Camp Willett
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Location | Camp Willett Rd, Oak View, CA 93022 | ||
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Website https://www.vccbsa.org/camping/camp-willett/ |
Camp Willett is a BSA Scout Camp located near Sulphur Mountain in Northern Ventura County, California. It is owned and operated by Ventura County Council (VCC).
Rustic Wilderness Camp
Mrs. Edith Scott Willett donated a 535-acre (2.17 km²) plot near Oak View, California in 1954 and is named in her honor. Camp Willett is used for events such as Camporees, Troop weekend camping and training events. The facilities are very rustic at camp and campers should practice Leave no Trace at all times during their stay.
There is a Quonset hut building which can facilitate shelter, has hook up for generator to supply electricity within the building, BBQ area and Dutch Owen cooking. Pit toilets and water spigots are located throughout the camp and within campsites.
Directions
The camp entrance is located on Sulphur Mountain Road. Driving to camp: Take the US-101 North/Ventura Fwy towards Santa Barbara; take the California 33 north exit toward Ojai and turn right at Sulphur Mountain Road; drive past the Girl Scout Camp to cattle gate #1 (gate is locked at all times), head east on Sulphur Mountain Road; turn left at Camp Willett sign before crossing cattle gate #3.
Ventura County Council
This district is part of The Ventura County Council (VCC), headquartered in Camarillo, California, and serves youth members and volunteer leaders through Scout units Covers Ventura County. It is a local council (#057) of the Boy Scouts of America. All youth are invited to join scouting.
See Also
- Facebook Camp Page
- [CampThreeFalls.Blogspot.com Camp Blog Page]
- Scout Camps in California