Camp Sayre Scout Reservation

Nestled in the MDC Blue Hills Reservation
(surrounded by thousands of acres of MDC land)

• Six winterized and heated cabins with capacities of 12 to 22. (Each with Gas Stove and Refrigerator)
• Nine Adirondack-style lean-to's with fire pits.
• Fully heated 100-preson capacity Lodge/Dining Hall with complete kitchen facilities.
• Twelve tenting sites.
• Five minute drive to the Blue Hills Skiing Area.
• Fully-stocked Scout Store on the premises.
• 25 Minutes from downtown Boston - Day trip to the:
  • New England Aquarium
  • Museum of Science
  • The Freedom Trail
  • Hayden Planetarium

from the North or South East (includes I 95 N of Boston and Rt-24 and Rt-3, both S of Boston)

• I 95 South, then, I 93 South, or
• Rt-24 N or Rt-3 N to
• Rt-128 NORTH / I 93 South
• continue with "North or South (continue here)", below

from the North or South West (includes I 90, and I 95 or RT-138, both S of Boston)

• Take the RT-128 SOUTH ramp towards DEDHAM/CAPE COD.
• Merge onto I-95 SOUTH.
• Take I-93 N towards BRAINTREE/CAPE COD.
• Merge onto I-93 NORTH.
• continue with "North or South (continue here)", below

North or South (continue here)

• Take the PONKAPOAG TRAIL exit, number 3, towards HOUGHTON'S POND.
• Merge onto PONKAPOAG TRAIL. 0.1 miles (0.2 km)
• Stay straight to go onto BLUE HILL RIVER RD. 0.3 miles (0.5 km)
• Turn RIGHT onto HILLSIDE ST. 0.8 miles (1.2 km)
• Turn SLIGHT LEFT onto UNQUITY RD. 0.4 miles (0.7 km)

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The camp occupies 110 acres, and borders the state-owned Blue Hills Reservation, which is made up of more than 5000 acres of woods, hiking trails and paths. Sayre has the one of the best stocked Camp Stores in the Massachusetts area. They have a pond for swimming and offer tent campsites, Adonrondack (lean-to) shelters, and winter cabins for overnight groups, and activity field for athletics and camporees, boats and/or canoes for overnight groups, a Cub Day Camp Program, and a C.O.P.E. (Challenging Outdoor Physical Experience) course.

• Campsites

They have twelve tent campsites. Campsite fees are not available at this time.

• Buildings (Cabins) and Rental Fees

They have six winterized and heated cabins with capacities of 12 to 22. Each with a Gas Stove and a Refrigerator. Their Lodge/Dining Hall is fully heated with a complete kitchen and has a 100-person capacity. They also have nine Adirondack-style lean-to's with fire pits. Rental fees are not available at this time.

• Merit Badges Offered

No info available at this time.

• Summer Camp Fees (2000)

No info available at this time.

• Directions to Camp

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