Elk Lick Scout Reserve

  • 2420 Bordell Rd
  • Smethport 1,
  • Active

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  • council_num=382
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Located+4+miles+from+Smethport%2c+PA%2c+the+reserve+has+1500+acres+of+heavily+wooded+land+in+the+foothills+of+the+Alleghenies%2e++Summer+camp+program+includes+overnight+canoe+trips+on+the+Allegany+River%2c+wilderness+outpost+camps%2c+modern+central+dining+hall%2c+year+round+training+center%2c+full+health+facilities%2c+a+small+lake%2c+modern+swimming+pool%2c+and+rifle+and+archery+ranges%2e++A++rock+climbing%2frapelling+tower+is+located+at+the+camp+where+Scout+can+face+the+challenge+of+%93The+Tower%94+as+they+climb+one+side+and+rappel+down+the+other%2e%2e++Year+round+facilities+include+four+lodges%3a+Hannah+and+Henry+Lodge+with+have+water%2c+stove%2c+fireplace%2c+electric+and+sleep+24+persons%3b+Nippert+Lodge+which+sleeps+14+with+water%2c+stove+and+electric%2e++Orlos+Lodge+sleeps+6%2d8+and+has+water%2c+heat+and+a+kitchen%2e++Troop+sites+are+also+available+with+latrines+and+carry+water%2e++%0d%0a%0d%0a

Fri, 03-Aug-01

Elk+Lick+Scout+Res%2e+Is+a+traditional+scout+camp+tucked+in+the+hills+in+north+central+Pa%2e++In+the+summer+of+2007+I+took+my+troop+of+25+Scouts+there+for+the+a+few+of+my+older+scouts+to+try+the+Older+Scout+Program%2e++It+was+amazing+for+a+modest+sized+camp+what+they+do+to+welcome+you+in%2c+if+even+if+you+are+from+Out+of+Council%2e++The+older+scouts+experienced+White+Water+Rafting%2c+Extreme+Mt%2dBoarding%2c+Mt%2dBiking%2c+Canoeing%2c+Water%2dSkiing%2c+and+were+feed+like+kings+for+a+week%2e+I+recommend+everyone+check+out+this+small+camp+at+www%2eelklick%2eorg%2e%0d%0a

Fri, 14-Mar-08

We+attended+last+summer+%282009%29%2e++I+was+SO+disappointed%21++The+facilities+were+a+mess+and+the+food+was+just+terrible%2e++The+staff+seemed+so+down+and+out%2e++We+wanted+to+use+the+climbing+tower+but+it+was+not+totally+operational+our+week%2e++This+used+to+be+such+a+GREAT+camp%2e+I+don%27t+understand+what+is+going+on%2e++It+was+not+a+good+experience+at+all+and+we+will+not+be+attending+in+2010%2e%0d%0a

Wed, 30-Sep-09

Well+folks+it+is+now+2015+and+camp+has+a+lot+going+on+for+example+the+head+cook+is+food+safe+sertifid+and+there+is+a+new+climimg+tower+and+more+and+bigger++things+going+on+there+stop+by+any+time+and+see+if+you+would+like+some+one+to+show+you+around+you+can+set+up+a+time+with+the+council+office+for+the+ranger+to+be+there+just+come+and+look%0d%0a

Fri, 18-Dec-15

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