When: November 2-3, 2024 Camping: Rohrbach Group Campground, Sharpsburg, MD Hiking: Harpers Ferry Maryland Heights Trail (Saturday), Antietam National Battlefield Park (Sunday) Arrive: St. Francis parking lot 7:00 am on Saturday, November 2nd, 2023 Return: to St. Francis late-afternoon on Sunday, November 3rd At the confluence of the Shenandoah and Potomac rivers, on the ancestral home of […]
Register Now For Troop 55 Sept 2024 Dolly Sods Backpacking!
October 8, 2024 By
When: October 12-13 , 2024 Where: Dolly Sods Wilderness, Monongahela National Forest, WV Time: Arrive at the St. Francis parking lot at 6:30 AM on Saturday morning, October 12 Return to Great Falls by late afternoon(~3pm) on Sunday, October 13 Dolly Sods and its’ environs are considered the premier backpacking locales east of the Mississippi River. They feature varied […]
Sign up for September 2024 Outing – Billy Goat Hiking or C&O Canal Towpath Biking
August 28, 2024 By
When: August 31- September 2, 2024 Where: Camping – Robert C McDonell Campground, 7701 Tuckerman Ln, Rockville, MD 20854 Hiking/Biking: Billy Goat Trail or C & O Canal – Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park, 11710 Macarthur Blvd, Potomac, MD 20854 What: Camping & Cooking, Hiking at Billy Goat Trail section A or Biking at C […]
August 2024 Outing – Lower Yough Whitewater Rafting!
August 12, 2024 By
When: August 17-18, 2022 Where: Lower Yough River Time: Arrive at St. Francis Parking at 1:00 PM on Saturday, August 17, Return to Great Falls Library late afternoon 5pm on Sunday, August 18. The Lower Yough is Class III-IV and stretches 7.5 miles and contains over 30 rapids, all surrounded by the beauty of a spectacular wilderness canyon… Click here to Register […]
May 25-26th 2024 Potomac Canoeing Outing Registration
May 24, 2024 By
When: May 25-26, 2024 Time: Arrive at St. Francis parking lot at 9:00AM on Saturday, May 25th and return to Great Falls Library noon around 12:00pm on Sunday, May 26th Camping: Rohrbach Group Campground, 18316 Burnside Bridge Rd, Sharpsburg, MD 21782 ( https://maps.app.goo.gl/6QXmGDTDExcBsfiw95 ) (Only 1 hours 15 minutes away from Great Falls, VA) . Patrol will cook Saturday dinner, Sunday breakfast. Canoeing/Kayaking meeting: Brunswick Family […]
Register Now For April 2024 Outing – GoApe!
April 17, 2024 By
When: April 20-21, 2024 Where: Go Ape Treetop Adventure at South Run Park, Address: 7550 Reservation Dr, Springfield, VA 22153 (Park Entrance Fee: There is no entrance fee at South Run Park.) Camping: Lake Fairfax Group Campsite, Reston, VA Time: Meet at the St. Francis parking lot at 11:00 AM Saturday, April 20, returning Great Falls Library early morning on […]
Summer Camp 2023 at Camp T. Brady Saunders
April 2, 2024 By
Summer Camp at James C. Justice National Scout Camp C3 Access Rd, Mt Hope, WV 25880 June 16-22, 2024 (Depart at Great Falls Library on Sunday morning on 6/16, return afternoon on 6/22 at St. Francis Church) Please register each scout separately since each scout may take different MB class selection. The Justice National Scout Camp offers week-long […]
