Spring Campout

Mark your calendars for Pack 501’s Spring Campout! This weekend adventure will be an exciting opportunity for Scouts and their families to experience the beauty of the park, enjoy fun activities, and create lasting memories together.

Whether you’re new to camping or an experienced outdoor enthusiast, the Spring Campout offers something for everyone. Stay tuned for more details about activities, what to bring, and how to prepare for this incredible outdoor experience.

Get ready for a weekend filled with nature, camaraderie, and adventure—don’t miss it!

Essentials for Everyone:

•Tent (with stakes and rainfly)

•Sleeping bag (appropriate for the weather)

•Sleeping pad or air mattress

•Pillow

•Flashlight or headlamp (with extra batteries)

•Clothing for the weekend (layers recommended):

•T-shirts

•Long-sleeve shirt

•Jacket or sweatshirt

•Pants/shorts

•Socks and underwear

•Hat or cap

•Comfortable, sturdy shoes

•Rain gear (poncho or jacket)

•Toiletries:

•Toothbrush and toothpaste

•Soap and towel

•Hairbrush or comb

•Sunscreen

•Bug spray

•Reusable water bottle or hydration pack

•Mess kit: plate, bowl, cup, and utensils

•Camp chair

•Daypack for hikes and activities

For Scouts:

•Class B T-shirt or pack T-shirt

Optional Items:

•Pocketknife (if Scout has earned the Whittling Chip)

•Small first-aid kit

•Snacks in resealable bags

•Fishing gear