Camp Kootaga

Camp Kootaga A Camp only 20 minutes from Parkersburg WV. Camping for Scout Troops. Perfect for weddings, corporate retreats, family reunions.

Email Christopher Burk about camp use at [email protected]
Contact Andy Shaffer to tour or visit camp at 321.698.5523 Surrounded on three sides by the Hughes River, Camp Kootaga is nearly an island in the rugged wilderness of Wirt County, West Virginia. Each Scout who spends a week at Kootaga will have the opportunity to experience swimming, canoeing, hiking, archery, nature trails, and more every summer.

Summer Camp 2026—Volunteer Merit Badge Counselors are still needed for the following merit badges. Please contact Christ...
06/04/2026

Summer Camp 2026—Volunteer Merit Badge Counselors are still needed for the following merit badges. Please contact Christopher Burk or Luke Sulfridge for more info.

Basketry
Canoeing
Cooking
Cycling
Fishing
Geocaching
Kayaking
Lifesaving
Personal Fitness
Plumbing
Robotics
Weather

Who can be a merit badge counselor and how to become a merit badge counselor. Find all the information you need.

Camp Kootaga volunteer, Jonathan Michael Neff, has done an amazing job revamping the Camp trading post. Jon and his team...
06/04/2026

Camp Kootaga volunteer, Jonathan Michael Neff, has done an amazing job revamping the Camp trading post. Jon and his team have deep cleaned and reorganized the trading post with all new items for 2026 summer camp. Rumors are there may be a new slush puppie flavor!

If there are items you would like to see in the Trading Post, please post in comments below.



For many years the Friends of the Friends of Blennerhassett Bicycle Club have volunteered to come to Camp to get all all...
06/03/2026

For many years the Friends of the Friends of Blennerhassett Bicycle Club have volunteered to come to Camp to get all all our bikes ready for summer camp. We are thankful this tradition continues. Thank you!!

If you, your group or civic organization would like to donate time and talents to help prep Camp Kootaga for summer camp, please contact Andy Shaffer.




06/02/2026
Thank you Pickering Associates for all your help and support of all things Camp Kootaga.     Ryan Taylor
06/02/2026

Thank you Pickering Associates for all your help and support of all things Camp Kootaga.





Ryan Taylor

Summer Camp 2026, we are thankful for volunteer Kahle Mahoney who has stepped up to run the Archery Range at Camp Kootag...
06/01/2026

Summer Camp 2026, we are thankful for volunteer Kahle Mahoney who has stepped up to run the Archery Range at Camp Kootaga this year.

If you would like to volunteer at summer camp on June 28-July 4, please contact Camp Director Christopher Burk or Program Director Luke Sulfridge.

www.campkootagafoundation.org


Seth Swanson is the new chef at Camp Kootaga for summer camp. Pam Shaffer will the assistant chef.  Welcome to Camp Koot...
05/31/2026

Seth Swanson is the new chef at Camp Kootaga for summer camp. Pam Shaffer will the assistant chef. Welcome to Camp Kootaga. The kitchen and pantry area have been completely purged, deep cleaned and reorganized for better function for this year by our new chefs and it looks great!

Many thanks to Keith Morris and Hobarts for the help!


Summer Camp 2026, we are thankful to have Camp Kootaga volunteer Keith Morrow back as Chaplain. Visit Keith at the Campe...
05/30/2026

Summer Camp 2026, we are thankful to have Camp Kootaga volunteer Keith Morrow back as Chaplain. Visit Keith at the Campernacle parked besides the lodge. Keith also serves as our Nap on Safely Merit Badge Advisor.




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79 Camp Kootaga Road
Walker, WV
26180

Telephone

+13046283766

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