Winter Camp

Blue Ridge Scout Reservation

Program Basics! 

Camp Powhatan Base Camp! Camping accommodations will be in the front campsites: Rock Ridge, Tipi, and Cherokee. Program will be provided across the program areas in base camp. 

January 3-5, 2025

Check in 5 – 9 PM on Friday, January 3. 

Check out after 3 PM on Sunday, January 5.

Basic registration fees are $75 for Scouts and $50 for adults. Additional costs for certain programs may apply.

All meals will be patrol cooking – units should bring necessary cooking gear, but camp will supply all food ingredients. Units should bring ingredients for their cooking competition submission – plan to prepare enough to share with everyone! 

Scouts BSA and Adults. See course catalog in the Leaders Guide for program options. 

Check out these programs!

SCOUTS BSA MERIT BADGES:
American HeritageArchaeologyArchitecture
AstronomyAutomotive MaintenanceChemistry
ClimbingCookingCrime Prevention
Disabilities AwarenessEmergency PreparednessFirst Aid
GeocachingHealth Care ProfessionsIndian Lore
PaintingPersonal FitnessPublic Speaking
Pulp & PaperRoboticsSafety
Scouting HeritageSculptureSearch & Rescue
Soil & Water ConservationSustainability Welding
OTHER SCOUT PROGRAMS:
Totin' ChipCooking CompetitionBRSR History Display
ATVObstacle CourseFire Starting Methods Presentation
Craft CompetitionNature HikeChapel Service
Movie NightCampfire Night
ADULT PROGRAMS:
Wilderness First AidCPR/First AidLeave No Trace
Scout Executive SipsATVYouth Protection Training
Night ClimbChapel ServiceCooking Competition

Weekend Schedule

FRIDAY
5:00 - 9:00 PMCheck InShower Palace
8:00 PMCampfire & Flag RetirementAmphitheater
10:00 PMCracker BarrelOA Shelter
SATURDAY
7:00 AMBreakfast RunDining Hall
8 AM - 11:30 AMMerit Badge Program 1Program Areas
8 AM - 11:30 AMAdult Leader Program 1Program Areas
12:00 PMLunch RunDining Hall
1 PM - 4:30 PMMerit Badge Program 2Program Areas
1 PM - 4:30 PMAdult Leader Program 2Program Areas
5:00 PMDinner CompetitionParade Field
7:00 PMMovie Night & AstronomyCTC
10:00 PMCracker BarrelOA Shelter
SUNDAY
7:00 AMBreakfast RunDining Hall
8:00 AMChapel ServiceChapel
9:00 - 11:30 AMMerit Badge Program 3Program Areas
9:00 - 11:30 AMAdult Leader Program 3Program Areas
12:00 PMLunch RunDining Hall
1:00 PMCraft CompetitionHandicraft
3:00 PMCheck OutShower Palace