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Camp Oak Spring, Somerset, NJ
This camp property is 120-acres of grass and hills bordering the Delaware-Raritan Canal. We offer summer day camp, troop camping, family camping, and you can host events at this location. At Oak Spring, you’ll find yourself canoeing, shooting archery, climbing the rock tower, gliding down the zip line, and geocaching with friends.
Camp Oak Spring Photo Gallery
Photographer: Maddi Whiting
Main House: Capacity 24; 2-story frame house. First Floor - kitchen, dining area, living room with fireplace, basement program area, and ½ bath. Second floor - 5 bedrooms with bunk beds, “Leader’s bedroom” with 2 twin beds, 2 bathrooms. The kitchen includes pots, pans, dishes, and flatware. Outdoor fire ring available for use.
Pricing: GS $200 | Outside Groups $400
Photographer: Maddi Whiting
Troop House: Capacity 14; Single story building with electricity and heat, fireplace, fridge, stove, microwave, eating area. Large single room w/bunk beds. A few stairs at entry points. Water and Port-O-John outside; fire ring, picnic tables.
Pricing: GS $100 | Outside Groups $200
Photographer: Maddi Whiting
Ash Grove: 6 tents with a capacity of 24 (no cots or mattresses); 2 fire rings; handicapped accessible fire ring & 3 handicapped accessible platform tents. Refrigerator available in Shelter. Near Wash House for flush toilets (April – October).
Pricing: GS $100 | Outside Groups $200
Photographer: Maddi Whiting
Tamarack: 6 tents with a capacity of 24 (no cots or mattresses); 2 fire rings. Refrigerator available in Shelter. Near Wash House for flush toilets (April – October).
Pricing: GS $100 | Outside Groups $200
Photographer: Maddi Whiting
Sky Top Yurt: Capacity 20 (no mattresses); large round tent with electricity; fire ring; picnic tables. Refrigerator available in Shelter. Near Wash House for flush toilets (April – October).
Pricing: GS $110 | Outside Groups $220
Photographer: Maddi Whiting
Lenape Yurt: Capacity 20 (no mattresses); large round tent with electricity; fire ring; with large deck and picnic tables, near Wash House for flush toilets (April – October).
Pricing: GS $110 | Outside Groups $220
Photographer: Maddi Whiting
Deer Run: Capacity 24; 6 Acorn Cabins with wooden bunks and mattresses; near Wash House for flush toilets (April – October), fire ring, picnic tables.
Pricing: GS $110 | Outside Groups $220
Photographer: Maddi Whiting
Stu Site: Suggested Capacity 12; Pitch your own tent – fire ring and picnic tables. Near Wash House for flush toilets (April – October).
Pricing: GS $35 | Outside Groups $70
Photographer: Maddi Whiting
Kishux Site ‘training site’: Suggested Capacity 24; Pitch your own tent – multiple fire rings and picnic tables. Use of Quonset Hut is included. (April-October)
Pricing: GS $90 | Outside Groups $180
Photographer: Maddi Whiting
Dogwood: 5 tents; capacity of 20 (no cots or mattresses); picnic tables; near latrine and Port-O-Johns, 2 fire rings. (April-October)
Pricing: GS $75 | Outside Groups $150
Photographer: Maddi Whiting
White Oak: Whispering Pines: 4 tents; capacity of 20 (no cots or mattresses); pavilion with picnic tables; 2 fire rings; near latrine and Port-O-Johns. (April-October)
Pricing: GS $70 | Outside Groups $140
Photographer: Maddi Whiting
Tall Timbers: Suggested Capacity 24. Pitch your own tent: fire ring and picnic tables; Latrine. (April-October)
Pricing: GS $65 | Outside Groups $130
Photographer: Maddi Whiting
Paddock: Suggested Capacity 24. Pitch your own tent: fire ring and picnic tables; Port-o-John. (April-October)
Pricing: GS $65 | Outside Groups $130
Activities at Oak Spring
Please note that with any activity requested, payment is required prior to participation. Activities must be booked at least 2 weeks in advance. Activities are dependent upon times, instructors, and availability. We will do our best to accommodate your group!
IMPORTANT – PLEASE READ:
Even though you have chosen specific activities with specific times through Doubleknot, YOUR PROGRAMS, TIMES AND ACTIVITIES ARE NOT GUARANTEED. The program schedule is set up by the Outdoor Programming Team and is dependent upon Weekend Staff and Program AVAILABILITY.
You will be contacted on the Monday prior to your scheduled weekend events by the Outdoor Program Specialist, and again a few days prior to your scheduled reservation by the Camp Ranger.
While we will make every effort to accommodate your troops' specific needs, your understanding and flexibility in scheduling your troop’s activities are greatly appreciated.
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