 Properties
Welcome to the wonderful
world of outdoor camping. Swift Water Council operates eight unique
camping facilities. Living spaces range from primitive sites to
adirondack shelters to winterized lodges.
Click on a camp name on
the map at left to view the page for each individual camp. Included
on each page will be a brief description of the property, facilities
and rental fees. For security reasons, the address and directions
will not be posted on this website. You will receive more detailed
information with your confirmation.
Forms to Download
The Details
- Send a completed Application for Camp Site with a deposit of
50% of the total fee. Mail to GSSWC, PO Box 10832, Bedford, NH
03110-0832
- No reservations will be made over the phone and spaces will
not be held.
- Applicants will be notified (by mail or phone) promptly to confirm
reservations.
- The balance of the camping fee is due four weeks before scheduled
trip.
- Advance planning and flexibility in dates are recommended, as
many sites fill quickly.
- All sites are available for day use. To apply, complete an application.
Cleaning Deposit
All groups other than Girl Scouts of Swift Water Council pay a
cleaning deposit ($25/site). This is due 4 weeks before scheduled
trip. Cleaning deposits will be refunded if site is left clean.
Please note: ALL groups will be billed for any damages at a rate
of $25 per hour.
Cancellations
For cancellations up to four weeks before camp date, the deposit
will be refunded. For camp cancellations within four weeks of camp
date, fee will be refunded except for one night's lodging. No refund
will be given for any cancellation within 2 weeks of reservation
date.
Opening Dates for Applications
November 1 - for Swift
Water groups to apply for January - August dates.
November 15 - for outside
groups to apply for January - August dates.
May 15 -
for Swift Water groups to apply for September - December dates.
June 15 - for outside groups to apply for September
- December dates.
Snowshoes
What: Did you know that we now have Snowshoes
available for troops/groups to rent? Each site has at least 25 pairs
in various sizes.
Where: Sunset Valley, Camp Farnsworth, Bedford
Service Center, Camp Seawood, Camp Anne Jackson
Cost: $25 per group, if you are renting the camp
for Troop Camping this cost is NOT included in your rental fee.
How: To request use of snowshoes, fill out an
Application for Site use. Please note the date and location you
are looking to rent from and write Snowshoe Rental. Send the application
with the $25 rental fee. You will be contacted once your application
is processed to find out if you were approved for rental and the
exact location of the Snowshoes.
All rentals are to be returned back to the original location they
were rented from. All Snowshoes are to be returned in the same way
they were taken and cleaned, or an additional $25 fee will be charged
for cleaning. All rentals are to be returned the Monday following
the rental date.
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