MATAGAMON - NEXT TRIP WILL BE IN 2027!
Every three years, Troop 160 goes on a high adventure canoe trip in Maine, starting at the Matagamon High Adventure Base and taking a fantastic canoeing voyage in the backcountry!
The canoeing trip includes six (6) days on the water. Everyone needs to pass the BSA swimmer test and be strong enough to get in and out of a canoe in the water unassisted.
Crew size: The crew is limited to 11 people, including adults. Ideal crew is 8 Scouts, 3 Adults.
Age limit: You must be at least 13 years old before September 1, 2027
Departure: TBD (5-hour drive to Maine, sleep in motel/lodge that night)
Return: TBD (return drive home from Maine)
Merit Badge: All Scouts attending should easily earn the Canoeing Merit Badge
Cost: TBD, depending on a few factors to be worked out.
Adults: As noted above, we need at least two adults and ideally three to chaperone.
To get you excited, view these pictures and videos from past Troop 160 trips: