Camp Workcoeman is used year-round for short-term camping for all Scouting Cub Packs, Scout Troops, and Venture Crews, as well as for district and Order of the Arrow activities. Camp staff and volunteers run a variety of year-round programs for Scouts on both an individual and unit basis.
During the six week summer camp season, Scouts enjoy unforgettable Scouting experiences. Currently, the summer camp season consists of four weeks of short-term daytime Scouts BSA opportunities, week-long Scuba and NYLT offerings, and two weeks of Cub Scout Day Camp. Overnight unit and family camping is also available, as well as a variety of à la carte opportunities for units.
News & Events
2025 Fall Programs at Camp Workcoeman 10 Aug 2025
A variety of day and weekend Scouting programs are planned for this fall at Camp Workcoeman. These activities include Scouts BSA, Cub Scout, and training events.
More information and registration links are available here for Scouts BSA opportunities, here for Cub Scout opportunities, and here for training opportunities.
Summer 2025 Cub Scout Programs 01 Mar 2025
Now is the time to register your son or daughter for exciting Scouting adventures outdoors at Camp Workcoeman! We’ll be offering two weeks of Cub Scout Day Camp (July 14–18 and August 4–8, 2025), two Cub Scout Summer Adventure Weekends (July 18–20 and August 1–3, 2025), and unit camping opportunities all summer.
Cub Blizzard Postposted 20 Feb 2025
The Cub Blizzard has been posted one week from February 22 to March 1, 2025 due to icy conditions.
The Scouts BSA Winter Adventure Merit Badge Day will still take place as scheduled, and the Trading Post will still be open normal Satueday hours (9 AM – 4 PM).
Why should your Scout or unit attend programs at Camp Workcoeman?
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A Quality Program
A flexible program, tailored to the needs of your troop from the new Scout to the veterans. -
A Dedicated Staff
A Camp Director with 37 years of camp experience and a trained, high quality staff that return every year. Flexibility, caring, and dedication are the essential qualities that make up the Camp Workcoeman Staff. -
A Consistent Philosophy
You want the best summer program, and the staff is here to deliver the finest program available to your Scouts!
About Camp
Camp Workcoeman is located in the hills of northwest Connecticut in scenic New Hartford and Barkhamsted. The camp consists of approximately 427 acres on the shore of beautiful West Hill Pond, possibly the cleanest in Connecticut.
Established in 1924, it is one of the oldest continuously operated Scout camps in the country. For 101 years, thousands of Scouts and Scouters have had unforgettable Scouting experiences at Camp Workcoeman. This fine tradition of Scouting continues today.
Phone
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Camp Workcoeman
Office: (860) 379-2207
Nurse: (860) 379-1756 -
Connecticut Rivers Council
Office: (860) 913-2700
Address
New Hartford, CT 06057
Trading Post Scout Shop
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July & August Hours
Saturday 9 AM–5 PM & By Appointment -
Contact
[email protected] - More Info