LEONARD AND MARJORIE WILLIAMS FAMILY SCOUT RESERVATION CAMPS:
Camp La-No-Che – Premiere camp located on the reservation accredited by the National BSA Council.
Camp La-No-Che is part of the 1,627 acre Leonard and Marjorie Williams Family Scout Reservation in Central Florida on the southern edge of the Ocala National Forest. Camp La-No-Che is in a excellent area for an outdoor adventure with us located on Lake Norris, a Florida lake being protected for it’s environmental sensitive waterway. Also, Camp La-No-Che is on the Northern edge of the Wekiva River Protection Area.
Our location provides us with many opportunities to enjoy different types of outdoor adventures, camping and environmental learning. Since we are located at the southern edge of the Ocala National Forest, we have great springs to visit for swimming, snorkeling and scuba diving. Also, the forest provides some great Canoe Runs, Florida Hiking and Trail Bike Trails. Please check out this website for more info. If you have questions, please choose the contact us link.
Camp is open year round due to our nice Florida weather. The busiest time of the year is summer camp. Summer camp provides lots of adventure, fun, challenges and new opportunities every year for a different experience. Meet new Scouting friends and enjoy our great camp facilities. We offer a very intensive merit badge program during summer camp. Also, we have enhanced our High Adventure Program and Attraction Tours to offer a different experience. Also, our staff prides ourselves on providing great service to the Boy Scouts and Adult Leaders. For more information, please check out the Boy Scout Program Area in the Scout Program Link Page.
Camp La-No-Che stays busy year round providing lots of fun for all scouting. We are busy every weekend and you need to schedule your visit well in advance at least six months prior to your visit. Our Central Florida Council BSA Cub Scout Council Program is very active at camp with monthly events every month during the off season such as the Fun with Son, Cub Scout Halloween Weekend, Cub Scout Fitness Weekend, Webelos Adventure Weekend and the Tiger Growl. Our Boy Scout program is active during the off season with the Boy Scout Specialty Weekends. The Venture and Exploring stays active at camp with the Exploring Super Weekend and ROTC Weekends. Also, Boy Scout Units are encouraged to visit camp and plan a family campout or a unit camping trip.
Camp Rybolt – Group camp with limited facilities for large events or for small group camping.
Camp Pooh Bear – Camping area for small groups to experience a primitive experience.
Camp COPE – Program camp providing an advanced adventure experience for 13 years and older Scouts, youth groups and adults.
Scout Ranch – Primitive camp area on our Scout Reservation. Hike through the ranch to reach the Ocala National Forest or use to camp overnight!
ADDITIONAL COUNCIL CAMP:
Camp Roper – is located south of Leesburg on US 27 and camp has currently one campsites and we are seeking units that may be interested in building additional campsites. This is a primitive camp where you will need to bring all your own water and primitive camp gear and supplies.
Camp Mitchell is located in Lake Helen, Florida and was donated by the Mitchell family as an conservation camp for scouts to experience the outdoors in a protected area. Camp Mitchell is a 500 acre primitive camp available for boy scout groups to work on merit badges or to work on their camping skills.
Camp Maps Information - Please follow this link for maps (directions & interior maps).
