About 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 click here. 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.

Camp Usage Fee

Site / Facility
In-Council
Scout Rate
Out-of-Council
Scout Rate
Features

Tent Sites

$15.00 Plus
$3.00 Per Camper

$30.00 Plus
$3.00 Per Camper

Pavilion – Picnic Tables – Fire Ring

Lean-To Sites

$50.00 Plus
$3.00 Per Camper

$65.00 Plus
$3.00 Per Camper

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
Week $160.00

Weekend $135.00
Week $200.00

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/ Kitchen $350.00

w/o Kitchen $260.00
w/ Kitchen N/A

350 Person Capacity
Commercial Kitchen

* There is a $3.00 per person additional charge for each person over the capacity of a lodge.

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

Rifle/Shotgun Shooting:

Range Reservation Procedure and Reservation Form (pdf)

50ft. Target (pdf)

 

Climbing Tower:

Climbing Tower Reservation Procedure (pdf)

Climbing Tower Reservation Form (pdf)

Climbing Tower Consent Form (pdf)

 

Cope:

COPE Course Reservation Procedure (pdf)

COPE Reservation Form (pdf)

COPE Consent Form (pdf)

 

Other Activities:

Compass Course (pdf)

Nature Trail Quiz (pdf)

Disc Golf Score Card (pdf)

Camp Maps

(Click On Map to Open Larger Map)

Camp Map (pdf)

Sequassen Trails Map (pdf)

Orienteering Map (pdf) Print on 11×17 paper to be on scale

Orienteering Map (pdf) 8.5×11

Camp History

History of Camp Sequassen

Who was Chief Sequassen?

Directions

Click Here for Printable Directions