THE SPIRIT OF CANYON CAMP
Hiking. Climbing. Kayaking.
Just a few of the many things you can look forward to your experience at Canyon Camp.
Nestled at the base of the Apple Canyon in Northwestern Illinois, Canyon Camp offers a complete immersion summer camp experience for your troop. Make use of the 330 acres of natural wooded land for Scouting advancement and exciting activities.
A brand new high ropes course to compliment the zip-line installed in 2017 have been great enhancements to our traditional Scout camp program. The possibilities for your week-long adventure are practically endless! Learn more today about our unique program offerings.
Family Night features Native American Dancing for Scouts and their families
Flag ceremonies are a staple at Canyon Camp.
A Scout favorite!
Have fun in the dining hall with crazy skits and fun songs!
The front gate welcomes you to camp
The Order of the Arrow Call Out ceremony is one you don't want to miss
OUR STORY
Established in 1936, Canyon Camp has a commitment to the Scout Oath and Law by helping young people develop skills to help them in adulthood. We are a complete service camp offering a challenging summer camp program as well as the opportunity for year-round camping experiences.
Our summer camp program offers more than 50 merit badge choices for your scouts in addition to awesome adventures for Scouts young and old. Learn more about our summer camp program here.
“No matter who you talk to, the Staff were willing to help, in spite of whatever was going on.” - Troop 76, Fennimore, WI
"A positive impact on the live of young people that will not be forgotten."
- Troop 663, Zion, IL
“Scouts had a great time this year at Canyon Camp. We look forward to it next year!”
- Troop 88, Lancaster, WI