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Schoepe Scout Reservation at Lost Valley offers a variety of year round acitivies for Boy Scout Troops, Varsity Teams, or Venturing Crews and is available for your Unit, Church, or Corporate event. In addition to the special Merit Badge weekends, your group can use the archery, rifle, or shotgun ranges, go rock climbing, use the COPE course, canoe in the lake, or use the observatory to gaze at the stars. The Campmaster Corp will help staff the programs of your choice. Dates, prices, and availability vary so make plans early.
Download the facility use forms here. If you have any further questions please call Toni in the Camping Department, at (714) 546-4990 ext. 136 or e-mail tonik@ocbsa.org.
Open Camping
Boy Scout Troops, Teams, and Crews are encouraged to take advantage of open camping at Lost Valley. Tent camping or cabins are available along with food service for groups of 50 or more. Programs such as archery, rifle shooting, nature hikes, and service projects can be provided.
Camping:
Scout unit’s camp use fee is $10.00 per person. This covers use of camp and access to restrooms and water. (Both are nearby if not in campsite). Campsite amenities include picnic table, kybo (pit toilet), water faucet, and flag pole. Fires are not premitted because of high fire danger.
Building Use: All building deposits are due at camp. All Building Fees are in addition to your camping and program fees.
* Log Cabins: $80.00 (includes heat and electrical); Eight (8) Bunks.
$30.00 per cabin cleaning deposit. (Cabin fee is in addition to camp use fee.)
* Beckman Hall Conference Facilities Only: $175 + $300 cleaning deposit.
Program Fees
- Archery Range: $2.00 per person + charge for lost arrows.
- Rifle Range: $2.00 per person + $1.00/10 shots. (Ammunition charges paid at camp).
- Shotgun Range: $2.00 per person + $1.50/5 shots. (Ammunition charges paid at camp).
- COPE: $25.00 per person Minimum charge - $125. (Age minimum of 13 yrs old).
- Rock Climbing/Rappelling: $25.00 per person Minimum charge - $125 (Grade minimum – 5th grade).
- Observatory: No charge
- Conservation/Service Projects: No charge
- Food Service (4 Meals): $30.00 per person (must be pre-arranged)
Download the SSRLV Facility Use Form (PDF)
Holiday Family Camp
Bring your Troop, Team, Crew, or family to Memorial and Labor day weekend family camp. All program areas are open. Enjoy horse rides, shooting sports, nature programs, the pools, volleyball, horse shoes, mountain bikes, special activities for young campers and adults, and don’t forget the Big Tex Hay Ride. There is a movie night Saturday evening and an entertaining campfire Sunday evening.
2008 Labor Day Family Camp: August 29th - September 1st. (PDF)
Merit Badge Weekends
Come as a troop, patrol, or individual and join us for a fun-filled, rewarding weekend program. Scouts will be housed in cabins, have great food in Beckman dining hall, and a great program. The fees include: camping fee, cabin use, and food. These flyers are in PDF file format.
- Merit Badge Weekend (Astronomy, Aviation & Climbing) - October 10th - 12th, 2008
- Environmental Science Merit Badge - October 24th - 26th, 2008
- Merit Badge Weekend (Archery, Rifle, Shotgun, Scout Skills, C.O.P.E.) - October 24th - 26th, 2008
- Merit Badge Weekend (Archery, Astronomy, Aviation, Climbing, Rifle, Shotgun) - November 14th - 16th, 2008
- Soil & Water Merit Badge - November 21st - 23rd, 2008
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