Is your troop still looking for a summer camp for 2025?
The Black Swamp Area Council has campsites & individual programs available for select weeks at Camp Berry and Camp Lakota. Don't miss out on adventure, camaraderie, and personal growth! Join us in Northwest Ohio for an outstanding summer camp experience.
2025 Camp Berry Video
Experience traditional summer camp at Camp Berry, focusing on classic Scouting skills and outdoor adventures. Enjoy our pool and lake for swimming and boating, an ATV program for older Scouts, and comfortable campsites with tents, shelter houses, and electricity. Donnell Lodge (Dining Hall) and Yammine Lodge (Welcome Center, Health Lodge, and training center with Scoutmaster Porch) are air-conditioned.
2025 Camp Lakota Video
Slide down the water slide or BLOB into Lake Glengary. The BLOB will be in operation this summer! Explore the slate beds along the Auglaize River and hike the trails that Neil Armstrong followed before his trip to the moon!
Exciting News for Camp Lakota!
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Camp Lakota also features the inaugural summer of Cooper Lodge, including the Keith Hubbard Dining Hall and Armed Forces Memorial Parade Field!
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Specialty Programs – Individual Registrations Available!
Looking for specialized adventures? Scouts can register individually for these programs:
Camp Berry:
- July 15-19 (Week 5): Webelos & Arrow of Light Resident Camp: (For Webelos entering 4th & 5th grade) This 4-night, 5-day experience introduces Webelos to theme-based summer camping and aids in the transition to Scouts BSA.
Click Here to get on the mailing list for Webelos & Arrow of Light Resident Camp.
Camp Lakota:
- July 13-18 (Week 5) - For youth entering 6th grade to age 18:
- Range & Target: Rifle, Shotgun, Archery, Pistol and sporting clays.
- Aquatics: Lifesaving, kayaking, and water sports, overnight canoe trip.
- Climbing: Low & High COPE, climbing wall, and off-site climbing.
Specialty Program Registration:
Individual Scouts can register. The cost is the same as traditional camp. A discounted fee of $250 is available for Scouts who attended any Scouts BSA camp (verification required) in Summer 2025, including but not limited to Camp Berry and Camp Lakota.
Why Choose Black Swamp Area Council Summer Camps?
- Character Development
- Skill Building
- Adventure
- Camaraderie
How to Register: Visit www.blackswampscouting.org for dates, program details, and registration. Don't delay - spots fill quickly!
Contact Us: Call (419) 422-4356 or visit www.blackswampscouting.org
We look forward to seeing you at Camp Berry and Camp Lakota!
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Campership application for in-council Scouts can be found at this link: 2025 Scouts BSA and Cub Scout Camp Assistance Application Deadline to apply is April 30, 2025.
Our Camp Staff is excited to welcome the following Troops at Camp Berry and Camp Lakota this summer