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== Boy Scouting in California today == | == Boy Scouting in California today == | ||
* See also '''[[California Eagles Nest]]''' - individuals who have made significant contributions to scouting in California. | |||
=== BSA Councils in California === | === BSA Councils in California === | ||
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*'''Monterey Bay Area Council''' - 2012 merged into [[Silicon Valley Monterey Bay Council]]. | *'''Monterey Bay Area Council''' - 2012 merged into [[Silicon Valley Monterey Bay Council]]. | ||
*'''[[Mount Diablo Silverado Council| Mount Diablo Silverado Council #023]]''' - Contra Costa County, Lake County, Napa County, Solano County and northern Alameda County. | *'''[[Mount Diablo Silverado Council| Mount Diablo Silverado Council #023]]''' - Contra Costa County, Lake County, Napa County, Solano County and northern Alameda County. | ||
*[[Nevada Area Council]] | *'''[[Nevada Area Council|Nevada Area Council #239]]''' - covers Northeastern California and most of Northern Nevada. | ||
*'''Old Baldy Council''' - in 2006 this council merged into [[San Gabriel Valley Council]] and [[California Inland Empire Council]]. | *'''Old Baldy Council''' - in 2006 this council merged into [[San Gabriel Valley Council]] and [[California Inland Empire Council]]. | ||
*[[Orange County Council]] | *'''[[Orange County Council| Orange County Council #039]]''' - one of the 20 largest councils in BSA, serving over 40,000 youth. | ||
*[[Pacific Skyline Council]] | *[[Pacific Skyline Council]] | ||
*[[Piedmont Council]] | *[[Piedmont Council]] | ||
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*[[Western Los Angeles County Council]] | *[[Western Los Angeles County Council]] | ||
=== BSA Scout Camps in California === | === BSA Scout Camps in California === | ||
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| '''[[Camp Balboa| Balboa Scout Camp]]''' || [[San Diego-Imperial Council]] || Urban Base Camp || San Diego CA || Urban setting in scenic Balboa Park, adjacent to San Diego Zoo. Visit historic sites and nearby attractions. (Council HQ) | | '''[[Camp Balboa| Balboa Scout Camp]]''' || [[San Diego-Imperial Council]] || Urban Base Camp || San Diego CA || Urban setting in scenic Balboa Park, adjacent to San Diego Zoo. Visit historic sites and nearby attractions. (Council HQ) | ||
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| '''[[Camp Big Horn]]''' || [[Greater Los Angeles Area Council]] || '''Active Summer Camp Program''' || Lake Arrowhead || Large traditional mountain summer camp with shooting sports and equestrian ranch. | | '''[[Camp Big Horn|Big Horn Scout Camp]]''' || [[Greater Los Angeles Area Council]] || '''Active Summer Camp Program''' || Lake Arrowhead || Large traditional mountain summer camp with shooting sports and equestrian ranch. | ||
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| [[Boulder Creek Scout Reservation]] || || || | | [[Boulder Creek Scout Reservation]] || || || | ||
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| '''[[Firestone Scout Reservation]]''' || [[Greater Los Angeles Area Council]] || Active || Diamond Bar CA || Cubland and Scout World camping facilities and shooting ranges. | | '''[[Firestone Scout Reservation]]''' || [[Greater Los Angeles Area Council]] || Active || Diamond Bar CA || Cubland and Scout World camping facilities and shooting ranges. | ||
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| [[Camp Big Horn| Forest Lawn Scout Reservation]] || [[Greater Los Angeles Area Council]] || Active || Lake Arrowhead || AKA Camp Big Horn. | | '''[[Camp Big Horn| Forest Lawn Scout Reservation]]''' || [[Greater Los Angeles Area Council]] || Active || Lake Arrowhead || AKA Camp Big Horn. | ||
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| [[Fleischmann]] || | | '''[[Camp Fleischmann|Fleischmann Scout Camp]]''' || [[Nevada Area Council]] || '''Summer Camp''' || [[Mount Lassen Volcanic Park]] || Located in the Cascade Mountains. | ||
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| [[French]] || || || | | [[French]] || || || | ||
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| '''[[Holcomb Valley Scout Camp]]''' || [[Greater Los Angeles Area Council]] || Active || Big Bear || Located north of Big Bear Lake in the old mining district of Belleville on the site of the old Hitchcock Ranch and close to the [[Pacific Crest Trail]]. | | '''[[Holcomb Valley Scout Camp]]''' || [[Greater Los Angeles Area Council]] || Active || Big Bear || Located north of Big Bear Lake in the old mining district of Belleville on the site of the old Hitchcock Ranch and close to the [[Pacific Crest Trail]]. | ||
