One of the most sought-after programs at Boy Scouts of America, High Adventure Bases take Scouts to rugged, remote locations for multi-day treks through the wilderness. Here is a quick look at three popular High Adventure Bases:
Northern Tier—Located in the Great Northwoods of Minnesota and Canada, Northern Tier is the oldest High Adventure Program in the entire Scouting organization. Founded in 1923 as a destination for canoe trips, Northern Tier takes Scouts through dense forests, wetlands, and pristine lakes.
Florida Sea Base—For more than 33 years, the Florida Sea Base has helped scouts explore the Florida Keys and the Bahamas. Ocean-based activities at the Florida Sea Base include scuba diving, snorkeling, fishing, and sailing.
Philmont Scout Ranch—Established in 1938 as Philturn Rockymountain Scoutcamp, Philmont Scout Ranch consists of 34 staffed camps and 55 trail camps in the Rocky Mountains. Visitors to the Philmont Scout Ranch can participate in a wide range of training, work, and camping programs.
Northern Tier—Located in the Great Northwoods of Minnesota and Canada, Northern Tier is the oldest High Adventure Program in the entire Scouting organization. Founded in 1923 as a destination for canoe trips, Northern Tier takes Scouts through dense forests, wetlands, and pristine lakes.
Florida Sea Base—For more than 33 years, the Florida Sea Base has helped scouts explore the Florida Keys and the Bahamas. Ocean-based activities at the Florida Sea Base include scuba diving, snorkeling, fishing, and sailing.
Philmont Scout Ranch—Established in 1938 as Philturn Rockymountain Scoutcamp, Philmont Scout Ranch consists of 34 staffed camps and 55 trail camps in the Rocky Mountains. Visitors to the Philmont Scout Ranch can participate in a wide range of training, work, and camping programs.
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