Camping
Summer Camps
The Pacific Crest Council offers three amazing summer camp experiences each year.
Scouts BSA Summer Camp
Camp Baker
Scouts BSA Summer Camp
Camp Melakwa
Cub Scout Summer Camp
Camp McLoughlin
2025 & 2026 Camp Dates
Camp Baker
2025
- Week 1: June 29 – July 5
- Week 2: July 6 – July 12
- Week 3: July 13 – 19
2026
- Week 1: June 28 – July 4
- Week 2: July 5 – July 11
- Week 3: July 12 – 18
Camp Melakwa
2025
- August 3 – August 9
2026
- Week 1: August 2 – August 8
- Week 2: August 9 -August 15
Camp McLoughlin
2025
- Cub Scout Summer Camp Session 1: July 13 – July 16
- Cub Scout Summer Camp Session 2: July 17 – July 19
- Webelos / Arrow of Light Summer Camp: July 21 – July 25
2026
- Cub Scout Summer Camp Session 1: July 8 – July 11
- Cub Scout Summer Camp Session 2: July 12 – July 15
- Cub Scout Summer Camp Session 3: July 15 – July 18
- Webelos / Arrow of Light Summer Camp: July 20 – July 24
Camp Properties
The Pacific Crest Council has ten camp properties located throughout the council, each with their own unique features and amenities. Council properties are available for use by Scouting units, charter partners, and non-Scouting outside user groups.
Camp Baker
Our flagship camp located on a private peninsula on Siltcoos Lake near Florence features several Adirondack campsites, a dining hall, chapel, and shelters, and many other facilities.
Camp Chinook
Camp Kitson
Camp Makualla
On the shore of Crescent Lake this camp sets close to many high adventure opportunities in the mountains of Central Oregon
Available accommodations include camp sites, A-frames, a dining hall, and more!
Camp McLoughlin
Nestled at the base of Mount McLoughlin, this camp is a little slice of heaven down in Southern Oregon. Right on the shore of Lake of the Woods, this camp has prime access for swimming and relaxation with an incredible view.
Available accomodations include camp sites, A-frames, a dining hall, and more!
Camp Melakwa
Camp Mooney
Camp Murnane
Camp Sal-Holm
Weyerhaeuser Woods
Camp Staff
In 2025, Pacific Crest Council is hiring for three resident camps, each starting with Staff Training Week
- At Camp Baker in the Oregon Dunes, Scouts BSA staff works from June 22 to July 20
- At Camp Melakwa in the Cascade mountains, Scouts BSA staff works from July 28 to August 17
- At Camp McLoughlin on Lake of the Woods, Cub Resident staff works from July 6 to July 27
The minimum age for paid positions is 16 years old.
Key director positions require a minimum age of 18 or 21, depending on position and responsibility.
Camperships
Camperships are available for youth and adult members of the Pacific Crest Council to assist in attending summer camp, day camp, and other camping opportunities.
Applications should be submitted by May 15th for all summer camps, no later than 120 days prior to all high adventure camps, and 30 days prior to a district/council event.
Camping Resources
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