Fall Hike and Camping at Hoyt
Sat, Oct 09
|Hoyt Campground - Redding, CT
Join us for our fall camping event. We will meet as a pack on Friday 10/8 at 5:30pm at Hoyt in Redding, CT. We will set up camp and cook dinner as a pack on Friday night. Saturday morning you are welcome to break camp at any time you wish but we will plan a post-breakfast hike for those interested!
Time & Location
Oct 09, 2021, 5:30 PM – Oct 10, 2021, 10:00 AM
Hoyt Campground - Redding, CT, 3 Marchant Rd, Redding, CT 06896, USA
About the event
This is our fall camping event for Pack 39. We will arrive Friday 10/8 in the early evening (Pack leaders will arrive at 5:30), and then we will depart 10/9. We will be staying at Hoyt Campground at the Pierce campsite (please see this map for information about parking and the campsite). There will be a campfire, campside activities, and dinner that will be cooked as a pack. You may join for dinner or stay for the overnight camping. Please bring your own food for breakfast. You are welcome to depart as early as you wish. For those who want to stick around, we will plan a pack hike after breakfast. For all new scouts: An adult guardian must accompany the scout for the duration of this event. Please see the supply list below:
Packing List:
1. Warm clothing: winter coat, hat, gloves & sturdy shoes
2. Tent, Tarp or vinyl tablecloth as a moisture barrier under tent
3. Sleeping Bag & Sleeping Pad, Pillow
4. Toothbrush & Toothpaste
5. Raincoat or Poncho as per weather forecast
6. Flashlight - check your batteries BEFORE the campout
7. Wear comfortable clothes that you can sleep in overnight
8. Insect Repellant
9. Foldable chairs to sit campside
10. Easy breakfast food (e.g., granola bar, plain bagel)
Please email our pack at pack39westport@gmail.com with any questions.