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Camp Pioneer

Outbound Adventure in the Heart of the Cascades

Scale a mountain peak, raft the rapids, or simply immerse yourself in the wonder and beauty of the Pacific Northwest.

 

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Where Grit Grows in the Wild

Go beyond merit badges and choose your own epic adventure at Camp Pioneer next summer! Yes, you get a week of creative summer camp programs to hone your Scout skills. But why not scale a mountain peak, crawl through frigid ice caves or explore the lush Mount Jefferson wilderness while you are at it! This is where GRIT grows in the wild! 

Established in 1936 on Pine Lake in the shadow of glorious Mt. Jefferson, the camp features rowing, canoeing, swimming, fishing, kayaking as well as Scoutcraft skills like cooking and pioneering.

Choose Your Outbound Adventure!

Cascade Rangers is Pioneer’s signature program designed to give older Scouts (14 – 17 years of age) a more challenging outdoor experience. Scouts have the opportunity to plan and launch their adventure right from camp into the Mt. Jefferson Wilderness, hiking through the Eight Lakes Basin, and spending at least two nights out in the wilderness.

Or take a day and explore the frigid ice caves, or crystal-clear mountain lakes or scale a nearby peak! 

Meanwhile, you’ll enjoy some of the most fun and creative programming found at summer camp while honing all of your Scout skills.

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Adventure Starts Here

Camp Pioneer is the ultimate mountain-side adventure in the Cascades. 

Featured Experiences

Established in 1936 on Pine Ridge Lake in the shadow of Mt. Jefferson, the camp features rowing, canoeing, swimming, fishing, kayaking as well as Scoutcraft skills like cooking and pioneering.

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Outbounds

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Paddle Sports

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Pioneering

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Scoutcraft

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Epic Outbounds

World-class outdoor experts are ready to take you into the backcountry to experience the unparalleled beauty of the Mount Jefferson wilderness.

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Become a Cascade Ranger

Pioneer’s signature program designed to give older Scouts (14 – 17 years of age) a more challenging outdoor experience. You’ll have the opportunity to hike around Mt. Jefferson (10,495′ elevation) or Three-Fingered Jack (7,844′ elevation), hike to Eight Lakes Basin and spend at least two nights out in the wilderness.

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