Located on 4,000 prime acres in the Pennsylvania Pocono mountains, this reservation offers a wide array of camping programs. Scouts and leaders will find places to explore, boats and canoes to sail, pools and streams to swim and miles of trails to hike.

Big Springs is a dining hall camp with a solid traditional Scout camp program, which includes special programs like Dan Beard (first year camper), a COPE course, and fly fishing on the Bushkill creek.

• Archery
• Art
• Astronomy
• Athletics
• Backpacking
• Basketry
• Bird Study
• Bugling
• Camping *
• Canoeing
• Climbing
• Cooking
• Cycling *
• Environmental Science *
• Fish & Wildlife Management

• Fishing
• Fly Fishing
• Forestry
• Geology
• Hiking *
• Indian Lore
• Insect Study
• Leatherwork
• Lifesaving *
• Mammal Study
• Music
• Nature
• Orienteering
• Personal Fitness *
• Pioneering
• Reptile & Amphibian Study

• Rifle Shooting
• Rowing
• Shotgun Shooting
• Small Boat Sailing
• Soil & Water Conservation
• Sports
• Swimming *
• Weather
• Wilderness Survival
• Wood Carving
• Whitewater  
   
   
   
   
  

DIRECTIONS TO RESICA FALLS SCOUT RESERVATION

Take the Northeast Extention of the Pennsylvania Turnpike to Exit 33 (Route 22). Follow Route 22 east to Route 33. Take Route 33 north to I-80 east. Travel I-80 east to the Route 209 exit (#52). Follow Route 209 to Marshalls Creeks. In Marshalls Creek take Route 402 to Resica. Resica Falls Scout Reservation is six miles from Marshalls Creek.