Boy Scouts Of America Camp John J. Barnhardt
Youth Organizations
Why pick this one
Camp John J. Barnhardt provides resident Scout camps with merit badge sessions capped at 16 or fewer participants and specialized Eagle Week programming.
Best for
- Scouts BSA troops seeking hands-on merit badge instruction
- Scouts working on Eagle-required merit badges during Eagle Week
- Venturing crews seeking resident camp activities
- Cub Scouts and Webelos Scouts seeking a three-night overnight camp
- Scouts seeking climbing, swimming, boating, waterskiing, shooting sports, ATV, and zip-line activities
- Individual provisional Scouts attending without their unit
Specialties
- Eagle Week for Eagle-required merit badges
- Scouts BSA and Venturing resident summer camp
- Cub and Webelos resident camp
- Winter Camp with merit badges and cold-weather camping skills
- Merit badge sessions capped at 16 or fewer Scouts
Certifications
- Boy Scouts of America
- Central North Carolina Council
- National Camping School
What makes them different
- Merit badge sessions are capped at 16 or fewer Scouts for individualized instruction.
- The camp accommodates up to 275 Scouts per week during summer resident camp.
- Campsites include shelters, electricity, running water, and nearby private bathhouses.
- A Camp Health Officer is onsite during summer and Winter Camp, and more than 50% of staff have first aid and CPR training.
- The property includes a climbing tower, swimming pool, two lakes, mountain bike and ATV trails, shooting sports, and waterskiing.
- Years in business
- 57
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 44184 Cannon Rd, New London, NC 28127-9589
- Phone
- 17044223073
- Website
- https://www.campjohnjbarnhardt.org
Services
- Resident summer camps
- Winter camps
- Merit badge instruction
- Cub Scout and Webelos programming
- Outdoor adventure activities
- Group camping