Michigan Crossroads Council has some of the finest properties in the United States. Whether you are part of a religious, school, or Scouting group, we are pleased you are considering us for your next conference, camp out, or weekend activity.  Reservations are now open. Click “Make Your Reservation Now” below to register. If you would like to learn more about our camp properties, please look below or contact our Camp Directors for more information.

Cole Canoe Base offers both year-round and summer camp opportunities for groups seeking a fantastic place to participate in outdoor activities. All campsites and White Pines cabin are available throughout the year outside of the summer camping season to any interested units. Scouts can practice their shooting sports skills in camp, go hiking on our many miles of trails, and participate in other unit led scouting activities. Your group holding a weekend campout here at Cole Canoe Base will enable your scouts to have the opportunity to complete requirements towards advancing in rank or completing merit badges.

Cole Canoe Base
1356 E. Greenwood Rd | Alger, MI 48610

Phone: 989-873-1516 | Fax: 989-873-1517
Camp Director: Dan Hill
Cell: 517-940-4125
Ranger: David Gray
Ranger: Mike Gray
Camp Chair: David Kautz
Properties Chair: Kent Klitzke
Program Chair:  Vacant

Since 1950, D-bar-A-Scout Ranch has been providing quality scouting experiences for Scouts, Schools, and Churches from Southeast Michigan and around the Midwest. D-bar-A is located about an hour North of Detroit, MI.  The ranch consists of over 1,700 acres of wilderness, 3 lakes, a herd of horses, Long Horn Steer, and other livestock, 28 heated cabins, and 11 tent sites.  Program facilities include a 32 foot climbing tower, two shooting sports areas for Cub Scout and Boy Scout needs, several Nature Centers, Bouldering Wall, and 11 miles of hiking trails.

D-bar-A Scout Ranch
880 E. Sutton Road | Metamora, MI 48455

Phone: 517-940-4699 | Fax: 810-245-2249
Ranch Director:  Julie Vruggink
Program and Livestock Director: Joe Smith
Summer Camp Director: Marie Becvar
Head Ranger:  Steve Bailey
Ranger: Stephen McGinty
Camp Chair: Tom Griffin
Properties Chair: Don Balmes
Program Chair: Bob Johnson

Gerber Scout Camp first opened in 1951 and is located in the Manistee Forest near Twin Lake Michigan. Gerber Scout Reservation operates Boy Scout Summer Camp and Webelos & Cub Scout Summer Camp.

Gerber offers many different year-round programs and are currently developing even more. We rent a large variety of our building out for your scouting events. More information are detailed below in the Year Round Programs and Services. If their is a program you would like to see offered reach out to the Reservation Director; we are always welcome to new ideas.

Gerber Scout Reservation
1733 Owasippe Road | Twin Lake, MI 49457

Phone: 231-894-4928 | Fax: 231-893-0648
Camp Director:  Marie Becvar
Cell: 360-770-9021
Ranger: Vacant
Camp Chair: Russ Kolski
Properties Chair:  Micki Snyder
Program Chair: Keith Oliver

Located in the central part of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula, Camp Rotary has one of our country’s clearest spring-fed lakes, scenic rolling hills and fragrant pine trees, making it one of the most beautiful camps in the country.  With over 1,100 acres and abundant natural resources, Camp Rotary is able to offer a wide variety of programs and welcomes Scout Troops, School, Church, Civic, Fraternal organizations and corporate groups on a year-round basis.

Camp Rotary offers a wide variety of innovative programs each summer and welcomes Scout Troops from both in and out-of-state each summer. Camp Rotary boasts perhaps the most beautiful waterfront of any Scout camp and has specialty programs for older Scouts and first year campers alike.  Always one of the most popular areas in camp is the dining hall where tasty, well-balanced meals are served family style.  Premiere Shooting Sports Ranges, COPE, Climbing and Rappelling, our new high-tech M.A.D.E. area, a family carnival on Friday night, and modern shower houses make Camp Rotary an ideal camp for any Unit!

Camp Rotary
3201 S Clare Avenue, Clare MI 48617

Phone: 989-386-7943 | Fax: 989-386-3193
Camp Director: Cheryl Burrows
Cell: 810-625-6059
Ranger:  Jacob Pietrangelo
Camp Chair:  Shawn Hoskey
Properties Chair:  Gary Burrows
Program Chair: Kevin McLeod

Camp Teetonkah is located in the Irish Hills of Michigan, southwest of Grass Lake. The camp consists of 240 acres on the shore of Big Wolf Lake. One of the oldest Scout camps in the country. Camp Teetonkah also offers weekend camping for Scout units. Campsites offer on site water, and are a short walk to modern indoor restrooms. The dining hall pavilion is also available to rent for your unit to use for meetings, picnics, or just some protection from the elements. Electricity and lights make using it at night very convenient.

Camp Teetonkah
3710 Burkhart Road | Jackson MI 49201
Seasonal Camp Director: Peggy Etheridge
Phone: 517-920-4210
Ranger:  Chris Tower
Caretaker: Dave McLean
Summer Camp Staff Advisor: Charity Davenport
Camp Chair: Cathy Arehart
Properties Chair: Dave Moore
Program Chair: Peggy Etheridge

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