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| [[Camp Big Horn| Hubert Eaton Scout Reservation]] || [[Greater Los Angeles Area Council]] || Active || Lake Arrowhead || AKA Camp Big Horn. | | '''[[Camp Big Horn| Hubert Eaton Scout Reservation]]''' || [[Greater Los Angeles Area Council]] || Active || Lake Arrowhead || AKA Camp Big Horn. | ||
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| [[Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center]] || [[Orange County Council]] || Active || | | '''[[Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center| Irvine Ranch]]''' || [[Orange County Council]] || Active || Irvine Regional Park || Outdoor Education Center with overnight educational programs. Science, Shooting Sports, Academics, Mining and more. | ||
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| [[I-Yee-Que]] || || || | | [[I-Yee-Que]] || || || | ||
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| '''[[Long Beach Sea Base]]''' || [[Long Beach Area Council]] || Sea Base || Long Beach CA || hosts traditional aquatics summer camp and many Sea Scouting adventure treks. Frequent host of the International [[Sea Scout Cup Race]]. | | '''[[Long Beach Sea Base]]''' || [[Long Beach Area Council]] || Sea Base || Long Beach CA || hosts traditional aquatics summer camp and many Sea Scouting adventure treks. Frequent host of the International [[Sea Scout Cup Race]]. | ||
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| '''[[Schoepe Scout Reservation|Lost Valley]]''' || [[Orange County Council]] || Summer Camp || Borrego Desert || Desert hi-adventure program | |||
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| '''[[Camp Makualla| Makualla Scout Camp]]''' || [[Crater Lake Council]] || '''Active Summer Camp<br>Hi-Adventure Base''' || Crater Lake OR || Features both a traditional summer camp program and hi-adventure whitewater rafting, caving, mountain biking and several tall mountain hikes. | | '''[[Camp Makualla| Makualla Scout Camp]]''' || [[Crater Lake Council]] || '''Active Summer Camp<br>Hi-Adventure Base''' || Crater Lake OR || Features both a traditional summer camp program and hi-adventure whitewater rafting, caving, mountain biking and several tall mountain hikes. | ||
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| [[Camp Nejedly]] || || || | | [[Camp Nejedly]] || || || | ||
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| '''[[Newport Sea Base]]''' || [[Orange County Council]] || Aquatic Hi-Adventure || Newport Harbor || Serves a variety of oceangoing adventures. | |||
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| [[Camp Noyo]] || Redwood Empire Council || Active || Mendocino County || Located on the Noyo River in Mendocino County, CA. | | [[Camp Noyo]] || Redwood Empire Council || Active || Mendocino County || Located on the Noyo River in Mendocino County, CA. | ||
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| [[Camp Oljato]] || Pacific Skyline Council || Active || Huntington Lake || Located at Huntington Lake in Lakeshore, CA and was founded in 1941 as a Jewish boys' singing camp. | | [[Camp Oljato]] || Pacific Skyline Council || Active || Huntington Lake || Located at Huntington Lake in Lakeshore, CA and was founded in 1941 as a Jewish boys' singing camp. | ||
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| '''[[Camp Oso Lake| Oso Lake Scout Camp]]''' || [[Orange County Council]] || Open || O'Neill Regional Park || features a 100-acre lake for fishing, camping and shooting sports. | |||
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| [[Camp Pacifico]] || || || | | [[Camp Pacifico]] || || || | ||
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| [[Camp Pomponio]] || || || | | [[Camp Pomponio]] || || || | ||
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| '''[[Rancho Alegre]]''' || [[Los Padres Council]] || | | '''[[Rancho Alegre]]''' || [[Los Padres Council]] || Closed<br>Fire Damage || Lake Cachuma || Elevation 2200 feet in the wooded oak foothills of [[Los Padres National Forest]]. Features Lifeguard Academy and year round Outdoor School. This camp was severely damaged in the Whittier Fire of 2018 and is temporarily closed. | ||
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| '''Rancho Los Flores''' || [[Orange County Council]] || Closed || Camp Pendleton USMC || | |||
