Camps

Camp Fletcher was an early camp with San Diego County Council. The location was at North of Lake Cuyamaca off Engineers Road. The land was donated by Ed Fletcher, a historic land developer and key figure in the early development of San Diego County. The camp location lasted until 1939. Camps Index Area 4 HistoryThe … Read more

The Pardee Scout Sea Base was located in Marina Del Rey and served Western Los Angeles County Council. Camps Pages Area 4 HistoryThe Area 4 History website chronicles Order of the Arrow history throughout traditional BSA Area 4, which comprises Southern California, Southern Nevada, and Arizona. The site covers history from 1945 to 2020, and … Read more

Oso Lake Scout Camp is located in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. Camps Pages Area 4 HistoryThe Area 4 History website chronicles Order of the Arrow history throughout traditional BSA Area 4, which comprises Southern California, Southern Nevada, and Arizona. The site covers history from 1945 to 2020, and includes Area U, Areas 12-A, 12-E, and … Read more

The Newport Sea Base serves Orange County Council and is located in the harbor of Newport Beach. Camps Pages Area 4 HistoryThe Area 4 History website chronicles Order of the Arrow history throughout traditional BSA Area 4, which comprises Southern California, Southern Nevada, and Arizona. The site covers history from 1945 to 2020, and includes … Read more

Mataguay Scout Ranch is located South of Warner Springs, California, just off Highway 79. It serves San Diego-Imperial Council. The camp exists in the chaparral foothills of the surrounding mountains, offering a vast oak forest and a different experience than other “pines” camps. The Pacific Crest Trail passes just to the North of the camp. … Read more

The Martinez Lake Scout Camp served the Desert Trails Council, and was located on the Colorado River’s Martinez Lake. Camps Pages Area 4 HistoryThe Area 4 History website chronicles Order of the Arrow history throughout traditional BSA Area 4, which comprises Southern California, Southern Nevada, and Arizona. The site covers history from 1945 to 2020, … Read more

The Long Beach Sea Base serves Long Beach Area Council. The base is located off Alamitos Bay just West of the San Gabriel River outlet to the Pacific Ocean. Camps Pages Area 4 HistoryThe Area 4 History website chronicles Order of the Arrow history throughout traditional BSA Area 4, which comprises Southern California, Southern Nevada, … Read more

The Log Cabin Wilderness Camp served the Greater Los Angeles Area Council. At 9,700 feet elevation, at the time it was the highest Scout Camp in the United States. It was located near the historic Log Cabin Mine, above Mono Lake and the town of Lee Vining, on the Eastern Slope of the Sierra Nevada. … Read more

Lake Pleasant Camp is located in the larger Lake Pleasant Regional Park, and serves Grand Canyon Council. The lake is located along the Agua Fria River in the Northwest Phoenix metroplex. Camps Index Area 4 HistoryThe Area 4 History website chronicles Order of the Arrow history throughout traditional BSA Area 4, which comprises Southern California, … Read more

Jubilee Scout Ranch was purchased in 1956. It included 620 acres Southwest of Pinon Hills off Mountain Road, South of Lancaster, Palmdale, and Edwards Air Force Base, just off Highway 138 at the Los Angeles/San Bernardino County Line at an elevation of 5,200 feet. It was approximately 65 miles North of downtown Los Angeles on … Read more