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As an affiliate of the Boy Scouts of America, both Exploring posts have access to camp facilities managed by the Simon Kenton Council. Below is a list of the camp properties.

For more information, tour of camp, or program ideas, please contact the Exploring staff at (614) 310-1567. Online reservations can also be made through the Simon Kenton Council website. >> Camp Reservations

Council Camps

Camp Lazarus
Home to many SKC Cub Scout programs, Camp Lazarus is located in Delaware County, Ohio just off of Route 23. Camp Lazarus is an ideal setting for weekend activities and includes cabin and shelter rentals, BB/Rifle and archery ranges, a pond for fishing, a swimming pool, an activity field, large dining hall with kitchen and plenty of shelter and tent camp space.Directions | Pictures | Camp Map | Camp Store Hours

 

Chief Logan Reservation
One of Simon Kenton Council’s most rustic camp, Chief Logan reservation is located outside of Chillicothe, Ohio in Ray. 

Chief Logan Reservation is primarily a Boy Scout Camp during the summer months but is open for rental year-round.  Chief Logan Reservation includes plenty of tent camp sites, a brand new dining hall, archery and rifle ranges, cabins that can hold 20+ people and beautiful scenery with hiking trails.

Directions | Pictures | Camp Map

 

Camp Falling Rock
Located 11 miles north of Newark, Ohio, Camp falling Rock sits on more than 600 acres of land with rolling hardwood forests, streams and waterfalls, and scenic meadows.  Large rock formations provide a beautiful backdrop to a historic covered bridge. 

Camp Falling Rock’s facilities include: A large Dining Hall, plenty of lodges and tent camping sites, a pool, a rifle range, a climbing tower and an activity field.

Directions | Pictures | Camp Map

 

Camp Oyo
Simon Kenton Council’s featured High Adventure Camp, Camp Oyo can be found just outside of Portsmouth, Ohio.  In close driving distance to Shawnee State Forest, the Scioto River, Carter Caves and the New River.

Camp Oyo allows for plenty of activity both on and off site.  While at camp, Oyo has lodges and tent camping space available.  A pool, Dining hall with kitchen and basketball courts can also be rented at the camp.

Directions | Pictures | Camp Map

 

Camp Madison Lake
Located just outside of London, Ohio, Camp Madison Lake is ideal for unit and family tent camping.

Directions | Pictures | Camp Map

 

Camp Otter Run
Otter Run Camp is located North of Marysville, Ohio and is designed for primitive camping.

This property provides a great opportunity for Scouts to use the patrol method during an overnight or day activity. Directions