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Camp Frank S. Betz

Camp Description:

Camp Use: weekend camping / OA events
Acres: 122 acres
Number of Camp Sites: 15
Camp Facilities:
Dining Hall (capacity: 180, no facilities)
4 cabins, all with new stove and refridgerator
Campfire ring, available.
Large open fields

Available Activities:
hiking, shooting, swimming, boating

Camp Betz is located in Berrien Springs, Michigan and is about
an hour and a half drive from the Chicagoland Area. To get to Camp
Betz from Chicago take I-94 east to the Bridgman, Michigan exit
(exit 16). Take a right onto Red Arrow Highway and proceed to the first
traffic light. Turn right and go east about ten miles. At the forth
stop sign turn right onto Red Bud Trail and travel about 1/2 mile to
Snow Road, which is at the bottom of a very steep hill. Turn left and
proceed about 3/4 of a mile to the entrance to Camp Betz which will be
on the right side of the road. Shortly after entering camp you will see
a small gray building on the left. This is the Campmaster's cabin. Please
stop, check in, and get instructions from the Campmaster on duty.



Camp Information:
Location: Berrien Spring, MI
Mailing address:

Berrien Spring, MI
(708) 474-6212

Council Information:

Council Service Center Address:
Calumet Council
8751 Calumet Avenue
Munster, IN 46321
(219) 836-1720


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