K-M (K Bar M) Scout Camp is located 23 miles northwest of Lewistown,Montana in the North Moccasin Mountains. The camp consists of approximately600 acres of mountains and foothills including a gold rush era ghost townand a gold mine. K-M has fourteen troop sites, which will accommodate approximately30 people each.

All sites have adequate timber cover and open areas for tent sites and provide picnic tables, latrine, running water, and fire barrels. K-M features a full-service dining hall and the option of patrol cooking in the troopsite. Troops electing patrol cooking must bring thier patrol boxes andliquid or propane fuel stoves for cooking. Troops may cook meals in theircampsite for completion of advancement and merit badge requirements. Foodwill be provided with prior arrangements, but the troop must provide theirown cooking gear. Special dietary needs can be arranged. Troops shouldbring their own tents, cots, dining fly and patrol equipment as none isavailable from the camp.There are no facilities for small children(non-scouts)and should not be brought to camp. A trading post is available at campto purchase useful items andsnacks.
 

K-M PROGRAMS
Our goal at K-M is to offer something for every age and every Scout'sexperience level.

The Prospector Program area is designed for the first year camper. Our goal is to prepare each scout to become a First Class Scout using the First Class tracking sheet. Scouts will be taught by experienced older staffmembers with lots of "hands-on" learning and doing.
 

PIONEER PROGRAM
AQUATICS K-Mhas developed a small mountain lake suitable for canoeing and rowing andoffers an invigoration swim in its cool waters.
MERIT BADGES OFFERED: Swimming, Canoeing, Rowing & Lifesaving
OTHER ACTIVITIES: Beginning swimming, Mile Swim, Snorkling,and BSA Lifeguard

SCOUT CRAFT The Scout Craft area allows Scouts to refine their skills in the camp living area and even learn some new ones. Our experts can teach everything formpioneering to Dutch oven cooking.
MERIT BADGES OFFERED: Astronomy, Indian lore, Orienteering,Pioneering, Wilderness Survival, Cooking, Hiking, Backkpacking, Camping,Communications, Emergency Preparedness and First Aid.

FIELD SPORTS Camp offers a .22 caliber rifle range, muzzle-loading and shotgun shooting, and an archery range. Our staff can even teach you how to tie flies anduse them on our lake.
MERIT BADGES OFFERED: Rifle, Muzzle-Loading, and Shotgun Shooting, Archery and Fishing

NATURE Scouts learn about the web of life, learn to appreciate the interrelationshipsof all living things, and other secrets of nature, as well as problemsin the environment.
MERIT BADGES OFFERED: Environmental Science, Fish & WildlifeManagement, Forestry, Geology, Mammals, Nature, Soil & Water Conservation,Reptile and Amphibian Study, and Weather.

HANDICRAFTS Handicraft allows Scouts to learn the secrets of ancient peoples in working with wood, leather and reeds.
MERIT BADGES OFFERED: Basketry, Leatherworking, and Woodcarving
 

TRAPPER PROGRAM
K-M High Adventure program offers fun and adventure "on campus," whilestill allowing time to finish up those last few merit badges. This programis for Scouts 13 years old or older, with the exception of the MountainMan experience, in which any Scout can participate.

CLIMBING TOWER HIGH ADVENTURE
 Scouts will learn and practice the skills of climbing and rapelling from experienced climbers on a 30-foot tower with different degrees ofdifficulty. What a rush, in rapelling down that first time. This is sureto be a "must do" activity for older Scouts. Check it out! The Climbingmerit badge is now offered.

MOUNTAIN BIKE ADVENTURE
For the older Scout with an hour of free time. Mountain bike up tothe top of the Moccasin Mountain, tour the "other half" of K-M, where veryfew people go. These hour-long adventures are planned by your group underthe direction of our experienced guides and will test your skill and endurance.

MOUNTAIN MAN OUTPOST
All Scouts are invited to vist the Mountain Man outpost and take astep back to 1840 to see and do what a trapper did over 150 years ago.The Scouts may choose from many available projects or simply help out withwhatever may be in progress. They can learn many basic survival skills,make camp items, and partake in the Mountain Man's daily activities. Thisprogram is set up onan hourly basis to blend in with the merit badge programs.
 

VOYAGEUR PROGRAM
A voyageur was a mountain traveler back in 1840. Today, for those Scouts13 years old or older, it is an opportunity to travel, either by canoeor mountain bike through the nearby mountains and plains or on the MissouriRiver (Known as the River Expedition and the Mountain Bike Trek).
 

PROVISIONAL TROOP
Scouts, did you miss out on the chance for camp either because yourtroopdidn't go, you were on vacation, or had to play ball when they went?Well,here is your chance. Two scouts from a troop may come to K-M as individualsand we will provide the leadership for a fun filled week at camp.
DETAILS:
This program is designed for only two boys from a troop. If more thantwoboys from any troop plan to come, the troop must send a leader, atleast 18years of age. This means that the boys need to sign up and beprocessed throughthe troop. The Scoutmaster is still responsible to getthe boys signed up,paid for, and for transportation to and from camp.
This provisional troop will only happen once, July 27-August 2. NOTE: Scoutsneed to know that they will need to work hard to help the provisional Scoutmaster.  An extra fee is involved. See K-M fee schedule.
 
 

FEES AND DATES FOR K-M SCOUTCAMP
Prospector,Pioneer and Trapper Programs:
FEES:
Youth: $170 before May 1st  -$195 after May 1st
Adults: $55

Out of Council:$195 per youth
Adults: $55

Deposit: $170 is required tohold your space and will be applied to the total fees for your unit

DATES:
Week 1: July 7-12  (MondayStart)
Week 2: July 13-19
Week 3: July 20-26
Week 4: July 27-Aug. 2 (Also Provisional Week)

PROVISIONAL TROOP FEES:
Youth: $175 before May 1st -$195 after May 1st
 

For fees Misouri River Expedition see indivdual links