Scouts, BSA Summer Camp at Seven Ranges provides the adventure, fun and activities promised to every Scout. Scouts put into action the skills that they have practiced year-round within your unit program.

Our summer camp program includes over 45 merit badges, interactive afternoon and evening programs, team-building exercises, and unique activities like COPE and Pathfinders. Each week is packed with opportunities for Scouts to learn, grow, and have fun in a rustic, natural setting.

Northern NJ Council, operates four summer camps. Two Scouts BSA Resident Camps, one Scouts BSA Trekking Camp, and one Cub Scout Day Camp. Our Scouts BSA camps offer both troop and provisional camping opportunities.

Summer camp— Summer camp is what many Scouts enjoy most. Camp programs provide numerous opportunities for Scouts to earn merit badges along their advancement trail. Resident camp includes at least five nights and six days of fun outdoor activities. Jamborees— Every four years, the Boy Scouts of America hosts a National Scout jamboree.

Camping is an experience in citizenship training. Cub Scouting offers overnight camping opportunities for Cub Scouts through long-term camps, Webelos den overnight campouts, council-organized short-term or family camps, and pack overnighters. For more information on Cub Scout camping guidelines click here.

Camps Scouts BSA Summer Camp Welcome! We are excited to be able to offer an opportunity for our Scouts to rediscover the outdoors. All units and scout leaders should be aware of the following Scouting America guidelines and procedures pertaining to conducting Scouting’s Outdoor Programs: The Guide to Safe Scouting Annual Health and Medical Record […]

Week-long BSA Summer camps offer Scouts a wide range of experiences such as merit badge classes, troop competitions, swimming, flag ceremonies, campfires, and outdoor activities. These fun and educational programs help Scouts to develop skills, deepen friendships, and make progress through their ranks.

CAP hosts summer day camps, Merit Badge classes, adventure overnights, birthday parties, conferences, and school group programs. CAP also develops custom activities for groups. CAP is open to the public as well as Scouts and is located at Hamilton Scout headquarters in Lakewood.

Trailblazer Day Camp at Camp Somers is a Scouts BSA summer camp week-long adventure. The summer camp program is for all Scouts including both first-year new Scouts and experienced higher ranking Scouts. Scouts have the ability to choose to work on rank advancement or merit badges, as well as participate in high adventure programs throughout camp.

Scouting America has established the following guidelines for a safe and quality camping experience. Fundamental guiding principles for camping: Supervision of camping activities must include qualified, registered, adult leadership. At a minimum, one leader present is current in Hazardous Weather Training for all unit types.