Camp Strake

Camp Strake Camp Strake || Sam Houston Area Council
🏕 Designed for the 21st Century Scouting Experience 🌲 Lake Livingston is 10 miles east of the property.
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Camp Strake which is the Sam Houston Area Council's first-class, state-of-the-art camp at a rural site near the Sam Houston National Forest, close to the community of Evergreen. The camp was designed to create a 21st century Scouting experience for Scouts and their leaders and to be a transformational outdoor adventure experience to equip young people with a foundation for leadership. Camp Strake

is located on 2,816 acres between New Waverly and Coldspring near the community of Evergreen, Texas. The camp is a 1.5-hour drive from downtown Houston and close to I-45 and the Grand Parkway. Camp Strake is surrounded on three sides by the Sam Houston National Forest and has the Lone Star Hiking Trail close to one corner of the property.

We're having an amazing time hosting National Camp School at Camp Strake! We're grateful to have so many adult leaders f...
05/21/2026

We're having an amazing time hosting National Camp School at Camp Strake! We're grateful to have so many adult leaders from so many different places come to our camp for their training.

Take a look at all of the cool things we've been learning and doing in order to get ready for summer camp! 🌲 🏕️🥾

05/11/2026
Trainings Announcement! We wanted to let you guys know about some upcoming RATA Trainings that are happening at camp. Ta...
03/28/2026

Trainings Announcement!

We wanted to let you guys know about some upcoming RATA Trainings that are happening at camp. Taking these trainings, meeting our volunteer trainers, and using these certifications are a great way to give back to scouting!

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Spring is coming! Make sure to mark your calendar! Advancement Opportunities ✔️Fun and Fellowship Opportunities ✔️Traini...
02/21/2026

Spring is coming! Make sure to mark your calendar!

Advancement Opportunities ✔️
Fun and Fellowship Opportunities ✔️
Training Opportunities ✔️

Don't miss out! Explore all the exciting opportunities we have to offer and more at CampStrake.org 🦅⚜️

We would love to see you guys at camp! Come spend some time with us and earn Eagle Required merit badges over part of yo...
02/18/2026

We would love to see you guys at camp! Come spend some time with us and earn Eagle Required merit badges over part of your spring break 🦅 ⚜️

Learn more at Shac.org/Trail-to-eagle-camp

Register now at https://scoutingevent.com/576-TrailtoEagleSpring

Camperships are available to any scout in need.

02/07/2026

Long Cruise will take place from Wed., March 11, to Wed, March 18 at Camp Strake.
Long Cruise is a way for Sea Scouts to advance in a setting with other Sea Scouts. Lots of food and fellowship also will take place.
Spring breaks are not the same within Greater Houston, as well as in Austin, D-FW, Tyler, Abilene, San Antonio, Beaumont and other places. So, there will be two, five-day Long Cruises this year, which will start at different times to accommodate the two separate weeks of Spring Break.
The event has been advertised nationally, and we could get participants from out of state.
Long Cruise No. 1 will be Wed., March 11, to Sun., March 15.
Long Cruise No. 2 will be Sat., March 14, to Wed., March 18.
The sessions overlap for Saturday and Sunday.
Register for Long Cruise No. 1 at:
https://shacbsa.org/sea-scouts-spring-long-cruise-1-2025-09-02
Register for Long Cruise No. 2 at:
https://shacbsa.org/sea-scout-long-cruise-2-2025-09-02

The fee includes meals, a patch and all program supplies, and are:
• $300 per Scout
• $200 per adult
Sessions include climbing, CPR/First Aid Certification, rifle, scuba, sailing, canoeing, kayaking, paddle boards, a Venturing trek, swim test and zip line.

We heard your feedback! Here are some pictures from our 2025 Winter Camp! We hope to see you there in 2026 😁
01/05/2026

We heard your feedback! Here are some pictures from our 2025 Winter Camp! We hope to see you there in 2026 😁

What a trip, man ✌️🎶 As Winter Camp  #40 wraps up, we’re lookin’ back on a far-out week of 70s vibes, big smiles, and un...
12/31/2025

What a trip, man ✌️🎶 As Winter Camp #40 wraps up, we’re lookin’ back on a far-out week of 70s vibes, big smiles, and unforgettable memories. Scouts were groovin’ through activities, earnin’ skills, and bringin’ the good energy from sunrise to the final campfire. Thanks to everyone who helped make this week a total classic — peace, love, and Winter Camp magic, baby! 🏕️🔥🕺 See you next year!

Winter camp is a wonderful opportunity for troops to camp and Scouts to earn merit badges. Merit badge classes are taught by Scouters with real-life experien...

Winter Camp is feelin’ groovy and rollin’ old school. Scouts are rockin’ skills, chillin’ with friends, and soakin’ up t...
12/30/2025

Winter Camp is feelin’ groovy and rollin’ old school. Scouts are rockin’ skills, chillin’ with friends, and soakin’ up those classic camp vibes—straight outta the 70s. 🕺🏕️

No disco lights needed… just good times, great tunes, and memories that never fade. 🎸❄️

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

Heyyy campers! The groove is on and the fire is cracklin’ 🔥 as Winter Camp rolls in Earth, Wind & Fire style. Scouts are...
12/29/2025

Heyyy campers! The groove is on and the fire is cracklin’ 🔥 as Winter Camp rolls in Earth, Wind & Fire style. Scouts are steppin’ to the beat, earnin’ badges, learnin’ skills, and dancin’ through the day like it’s the 21st night of September. 🕺💃

Good times, cool nights, warm hearts, and funky camp vibes — this is Winter Camp Day 3, 70s style, baby. Ba-dee-ya! ✨🏕️

Winter camp is a wonderful opportunity for troops to camp and Scouts to earn merit badges. Merit badge classes are taught by Scouters with real-life experien...

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2020 Camp Strake Road
Coldspring, TX
77331

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