Summer Day Camp continues to be a very popular “place to be” for girls 5-14. The girls enjoy camping, outdoor cooking, hiking, environmental programs, new friendships with the addition of swimming, the Challenge Course and pony or horseback riding.
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Registration for summer camp is now open!
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JOCKEY HOLLOW SUMMER CAMP BROCHURE
Want to explore in a stream? Experience the Low Ropes Challenge Course? Improve your swimming skills? Learn horseback riding? Girls going into grades 1-10 can do all of these things and so much more at Girl Scout summer day camp.
Jockey Hollow Camp, located in Mendham Township
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All three Girl Scouts of Northern New Jersey facilities are accredited with the American Camp Association comply with GSUSA and New Jersey State Dept. of Health regulations. All swim lessons are provided by certified lifeguards meeting American Red Cross standards. Camp fees include transportation to and from the camp, with bus stops in a number of towns around northern New Jersey.
Camp registration is currently accepted by mail at any of the three service centers. Walk-in registration opens Feb. 16 at any of GSNNJ’s three service centers in Paramus, Randolph, and Riverdale. |
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JOCKEY HOLLOW CAMP - General Information |
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| Jockey Hollow Girl Scout Camp, which sits on 212 pristine acres in Mendham Township, NJ is the setting for day camp in summer and troop camping throughout the year. All of these fun opportunities await girls after a recent $4 million camp improvement project. | ||||||
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Facilities | |||||
| 6 Troop Cabins that each sleep 16 campers | ||||||
| -Each cabin has 2 toilets and 2 sinks | ||||||
| -Small refrigerator and stove | ||||||
| -All cabins are heated | ||||||
| -1 cabin is handicapped accessible | ||||||
| 1 Troop House sleeps 40 campers | ||||||
| -4 showers, toilets and sinks | ||||||
| -Complete kitcheonette for troop use | ||||||
| -Troop House is heated | ||||||
| -handicapped accessible | ||||||
The troop house is primarily used for troop camping in the fall, winter and spring. In the summer it is used for day camp activities. |
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| -In-ground Swimming Pool for day camp and seasonal troop or group activities. | ||||||
| -Pool House equipped with environmentally friendly bathroom and shower facilities. | ||||||
| -1 large activity shelter for day or night large group events. | ||||||
| -Six smaller activity shelters | ||||||
| -Low Ropes Challenge Course for day camp and weekend troop use. The Low Ropes Challenge Course, made of wire, rope and wood is a fun way for girls to learn about teamwork, physical fitness and self-confidence. |
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