp
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Swift Aquatics Badge Workshops
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