Council Geographic Area Information

Formerly the Nassau County Council, of Long Island, New York.

• DISTRICTS - Iroquois District, Pequott District, Rough Rider District, and Shelter Rock District.

• SERVING - Albertson, Alden Terrace, Atlantic Beach, Baldwin, Bayville, Bellerose, Bellmore, Bethpage, Brookville, Carle Place, Cedarhurst Centre Island, Cold Spring Harbor, Cove Neck, East Garden City, East Hills, East Meadow, East Norwich, East Rockaway, East Williston, Elmont, Farmingdale, Floral Park, Franklin Square, Freeport, Garden City Park Garden City South, Garden City, Glen Cove Glen Head, Glenwood Landing, Great Neck, Greenvale, Hempstead, Herricks, Hewlett, Hicksville, Inwood, Island Park, Island Trees, Jericho, Kensington, Kings Point, Lakeview, Lattingtown, Laurel Hollow, Lawrence, Levittown, Lido Beach, Little Neck, Locust Grove, Locust Valley, Long Beach, Lynbrook, Malverne, Manhasset, Manorhaven, Massapequa Park, Massapequa, Matinecock Merrick, Mill Neck, Minneola, Munsey Park,Muttontown, New Castle, New Hyde Park, North Bellmore, North Hills, North Massapequa, North Merrick, North Woodmere, Oceanside, Old Bethpage, Old Brookville, Old Westbury, Oyster Bay Cove, Oyster Bay, Plainedge, Plainview, Plandome, Port Washington, Rockville Centre, Roosevelt, Roslyn Heights, Roslyn, Saddle Rock, Salisbury, Sands Point, Sea Cliff, Seaford, Searingtown, South Farmingdale, South Floral Park, South Westbury, Stewart Manor, Syosset, Uniondale, Upper Brookville, Valley Stream, Wantagh, West Amityville, West Amityville, West Hempstead, Westbury, Wheatley Williston Park, Woodbury, and Woodmere.

Boy Scout Camp Information

Onteora Scout Reservation
3 Old Hunter Road
Livingston Manor, NY 12758

Click HERE for a Topographic Map of Onteora Scout Reservation.
Click HERE for a Onteora Scout Reservation Camp Map.
Click HERE to visit a Onteora Scout Reservation Camp Web Site.

This camp started in 1955 and is located on 1,400 wooded acres on Orchard Lake (a 65 acre man-made lake created from damming Sprague Brook. and flooding an apple orchard), offers swimming, canoes, rowboats, tent campsites, winter shelters, a rifle range, dining hall, trading post, a C.O.P.E. course (Challenging Outdoor Personal Experience) and extensive hiking trails and mountain bike trails, some of them are in the Catskill Forest Preserve.. It is a Cub Scout, Boy Scout and Venturer summer camp.




Onteora Scout Reservation 2003 Facility Rental Fees


Fees are per weekend, unless stated otherwise.
Lean-tos have 2 two person bunk beds (sleeps 4) with steel springs
(no mattresses). Water and latrines are nearby sites.

FEATURES: E=Electicity, PH=Propane Heat, PP=Port-a-potty, PT=Picnic Tables




FACILITY	CAPACITY	FEE
Tent Campsites	-	$10 (+$2 per person)
Health Lodge	22 - E, PH, PP, PT	$50 (+$2 per person)





• Directions to Onteora Scout Reservation

  • From NYS Route 17 take Exit 96. Take a left on DeBruce Road and follow it to Grooville Road. Turn onto Grooville Road and follow it to the end where you will find the camp entrance and the camp ranger's house.





Schiff Scout Reservation (Camp Wauwepex)
Wading River Road
Wading River, NY

Click HERE for a Topographic Map of Schiff Scout Reservation.
Click HERE for a Schiff Scout Reservation Camp Map.

Camp Wauwepex opened in 1921 in Miller Place, then moved to its present location in 1922. Camp Wauwepex was later renamed to Schiff Scout Reservation in memory of John M. Schiff. The original Schiff Scout Reservation in Mendham N.J. was the National Training Center for professional (paid) BSA Scout Executives until the National Council moved to Texas. This new "Schiff" recently adopted the original Schiff Scout Reservation Logo and uses it on their patch, mug and hat pins. Today they are a Cub Scout and Webelos summer camp that also offers year-round camping.

Located on 400 wooded acres on Deep Pond (30 acres) offers swimming, a fishing dock (catch Yellow Perch, Pickerel and Sunfish), canoe and mountain bike rentals, 2.5 mile Mountain Bike Trail, 4 hiking trails, tent campites, Adorondack (lean-tos) shelters, winter cabins, 3 lodges, restrooms and showers, 2 archery ranges, a rifle range, a C.O.P.E. course (Challenging Outdoor Personal Experience), a dining hall, a training center, an athletics field, a picnic area, a Family camping area, a pavilion, 3 Chapels (Protestant, Catholic and Jewish).




Schiff Scout Reservation 2003 Facility Rental Fees


Fees are per weekend, unless stated otherwise.
Lean-tos have 2 two person bunk beds (sleeps 4) with steel springs
(no mattresses). Water and latrines are nearby sites.




FACILITY	CAPACITY	FEE
Tent Campsites (22 Available)	-	$10 (+$2 per person)
Adirondack Lean-to Site	Sleeps 20	$15 (+$2 per person)
Cripple Creek Lean-to Site	Sleeps 24	$18 (+$2 per person)
Indian Rock Lean-to Site	Sleeps 16	$12 (+$2 per person)
Laramie Lean-to Site	Sleeps 24	$18 (+$2 per person)
Pawnee Rock Lean-to Site	Sleeps 24	$18 (+$2 per person)
Pecos Lean-to Site	Sleeps 28	$15 (+$2 per person)
Santa Fe Lean-to Site	Sleeps 36	$27 (+$2 per person)
Sea Wolf Lean-to Site	Sleeps 24	$18 (+$2 per person)
Tombstone Lean-to Site	Sleeps 16	$12 (+$2 per person)
Mountain Bike Rentals 12 Available	Must supply your own helmet. Not available to Cub Scouts.	$5 Per Bike, Per Day Plus $10 Unit Program Fee
Canoe Rentals	-	$15 Per Canoe, Per Day
Canoe Trailer Rentals	-	$30 Per Trailer, Per Day





• Directions to Schiff Scout Reservation

  • Take I 495 (the Long Island Expressway) to Exit 69. Drive north on Wading River - Manor Road, approximately 5 miles past a trailer park on your right and about an 1/8 of mile past a large white church on your left. The camp entrance will be on your right.

Cub Scout Camp Information

See Onteora and Schiff Scout Reservations above.

Order of the Arrow Lodge Information

Buckskin Lodge #412, (Section NE-2B)

This lodge started in 1949. Their lodge totem is a wolf head and a pine tree.

Click HERE to view their official lodge web site (SPECIAL NOTE: Their web site will not load in Netscape.)
Click HERE to view their lodge history and all issues of their flap patches.