Patrol life
Scouts live and work together, building friendships and learning how to lead.
A week of Scouting adventure
Summer Camp
Each summer, Troop 25 spends a week building skills, earning merit badges, and sharing new adventures together. Our destination changes from year to year, giving Scouts a chance to experience different camps and programs.
2027 camp: Coming soon. The troop has not selected a destination yet.
Why a full week matters
What Scouts gain at summer camp
Skills and advancement
Daily programs make room for merit badges, outdoor skills, and new challenges.
Confidence and independence
A week away gives Scouts space to make decisions, try new things, and grow.
Where we have camped
Camp archive
Recent destinations show the range of summer camp experiences Troop 25 chooses—from Wisconsin’s Northwoods to the Greater St. Louis Area Council’s S-F Scout Ranch.
Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan Scout Reservation
Pearson, Wisconsin
July 12–18, 2026
Troop 25 returned to this nationally accredited camp for six nights of advancement and adventure.
- Twelve program areas with merit badge opportunities
- Trailblazer program for first-year Scouts
- Aquatics, climbing, cycling, horseback riding, and shooting sports
Camp Gamble
S-F Scout Ranch · Knob Lick, Missouri
A patrol-method camp on the north shore of Nims Lake, with Scouts cooking together in their campsite.
- Water skiing, sailing, paddleboarding, and motorboating
- Huck’s Cove water park and shooting sports
- STEM badges, rock climbing, and an older-Scout challenge course
Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan Scout Reservation
Pearson, Wisconsin
A return to Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan’s East and West camps for classic Scoutcraft and lake-based adventure.
- Swimming, boating, paddleboarding, and war canoe races
- Scoutcraft including navigation, fire-building, and shelters
- Climbing wall, zip line, cycling base, and horse ranch
Camp Famous Eagle
S-F Scout Ranch · Knob Lick, Missouri
A dining-hall camp centered on the programs and water sports of the 270-acre Nims Lake.
- Leadership Hall dining facility and camp-provided meals
- Lake adventures, water sports, and fishing
- First-year program, STEM, shooting sports, and game nights
Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan Scout Reservation
Pearson, Wisconsin
A week in the Northwoods combining advancement with hands-on outdoor challenges and troop traditions.
- Aquatics, ecology, handicraft, Scoutcraft, and shooting sports
- Trailblazer instruction in knots, first aid, camping, and navigation
- Merit badges balanced with open program time and camp-wide events
Camp descriptions use current information from the camps’ official websites. Programs and facilities available during each historical trip may have differed.