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| [[Rancho Los Mochos]] || || || | | [[Rancho Los Mochos]] || || || | ||
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| '''[[Camp Robert Cole]]''' || [[Golden Empire Council]] || Active || Truckee Lake || Beautiful High Sierra wilderness adventure camp near Lake Truckee. | | '''[[Camp Robert Cole]]''' || [[Golden Empire Council]] || Active || Truckee Lake || Beautiful High Sierra wilderness adventure camp near Lake Truckee. | ||
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| [[ | | '''Camp Rokili''' || [[Orange County Council]] || Closed || Barton Flats || | ||
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| [[Camp Royaneh]] || || || | | [[Camp Royaneh]] || || || | ||
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| '''[[Schoepe Scout Reservation]]<br>AKA: Lost Valley''' || [[Orange County Council]] || Summer Camp || Borrego Desert || Includes desert hi-adventure programs | |||
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| [[Sierra North HA]] || || || | | [[Sierra North HA]] || || || | ||
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| '''[[Camp Winton]]''' || [[Golden Empire Council]] || BSA Aquatics Base || Bear River || Combination wilderness and aquatic camp with overnight canoe treks on Bear River Reservoir in the Central Sierra Nevada mountains. | | '''[[Camp Winton]]''' || [[Golden Empire Council]] || BSA Aquatics Base || Bear River || Combination wilderness and aquatic camp with overnight canoe treks on Bear River Reservoir in the Central Sierra Nevada mountains. | ||
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== Scouting by County == | |||
[[Scouting in Alameda County, California]] / [[Scouting in Alpine County, California]] / [[Scouting in Amador County, California]] / | |||
[[Scouting in Butte County, California]] / [[Scouting in Calaveras County, California]] / [[Scouting in Colusa County, California]] / | |||
[[Scouting in Contra Costa County, California]] / [[Scouting in Del Norte County, California]] / [[Scouting in El Dorado County, California]] / | |||
[[Scouting in Fresno County, California]] / [[Scouting in Glenn County, California]] / [[Scouting in Humboldt County, California]] / | |||
[[Scouting in Imperial County, California]] / [[Scouting in Inyo County, California]] / [[Scouting in Kern County, California]] / | |||
[[Scouting in Kings County, California]] / [[Scouting in Lake County, California]] / [[Scouting in Lassen County, California]] / | |||
[[Scouting in Los Angeles County, California]] / [[Scouting in Madera County, California]] / [[Scouting in Marin County, California]] / | |||
[[Scouting in Mariposa County, California]] / [[Scouting in Mendocino County, California]] / [[Scouting in Merced County, California]] / | |||
[[Scouting in Modoc County, California]] / [[Scouting in Mono County, California]] / [[Scouting in Monterey County, California]] / | |||
[[Scouting in Napa County, California]] / [[Scouting in Nevada County, California]] / [[Scouting in Orange County, California]] / | |||
[[Scouting in Placer County, California]] / [[Scouting in Plumas County, California]] / [[Scouting in Riverside County, California]] / | |||
[[Scouting in Sacramento County, California]] / [[Scouting in San Benito County, California]] / [[Scouting in San Bernardino County, California]] / | |||
[[Scouting in San Diego County, California]] / [[Scouting in San Francisco, California]] / [[Scouting in San Joaquin County, California]] / | |||
[[Scouting in San Luis Obispo County, California]] / [[Scouting in San Mateo County, California]] / [[Scouting in Santa Barbara County, California]] / | |||
[[Scouting in Santa Clara County, California]] / [[Scouting in Santa Cruz County, California]] / [[Scouting in Shasta County, California]] / | |||
[[Scouting in Sierra County, California]] / [[Scouting in Siskiyou County, California]] / [[Scouting in Solano County, California]] / | |||
[[Scouting in Sonoma County, California]] / [[Scouting in Stanislaus County, California]] / [[Scouting in Sutter County, California]] / | |||
[[Scouting in Tehama County, California]] / [[Scouting in Trinity County, California]] / [[Scouting in Tulare County, California]] / | |||
[[Scouting in Tuolumne County, California]] / [[Scouting in Ventura County, California]] / [[Scouting in Yolo County, California]] / | |||
[[Scouting in Yuba County, California]] | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||