Staff
Kelleyrobin
Mulvihill, M.Ed., CTRS
Outdoor Education
Director/Camp Ranger
Accommodations
HENDERSON LODGE
(Formerly Magee)
A heated dormitory
style building which sleeps 20. Accommodations have shower and lavatory
facilities, kitchenette, comfortable lounge area, and are a short distance from
dining facilities and the trails. This
building is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
LEGION CABIN
A rustic 3 season
lodge which sleeps 30. The cozy
fireplace separates the sleeping facilities from a moderate sized
kitchenette. May also be utilized as a
common or meeting area. Not recommended for summer use.
HAYNES LODGE
This is a newly
reconstructed addition to our seasonal stay.
Offering to sleep 20, as well as meeting space, a fireplace, and lookout
loft, this cabin is centrally located to latrines, an activity shelter, and
many historical points of interest.
CABINS (3)
Nobscot is 550
acres of forest, hiking trails and wetlands with cabins nestled among the
trees. Webelos Woods is a rustic shelter sleeping 12 campers with
separate leader's quarters, generator lighting, and cook space. Assabet is a newly winterized cabin
providing sleep space for 10, a wood burning stove, and also has prepared
generator service.
Pond View is also newly renovated and winterized
with a fireplace and wood burning stove.
This cabin provides sleep space for 18 to include a separate leader's
quarters as well as a kitchen prep area.
This cabin does have electricity and is close to pump water and latrine
service.
LEAN Tos (11)
& TENT SITES
Nobscot offers
seasonal campsites with lean to shelters.
These can comfortably sleep 8 each.
They are reasonably located to latrines and well water access. Tent sites are available for groups wishing
to pitch tents. A tent site can
accommodate up to 25 people. Groups
greater than 25 should reserve more than 1 site.
Meeting Areas
WHITE LODGE
This lodge is a
winterized dining facility serving up to 100 people. White Lodge is equipped
with a PA system, fireplace, Men's and Women's bathrooms, full kitchen, and
deck for socializing. This meeting
space has a hardwood floor for dancing if desired. The facility is also accessible for individuals with disabilities.
ACTIVITY PAVILION
Nobscot features
an activity pavilion for meeting space and lesson areas. This shelter is
equipped with storage facilities and is great in inclement weather.
OUTDOOR
AMPITHEATHER
Secluded in the
woods, Nobscot serves as home to 2 outdoor ampitheathers. Each offers their own personality to
camp. Seating from 100-250 on wooden
benches, groups may have a common meeting spot.
Recreational Facilities
Nobscot Boy Scout
Reservation features a vast range of educational, historical, and recreational
opportunities including athletic field space, 15 miles of hiking trails, vernal
pools, glacial erratic, small pox burial ground, canoe rental (life jackets and
paddles also available), campfire areas and picnic facilities.
Rental Policies
RESERVATIONS
All reservations
should be made with the Council Service Center. A damage deposit will be
assessed to groups upon check out if the facilities are not left as they were
found. (Over please)
Guidelines have
been set to protect the guests and property.
Our operation has been selected to assist in conservation, forest
protection, participant safety and overall enjoyment of the outdoors.
LINENS
Guests are
required to bring their own bedding and linens. (sleeping bags, towels, sheets,
and pillows). Nobscot will not provide linens.
GARBAGE
Any Nobscot
facilitated event will be responsible for garbage elimination. All events not sponsored by our facility
require guests to take out their own garbage.
"If you can bring it in full, you can carry it out empty."
Groups will be financially responsible for any trash left behind.
PETS
Dogs are the only pets permitted on the
reservation. In addition, all dogs must
be on a leash to ensure guests’ safety.
Any droppings must be picked up by the owner.
A $25.00 fine will
be assessed to your reservation if not adhered to.
SMOKING
Smoking is
permitted IN DESIGNATED AREAS ONLY!
FIRES
Fires may be made
only in designated fire pits and fireplaces.
They must be cleared with the Outdoor Center Director. Additionally, they must be properly
extinguished. Fire buckets/cans are
located at each council ring for your safety.
PARKING
Parking is only
permitted in designated areas. Vehicles
are not permitted beyond parking areas or on trails. Please speak to the Ranger
if someone in your group has special needs.
TELEPHONE
Incoming calls
should be directed to the campmaster at (978) 443-5161. Please remember that
this is not a hotel and should be utilized in emergency cases only!
DAMAGE
Groups causing
damage or loss to facilities, structures or natural surroundings will assume
financial responsibility for rehabilitation or repair. The fee will be equal to
the cost of the rental unless the damages are greater than this amount.
DIRECTIONS
From the East:
Take Mass Pike to exit 13 Natick Route 30 to Route
9 West. Follow Rt. 9 to Framingham exit
(just past Staples). At the light, take a right onto Edgell Road. Follow Edgell Road for 3.5 miles. Camp entrance is on the left following the
Framingham Animal Hospital on the right.
From the South:
Take Route 495 North to Route 9. Take Route 9 East to the exit for Framingham
State College. At the light, take a left onto Edgell Road. Follow Edgell Road for 3.5 miles. Camp entrance is on the left following the
Framingham Animal Hospital on the right.
From the West:
Take Mass Pike to exit 12, Route 9 East. Follow Rt. 9 through 3 sets of lights to
Framingham State College exit. At the
light, take a left onto Edgell Road.
Follow Edgell Road for 3.5 miles.
Camp entrance is on the left following the Framingham Animal Hospital on
the right.
From the North:
Take 495 Exit 24 to Route 20 East. Follow Rt. 20
to Nobscot Road, Sudbury (just past Star Market Plaza on the right before
Friendly’s) Follow Nobscot Road approximately 1.5 miles. Camp is on the right at 1 Nobscot Road.