Camp Somers

2024 Information and Registration Coming Soon

Camp Somers is located in beautiful and historic Mt. Allamuchy Scout Reservation, in Stanhope, N.J.  We are proud to offer a multitude of camping options including traditional Scouts BSA day and resident camp.  Our fifth week of camp will be for Trailblazers (Day Camp only).  Our last week of camp is Backwoods Engineering Specialty Camp and Camp COLEY co-ed resident camp.  Camp Somers also has a wide variety of activities and facilities to ensure a great adventure any time of the year.

Super Saver Pricing - Ends March 1st 

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Early Bird Pricing - Ends May 1st

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Regular Pricing 

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Summer Camp Programs 

Trailblazer Day Camp 

Trailblazer Day Camp at Camp Somers is a Scouts BSA summer camp week-long adventure.  The summer camp program is for all Scouts including both first-year new Scouts and experienced higher ranking Scouts. Scouts have the ability to choose to work on rank advancement, merit badges as well as participate in high adventure programs throughout camp. Camp runs five  weeks, Monday to Friday from 8:45 am – 4:00 pm. Scouts can come to camp for more than one week and accomplish many of their Scouting goals. Bus transportation is provided from locations throughout Morris, Sussex and NW Somerset counties.

Resident Camp Option

We are proud to offer four one-week sessions  resident camp to Scouts BSA attending with their troop or by themselves! Campers attending without their troop will be grouped together and form camp troops. 

Backwoods Engineering Camp - August 6 - 12, 2023

Our specialty camp is a week long camp experience  held at Camp Somers in Stanhope, NJ. Participants spend the week building pioneering projects, learning about engineering principles and careers, and engaging in other fun summer camp activities. We gladly welcome all boys and girls entering grades 6-12. Registration opens on March 20, 2023.

Camp Somers - New Aquatics Park 

Camp offers a new water obstacle course this year, giving Scouts hours of fun in the sun! Are you up for the challenge?

The Thomas A. Pepe Camping Scholarship was created to help families that need financial  assistance with camp costs.  To apply online, complete the short application. Please complete your camping registration and take advantage of the Super Saver/ Early Bird discount before applying!  

ATV Information and Requirements:

1. The Participation and Hold Harmless Agreement (see above).

2. The Waiver and Indemnification Agreement (see above)

3. Complete the free ASI E-Course and bring the printed certificate to camp.


Contact

Mount Allamuchy Scout Reservation, Camp Somers

750 Waterloo Road

Stanhope, NJ 07874

(973) 347-3266 (in season)

Questions?

Call 973-765-9322 


The fun doesn't end with the summer.  We have many year-round activities and facility rentals to keep your adventure going throughout the year.