Camp Geronimo

Camp Geronimo is a traditional Scout Resident Camp and summer camp for ages 11-19. Its activities include over 40 merit badges, an afternoon open program, evening programs, and a high adventure style program for older participants. Other summer camp offerings include Base Camp, First-year camper program, Geronimo DIY with welding, plumbing, and auto repair, Spade Ranch with caving, climbing, and riding, and Highline Trail backpacking 40+ miles with nightly activities.

Programs

• Camp Geronimo — Sunday to Saturday camp; summer camp · Traditional Scout Resident Camp with over 40 merit badges, afternoon open program, and high adventure style program for older participants.
• Year Round Camping — Year-round · Camporees to Merit Badges clinics and other camping opportunities.
• Base Camp — Summer camp · Classic Scout experience with merit badges, open program, and lasting memories.
• First-year camper program — Summer camp · Helps Scouts build skills, earn ranks, and enjoy camp.
• Geronimo DIY — Summer camp · Activities such as welding, plumbing, auto repair, and more led by experts.
• Spade Ranch — Summer camp · High-thrill challenges for older Scouts with caving, climbing, riding, and beyond.
• Highline Trail — Summer camp · Backpacking 40+ miles with nightly activities.

At a glance

• Ages: 11–18 years old
• General schedule: Traditional Scout Resident Camp; Sunday to Saturday camp; many traditional camp merit badges; schedule packed full of different activities; afternoon open program; evening programs; year-round camping on weekends.

About the provider

Camp Geronimo has been in operation for more than 65 years. Campmaster Chair Steve “Gecko” Smith is named as the contact for the Geronimo Campmaster Corps.

• Campmaster Corps — Minimum age 21 years old · Any given weekend, year-round · Selected, trained, and registered Scouters who serve at Geronimo when Scouting units are using camp property.

What families say

“The Scouts went on and on about the staff, the events, the classes, the food, etc. Camp Geronimo was placed on the "Go there again" list, a first since I joined the troop.” — Christopher W. Scout Leader

Last updated August 31, 2026.