Camp Sequassen
Camp Sequassen is located in Northwest Connecticut, at the foot of the Berkshires in the town of New Hartford. The camp consists of 600 acres of forest with over 2500’ of shoreline on West Hill Pond, one of the most beautiful spring fed lakes in Connecticut.
Weekend accommodations include; Campsite and Lodge camping. The camp is operational year round except for; Labor Day weekend, Thanksgiving weekend, Winter Holidays (December 24-January 1), Spring Holidays (Good Friday – Easter Sunday) and Memorial Day weekend. Weekend camping is not available from mid-June through August due to summer resident camp programs.
Available Programs and Activities include; Climbing Tower, COPE Courses, Rifle / Shotgun Ranges, 18 Hole Disc Golf course, Fishing, Hiking, Water Sports, Canoeing, Sports Fields, Volley Ball, Horse Shoes, improvised games and outdoor activities. Some activities require advance reservations, additional fees, trained and/or certified adult supervision or may be subject to seasonal availability. A Camp Master is always available to help you plan a fun Scouting weekend.
To check availability and/or make reservations for most camp facilities online, go to: http://www.ctyankee.org/webpay/stermcamping/new With questions or to reserve program facilities (shooting ranges, climbing tower, COPE course), contact Camping Registrar Carolyn Cruson at 203-951-0237 or e-mail carolyn.cruson@scouting.org.
SPECIAL NOTE:
Jerome Campsite & Zimmermann Lodge are now rented together.
The proximity and need for sharing facilities necessitates offering Zimmermann Lodge and Jerome campsite as a package. The updated rate structure for the combined facilities for In-Council units is $135 plus $3 per head over the lodge capacity of 16.
Forms
- COPE Course Reservation Procedure (pdf)
- COPE Reservation Form (pdf)
- COPE Consent Form (pdf)
Resident Summer Camp
Camp History
Camp Map
(Click On Map For Larger Version)
Camp Maps
- Camp Map (pdf)
- Sequassen Trails Map (pdf)
- Orienteering Map (pdf) Print on 11x17 paper to be on scale
- Orienteering Map (pdf)
- Compass Course (pdf)
- Nature Trail Quiz (pdf)
- Disc Golf Score Card (pdf)
Camping Usage Fees
Site / Facility |
In-CouncilScout Rate |
Out-of-CouncilScout Rate |
Features |
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Tent Sites |
$15.00 Plus |
$30.00 Plus |
Pavilion - Picnic Tables - Fire Ring |
Lean-To Sites |
$50.00 Plus |
$65.00 Plus |
Pavilion - Picnic Tables - Fire Ring |
Hermit Shack |
$60.00 |
$75.00 |
Sleeps 6 Wood Heat Stove |
Savino Lodge* |
$95.00 |
$120.00 |
Sleeps 16 Wood Cook/Heat Stove - Electricity - Picnic Tables - Fire Ring |
Zimmerman Lodge & Jerome Lean-to Campsite |
$135.00 $3.00 Per Camper over 16 persons |
$180.00 $3.00 Per Camper over 16 persons |
Sleeps 40 (Lodge 16 / Site 24 in 6 Lean-tos) Wood Heat Stove - Electricity - Pavilion - Picnic Tables - Fire Ring |
Cohen Lodge* |
$200.00 |
$250.00 |
Sleeps 24 Electricity - Gas Range - Wood Stove - Picnic Tables - Fire Ring |
Loomis Hall* each side (left or right) |
$225.00 |
$285.00 |
Sleeps 24 Electricity - Gas Range - Wood Stove - Bathrooms |
Friendship Lodge* |
$295.00 |
$370.00 |
Sleeps 33 Electricity - Gas Range - Wood Stove - Bathrooms - Picnic Tables - Fire Ring |
Family Cabins 2 & 3 |
Weekend $100.00 |
Weekend $135.00 |
Sleeps 4 Water - Gas Heat - Bathroom - Kitchenette w/ Range - Picnic Table - Fire Ring (Available Sep-Mid.June) |
Family Cabins 4 - 7 (Seasonal) |
Weekend $100 Week $160 |
Weekend $135 Week $200 |
Sleeps 4 Water - Gas Heat - Bathroom - Kitchenette - Picnic Table - Fire Ring (Available Sep-Mid.Oct and May-Mid.June) |
Sargent Lodge |
$150.00 |
N/A |
|
Alling Lodge |
$160.00 |
N/A |
|
Dining Hall |
w/o Kitchen $200.00 |
w/o Kitchen $260.00 |
350 Person Capacity |
* There is a $3.00 per person additional charge for each person over the capacity of a lodge.