Myles Standish SF--Camp Squanto Area

Myles Standish SF--Camp Squanto Area

200 Cuttersfield Road Plymouth, Massachusetts 02360

Official Website
Myles Standish State Forest Official Website
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About this Location

The LeBaron R. Barker Scout Reservation is home to Camp Squanto.  It is a 650-acre year-round camping facility located deep in the woods of Myles Standish State Forest in Plymouth.

For seven weeks in the summer, trained staff run a high-quality, complete, long-term camping experience for troops and individuals.

During the off-season, Camp Squanto is available for various group activities including troop or Webelos camping, band camps, retreats, Order of the Arrow weekends, Klondike derbies, and much more. The camp attracts nearly 20,000 visitors annually.

About Myles Standish State Forest

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Myles Standish State Forest covers an area of 26,000 acres and is the largest publicly owned recreation area in southeastern Massachusetts. The forest offers a variety of outdoor activities, such as hiking, biking, camping, fishing, hunting, horseback riding, and cross-country skiing. The forest is also home to diverse wildlife, including deer, coyotes, turkeys, and rare species of moths and butterflies. The forest was named after Myles Standish, a military leader of the Plymouth Colony who helped establish the first settlements in the area.

Features

  • Restrooms on site

  • Entrance fee

  • Wheelchair accessible trail

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Last updated March 1, 2024