Camp Sequassen

Camp Sequassen is located in Northwest Connecticut, at the foot of the Berkshires in the town of New Hartford. The camp consists of 600 acres of forest with over 2500’ of shoreline on West Hill Pond, one of the most beautiful spring fed lakes in Connecticut.

Since 1927, Camp Sequassen has provided a summer resident camp program to Scouts throughout Connecticut and the surrounding area.

Camp Leadership

Camp Director

Mike Migliore

Program Director

Mike Gavlik

Camp Ranger

Dave Boyajian

Camp Registrar

Karen Caiati

Points of Pride

Year-Round Impact

More Than a Summer Camp
Camp Sequassen is active in every season, providing opportunities well beyond the traditional summer experience:

  • Weekend camping for units and families
  • Leadership trainings for youth and adults
  • Camporees and Order of the Arrow events
  • Community use, retreats, and special programs

History Timeline

A Legacy of Growth and Tradition

  • 1922: First Sequassen site established in Southington
  • 1927: Relocated to New Hartford, where the camp thrives today
  • Continued growth of facilities, programs, and traditions over generations
  • Approaching 100 years of Scouting excellence

By the Numbers

The Scale of the Experience

  • 600+ acres of forests, trails, and program areas
  • 2,500+ feet of shoreline along West Hill Pond
  • 1,500+ Scouts served each summer
  • 70+ merit badges offered annually

Volunteers & Alumni

A Community That Lasts a Lifetime

  • A dedicated maintenance committee supporting camp operations since the 1960s
  • Generations of staff returning year after year
  • Strong and growing alumni involvement that keeps traditions alive
"From the moment you arrive, the experience is seamless .The staff’s friendly and professional .The stunning landscape. This camp is a perfect blend of adventure, learning, and personal growth. It’s an ideal setting to build leadership skills, forge lifelong friendships, and create memories that last a lifetime. I highly recommend this summer scout camp to any troop looking for a transformative scouting experience."
Svitlana Mykhaylova
Google Review

Camp Sequassen Rules

1 HOUR FROM NEW HAVEN

1.5 HOURS FROM ALBANY

2 HOURS FROM NEW YORK CITY

2.5 HOURS FROM BOSTON