Wente Scout Reservation

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Wente Scout Reservation
Wente Scout Reservation
Location 5401 Canyon Rd, Willits, CA 95490
Website
http://wentescoutreservation.org/

Wente Scout Reservation (WSR) is a BSA Summer Camp located Mendocino County, California and is owned and operated by San Francisco Bay Area Council (SFBAC).


Overview

Wente Scout Reservation is a Nationally Accredited BSA Scout Camp owned and operated by the San Francisco Bay Area Council. Comprised of over 2100 acres of private property, Wente is one of the largest Scout Camps on the West Coast. Wente Scout Reservation offers a chance to hike, backpack, sail, mountain bike, fish, ridehorses, andgo rockclimbing all in one week. Scouts can try their hand at blackpowder musketfiring, kayakingandrappelling. Expert instruction in popular outdoorskillmeritbadgeswillmakethe Scoutcraft areacomealive. Wenteisrichinwildlifeandallows forthestudyof conservation,re-forestation,wildlifemanagement,woodcraftandnature study. Rifle, shotgun, and archery shooting are also popular activities. ThetallDouglasFir,Redwoods,Madronesandgoldenmeadowsspell adventureforthe Unitthatlikestoroughitandtesttheir skills. Our private80-acrelakeisagreatplaceforswimming,smallboatsailing, kayaking,andcanoeing,and itisconsideredoneof thewarmestlakesin thestate.Thelakealsooffers someprimefishin'withmanytrophybig mouth bass caught by both the expert and novice anglers alike. Wente also hosts three weekends of Familyvacation campingduringthe yearaswellasothercamping experiencesforCubScoutsandother organizations. Don’t let the kid shaveallthefun.Joinusforotherfamily adventure

Classes and Their Buildings

  • Swimming/Scuba Diving/ Boating- Lake
  • Riffle-Shooting Range
  • First Aid-Ampitheater Used Just For First Aid
  • Leather Work/Woodcarving/Art&Crafts-Benches For Every Class
  • Rock Climbing-Rock

San Francisco Bay Area Council

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This district is part of San Francisco Bay Area Council, headquartered in San Leandro, California, and serves Scouting members in California, making it one of six such councils in the Greater Bay Area. It is a local council (#028) of the Boy Scouts of America. All youth are invited to join scouting.


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