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At Main Camp

Q: Where is Frost Valley YMCA?

A: Frost Valley is about 2.5 hours north of metropolitan NY and NJ.

Q: Where will my troop sleep?

A: Based on availability, We have a wide variety of lodging styles to meet the needs of our guests from yurts and platform tents to cabins and modern camp style lodges with bunked beds and shared bathrooms.

Q: If I have a large group can we do activities together?

A: For program quality and safety reasons, our activities have different limits. There is a limit 20 people for most activities, some are as low as 8. Contact confpc@frostvalley.org before you arrive to discuss options.

Q: Are there horseback riding programs?

A: Yes, we offer horseback riding during the fall and spring. You can sign up by contacting horses@frostvalley.org before you arrive.

Q: Are campfires allowed?

A: Yes! All Frost Valley lodges have an outdoor fire pit and many have indoor fireplaces.

Q: Is there cell phone reception?

A: We do not have cell phone reception in our area of the Catskills, however, we provide house phones throughout the property. Parents who need to get in touch with a troop leader here can call 845-985-2291 ext 0. This number is monitored regularly and messages will be delivered at the next meal.

After completing a scout weekend, you’ll receive a Frost Valley patch!