Horseshoe Scout Reservation

3 mi west of Rising Sun, MD · No signal at camp

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May–Jun & Aug–Octbest months

About Horseshoe Scout Reservation

Managed by: Boy Scouts of America Chester County Council
Where: 3 mi west of Rising Sun, MD · 39.71511, -76.11577

Weather by month

40°

23°Jan

43°

25°Feb

52°

32°Mar

64°

41°Apr

74°

51°May

82°

61°Jun

86°

65°Jul

85°

64°Aug

78°

57°Sep

67°

45°Oct

55°

35°Nov

45°

28°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Jun & Aug–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Mar.

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Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.

Night sky: Suburban

The Milky Way is faint and only shows overhead.

Class 5 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Mount Cuba Astronomical Observatory (Observatory), 28 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 14 mi
Propane: 20.5 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

Camps nearby

Camp Horseshoe at Horseshoe Scout Reservation;Camp Horseshoe Boy Scout Camp 0.9 mi
Camp John H. Ware 3rd at Horseshoe Scout Reservation 1 mi
Oma's Family Campground 9 mi
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resort 9.8 mi
Black Rock Retreat 10.7 mi
Camp Andrews 11.3 mi