Camp Crooked Creek
Camp Crooked Creek features 1,000 acres of rolling hills covered with a hardwood forest of oak, hickory and beech trees along with the 70-acre John Barr lake and over ten miles of hiking trails. The camp contains various areas to accommodate groups of all sizes year-round and is located within the Harry S. Frazier Jr., Scout Reservation, making it one of the PREMIER Scout camps in the region.
C.O.P.E.
SCUBA
Frontier Town
ATVs
Merit Badges GALORE!
Programs for First-Year and Older Scouts
We’re continually surveying Troops for what they want in a summer camp and have come up with programming that, we feel, meets the needs of both younger and older Scouts. Here are just a few of the options Scouts have:
- Archery
- ATV
- Basketry
- Blacksmithing
- Canoeing
- C.O.P.E. (High Ropes)
- Fishing
- Kayaking
- Leatherwork
- Rifle/Shotgun
- Sailing
- SCUBA
- Swimming
- Space Exploration
- Woodcarving
And Much More!
Summer Camp 2026 Dates
Click on Week to register.
Camp Crooked Creek Resources
Parent’s Guide to Summer Camp 2025
Step by Step Guide to Merit Badge Registration
2025 Crooked Creek Merit Badges
2025 Merit Badge Offerings & Prerequisites
Special Dietary Form (needed 2 weeks before camp)
All Inclusive Camp
$465 for youth | $150 for adults
Camp fee covers the cost of all program fees for Scouts. All-inclusive means all their merit badge session materials – basketry kits, fuel for boating, ammunition on the ranges, leatherwork kits, etc. And every camper gets a free t-shirt.
Traditional & New Adirondack Camp Sites
Camp Crooked Creek offers sites for traditional tent camping, or stay at one of our new Adirondack sites (built in 2018). These are in sites 7, 8, 9 and 12. Other new facilities include showers and bathrooms, and a state-of-the-art swimming pool.
Location, Location, Location
Camp Crooked Creek and the Harry S. Frazier, Jr. Scout Reservation, are just 27 miles south of Louisville in Shepherdsville, Kentucky.
Driving Distance from Major Cities:
Chicago 324 miles
Cincinnati 125 miles
Cleveland 373 miles
Columbus 234 miles
Evansville 147 miles
Indianapolis 140 miles
Nashville 152 miles
St. Louis 288 miles
See For Yourself
Don’t delay in booking your camp site
Contact & Location
Physical/Mailing Address:
950 Terry Drive
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Click here for directions
Camp Ranger: Tom Corbett – tom.corbett@scouting.org