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The First Day of Summer Camp 2013

Oak Spring


Oak Spring Fact Sheet and Info

 

Don't forget to check out the great summer camp programs!

Open House for Oak Spring Day Camp is Sunday, May 5, 2013 from 1PM - 4PM

 
       
Oak Spring's new pool! 
Progress is being made!
 

 


Troop Camping and Activities at Oak Spring
(This page was updated Monday March 11, 2013.)

Please note there are different rates. The "Girl Scouts" rate applies when all participants are registered Girl Scouts. The "Boy Scouts and GS Families" rate applies when at least one person is a registered Girl Scout or Boy Scout group. "Public Usage" applies when no one is a member of a scouting organization.

CAMP OAK SPRING

FACILITY DESCRIPTION

GIRL SCOUTS

BOY SCOUTS & GS Families

PUBLIC USAGE

Main House

Capacity 24: 2-story frame house. 1st Floor: kitchen, dining area, living room with fire place, basement program area, and ½ bath.  2nd floor: 5 bedrooms with bunk beds, “Leader’s bedroom” with 2 twin beds,   2 bathrooms. Kitchen includes pots, pans, dishes and flatware.

$150 / Weekend

$225 / Weekend

$300 / Weekend

Troop House

Capacity 14; Single story building with electricity and heat, fireplace, frig, stove, microwave, eating area.  Large single room w/bunk beds. A few stairs at entry points. Water and Port-O-John outside; fire ring, picnic tables

$75 / Weekend

$110 / Weekend

$150 / Weekend

Barn *

Suggested Capacity: 24   Group use

$40 / day *

$60 / day *

$80 / day *

Ash Grove

6 tents with a capacity of 24: 3 fire rings; bathroom located in nearby Wash House, handi-accessible fire ring, cook box, platform tents. Refrigerator available in Shelter.

$75 / Weekend

$110 / Weekend

$140 / Weekend

Tamarack

6 tents with a capacity of 24; 2 fire rings; bathroom located in nearby Wash House, refrigerator available in Shelter.

$75 / Weekend

$110 / Weekend

$140 / Weekend

Skytop Yurt

Capacity 20: large round tent with electricity; fire ring; picnic tables.  Refrigerator available in Shelter.  Near Wash House for flush toilets (May – October).

$100 / Weekend

$150 / Weekend

$200 / Weekend

Lenape Yurt

Capacity 20: large round tent with electricity; fire ring; with large deck and picnic tables, near Wash House for flush toilets (May – October).

$100 / Weekend

$150 / Weekend

$200 / Weekend

Deer Run

Capacity 24: 6 Acorn Cabins with wooden bunks and mattresses; near Wash House for flush toilets (May – October), fire ring, picnic tables

$85 / Weekend

$120 / Weekend

$160 / Weekend

Stu Site *

Suggested Capacity: 12  Pitch your own tent – fire ring and picnic tables. Near Wash House for flush toilets (May – October).

$45 / Weekend *

$70 / Weekend

$90 / Weekend *

Kishux Site * ‘training site’

Suggested Capacity:  24  Pitch your own tent – multiple fire rings and picnic tables

$65 / Weekend *

$95 / Weekend *

$120 / Weekend *

Quonset Hut *

Suggested Capacity: 24  Covered picnic tables; available mid-April through Oct.

With Kishux Site

With Kishux Site

With Kishux Site

Shelter *

Suggested Capacity:  24  Group use

$40 / day *

$60 / day *

$80 / day *

Dogwood

5 tents: capacity of 20; picnic tables; near latrine and Port-O-Johns, 2 fire rings

(Note - Dogwood pavilion was destroyed by Hurrican Sandy)

$55 / Weekend

$80 / Weekend

$110 / Weekend

White Oak - Whispering Pines 

4 tents: capacity of 16; pavilion with picnic tables; 2 fire rings; near latrine and Port-O-Johns

$50 / Weekend

$75 / Weekend

$100 / Weekend

Tall Timbers *

Suggested Capacity: 24  Pitch your own tent: fire ring and picnic tables; Latrine

$45 / Weekend *

$70 / Weekend *

$90 / Weekend *

Paddock *

Suggested Capacity: 24  Pitch your own tent: fire ring and picnic tables; Port-o-John

$45 / Weekend

$70 / Weekend

$90 / Weekend

* Open sites

Sites with suggested capacity can be used by large groups. When group size exceeds suggested capacity, renting group will pay an additional fee.  

$ 2 / day

$3 / day

 

$ 4 / day

Special Activity Requirements

 

Program

Requirements

Facility Fee

 

Sports Field

Common use area

No Fee

No Fee

No Fee

 

Boating

Certified instructor & lifeguard or ARC small craft safety instructor included

Activity Requested * Payment is required prior to participation. Activities must be booked at least 2 weeks in advance.

24 people at a time. Row boats are recommended for Daisies and Brownies, with an adult.  *Canoeing is not recommended for Girl Scout Daisies and Brownies” Brownies and Daisies can be passengers and sit in the middle position of a canoe, as long as they are with older girls / adults who meet the age requirement for this activity. Available May, June, Sept., Oct. weather permitting.

$50 / hour

$75 / hour

$100 / hour

 

Swimming Pool

Activity Requested * Payment is required prior to participation. Activities must be booked at least 2 weeks in advance. Capacity 25, lifeguard included.   June.

$50 / hour

$75 / hour

$100 / hour

 

Archery

Activity Requested * Payment is required prior to participation. Activities must be booked at least 2 weeks in advance. Available May, June, September, October

Archery:  Archery is not recommended for Girl Scout Daisies and Brownies. Each session can accommodate up to 20 . Approximately one hour.

$25.00 session

$35.00 session

$50.00 session

 

Hay Ride

Each ride can accommodate up to 20 people and lasts approximately 30 minutes. Available May, June, September, October  (weather permitting)

$20.00 /      ride

$30.00 / ride

$40.00 / ride

 

 Rock Tower

Maximum of 30 people / session. The rock tower must be scheduled in advance; it is shared between other camps. Large groups, Service Units and Council program will have priority when reservations are made.

$40 / hour

 $60 / hour

$80 / hour

 

Geocaching

There are Girl Scout caches located on the site. GPS units are available for rental. $25.00 rental fee / $100 Security held against personal credit card / unit. Please contact T. Driscoll at 856-795-1560 x 340  to reserve. Reservation and payment required at least 2 weeks prior to camping date.

GPS units do not come pre-programmed with coordinates of GS caches located in camp. Instruction book on how to use the GPS units is included with rental. Basic understanding of Geocaching and GPS use is beneficial when planning this for a troop activity.

$25.00

 

$35.00

$50.00