What to Bring:

Here is a recommended Camping Equipment List (for you and your scout).
Contact the Pack/Den Leaders if you need assistance with any equipment or camping supplies.   

Each Person:

  • Sleeping bag

  • Sleeping pad / mattress

  • Pillow

  • Mess kit – cup, plate, bowl, spoon, fork, knife (or “spork”) (Reduces waste, but P55 will provide disposable wares)

  • Flash lights (Preferably head lamps – less likely to get lost) with extra batteries

  • Extra socks

  • Hat

  • Change of clothes – in case of water or food accident

  • Class A & Class B Uniforms (Cub Scout/Leader)

  • Sleep clothes

  • Water bottle filled with water at home. There will be water at the site but most people prefer at least to start on home water.

  • Toiletries – toothpaste, toothbrush, soap and towel. We are never away long enough to worry about showers, although some of the campsites do have showers

  • Long pants

  • Fleece or other warm top

  • Hiking boots or sturdy walking shoes

  • Rain Gear

  • Personal medication

  • Camp chair

  • Swim suit if water activity is part of campout.

Each Family:

  • Tent

  • Stakes

  • Mallet (or a good rock)

  • Ground tarp

  • Sunscreen

  • Bug Spray

  • Wet wipes for quick hand cleaning/Hand Sanitizer

  • Toilet Paper (CubWorld and State Parks provide their cheap version)

  • Cooler for lunches/personal drinks/snacks

  • Trash bag

  • First Aid Kit

  • Fishing Gear

  • Binoculars/Telescopes

  • Nature Guides/Books