Camping

Each year, Pack 862 does multiple campouts. Refer to our camping gear checklist for guidance on what to bring.

Camping history:

  • October 2010: Purtis Creek State Park
  • April 2011: Camp Constantin
  • May 2011: Eisenhower State Park
  • October 2011: Fairfield Lake State Park
  • March 2012: Camp Constantin
  • May 2012: Fort Parker State Park
  • October 2012: Eisenhower State Park
  • May 2013: Ray Roberts Lake State Park
  • October 2013: Dinosaur Valley State Park
  • March 2014: Pedernales Falls State Park, Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, and Fredericksburg
  • May 2014: Cooper Lake State Park
  • October 2014: Purtis Creek State Park
  • November 2014: Camp Trevor Reese-Jones
  • May 2015: (campout canceled due to weather)
  • October 2015: Dinosaur Valley State Park
  • November 2015: Circle Ten Xperience @ Texas Motor Speedway
  • March 2016: Inks Lake State Park, Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, and Fredericksburg
  • May 2016: National Scouting Museum (campout at Lake Whitney State Park got canceled due to flooding)
  • October 2016: Cub Camp & Fun Day @ Camp Wisdom
  • October 2016: Fort Richardson State Park
  • March 2017: Pirkey Environmental Park
  • May 2017: Tyler State Park
  • October 2017: Cub Camp & Fun Day @ Camp Wisdom
  • October 2017: Dinosaur Valley State Park
  • March 2018: Caprock Canyon State Park
  • April 2018: Camp Constantin
  • May 2018: Lake Whitney State Park
  • September 2018: Cub Camp and Fun Day @ Camp Wisdom
  • October 2018: Tyler State Park
  • November 2018: Circle Ten Xperience @ Texas Motor Speedway
  • March 2019: McGimsey Scout Park (San Antonio) and The River Walk and Mission Trail
  • April 2019: Camp Trevor Rees-Jones
  • May 2019: Eisenhower State Park
  • October 2019: Mineral Wells State Park
  • November 2019: Camp James Ray
  • March 2020: Galveston Island State Park
  • October 2020: Lake Murray State Park, Oklahoma
  • November 2020: Camp Trevor Rees-Jones
  • March 2021: Crater of Diamonds, Daisy State Park and Rogers Scout Reservation, Arkansas
  • April 2021: Camp Constantin
  • May 2021: Lake Ray Roberts State Park
  • October 2021: Lake Tawakoni State Park
  • November 2021: Camp Trevor Rees-Jones
  • March 2022: Keystone State Park and Robbers Cave State Park, Oklahoma
  • April 2022: Camp Constantin
  • May 2022: Cooper Lake State Park – Doctors Creek Unit
  • October 2022: Martin Creek Lake State Park
  • November 2022: Camp James Ray
  • March 2023: TBD!

Additionally, we attend Webelos Resident Camp each summer. This is a 4 day, 3 night camp for rising 4th and 5th graders at Camp James Ray.

Improved Harlem Shake at a campout
Improvised Harlem Shake at a campout
We like to fish.