Marion Mooney Scout Ranch is one of several properties owned and operated by the Oregon Trail Council of the Boy Scouts of America. Camp Mooney, as it is often called, is 580 acres featuring rolling hills, beautiful meadows, and mixed forests. It is a popular location for weekend outings for Scouts BSA and Cub Scout units. In 1965, Marion and Nancy Mooney donated 580 acres of land to the Boy Scout
s of America and is now the Marion Mooney Scout Ranch. The camp is located west of Winston off highway 42 on Su***de Creek Road. The camp offers the following amenities:
-12 Adirondack camping shelters: Each shelter accommodates 4 persons. There are three groups of Adirondack shelters that are close to each other to allow one large group or 2-3 smaller groups to camp together. Each area has a campfire ring and picnic tables. 3 vault toilets are dispersed throughout the three areas. The first Adirondack is handicap friendly and includes a wheelchair ramp, handlebars on one bunk and is accessible by vehicle.
-Pavilion: Located near the center of camp, the pavilion is open on three sides and provides a covered picnic area for events or dining. The pavilion has 4 picnic tables, a wood stove, electric lighting and plug-in outlets. A campfire ring is also located near the shelter.
-Flushing toilets & running water: There are 5 flushing toilets located near the program shelter. A sink with running water, soap and paper towels is also available. One toilet is handicap accessible.
-Parade Grounds: The parade grounds is located near the pavilion and features two flag poles.
-Campfire Bowl: Features a sloped seating area with a flat "stage" area for shows, campfire programs, etc.
-Parking Area
-Field Camping
-Primitive Campsites
-Hiking Trails
Reservations are required. The camp can be reserved by contacting the Oregon Trail Council Service Center. Additional information is available at http://www.otcbsa.org/camp-properties
Getting There:
Directions from Roseburg, OR
-From South on I-5
-Take exit 119 for OR-42/OR-99 toward Coos Bay
-Go 3 miles, turn right onto OR-42 / Douglas Blvd
-Go 11.5 miles, turn right onto Su***de Creek Rd
741 Su***de Creek Rd, Camas Valley, OR 97416