
Attend Camp Catoctin for 2026 Summer
Camp Catoctin is one of only a few all-volunteer, nationally accredited Scouting America camps in the United States. With over 60 years of history, Camp Catoctin has evolved from a small weekend camp-out to a week-long resident camp serving over 200 youth. Camp Catoctin staff are local volunteers, trained professionals, and represent generations of Scouts.
When:
Camp Catoctin will be held August 10 – 16, 2026. Campers will arrive Monday, August 10th at a pre-scheduled time in the afternoon and depart the morning of Sunday, August 16th. Merit badge programming will run from Tuesday morning through Saturday evening.
Where:
Camp Catoctin will be returning to Catoctin Mountain Park, NPS. Set in rich history and lush forest, this area boasts impressive scenery and fresh mountain air perfect to backdrop a Scouting adventure.
Cost:
$475 per camper and $155 per adult leader.
Camperships are financial aid available to Scouts with demonstrated need and are available by application. No Scout should be denied the experience of summer camp. To request an application, please email Diane Henson, Business Manager at dhenson@gotocampcatoctin.org.
Registration:
A $25 deposit per Scout is due May 1st with full payments due May 31st. Scouts must be paid in full before selecting merit badges.
Registration is now open!
https://gotocampcatoctin.org/
