HIKE ON Tuscarora Trail Adventure Program
Coming Soon - Summer 2026!
Enjoy the cool and beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains and Shenandoah Valley on this weeklong guided backpacking adventure on the Tuscarora trail through Maryland, West Virginia and Virginia with a beginner to moderate level wilderness hike on the western bypass of the Appalachian trail. Mid trek for a change of pace, check in at base camp for a hot shower, meal and transportation to one of our local rivers where you will spend the day white water rafting and floating down river. Then it’s back onto the trail to finish your journey as you hike back to base camp at Rock Enon.
HIKE ON Tuscarora Trail Trek FEE: $650.00 YOUTH or ADULT (includes regular camp fee)
SAMPLE SCHEDULE: (subject to change)
- Sunday
- arrive/check-in at Camp Sinoquipe with your Troop
- complete medical and swim checks
- transport from Camp Sinoquipe to adventure program base camp at Rock Enon
- Monday
- Depart base camp early morning to the northern end entry point on the Tuscarora trail and begin your journey south. Overnight on the trail.
- Tuesday
- Continue the journey south on the trail back to base camp. Overnight at Rock Enon, get a hot shower and enjoy a meal in the dining hall
- Wednesday
- Take a mid-week break from hiking where participants will have the option to challenge theirselves on several aeriel ropes course trails encompassing 4 wooded acres including more than 100 challenges and zip lines with 5 different levels of varying difficulty or get wet as they paddle down the Shenandoah or Potomac river in an inflatable kayak through class 1-3 rapids over a 5-7 mile excursion down rifer.
- Depart the mid-week break and transport to the southern end entry point on the Tuscarora trail and continue your journey north. Overnight on the trail.
- Thursday
- Continue the journey north on the trail back to base camp. Overnight on the trail.
- Friday
- Complete the trek as you arrive back in base camp at Rock Enon. Enjoy a hot shower and enjoy a feast to celebrate your return in the dining hall. Time permitting spend some time swimming, canoeing, kayaking or paddle boarding in the lake.
- Saturday
- Transport back to Camp Sinoquipe to check out with your Troop
ADVENTURE PROGRAM DETAILS:
- Space is very limited
- Open to all Scouts age 13+ at the time of summer camp and registered adult leaders
- The HIKE ON Tuscarora Trail Trek adventure program is based out of Camp Rock Enon in Gore, Virginia
- Transportation is provided from Camp Sinoquipe to the base camp at Rock Enon for participants whose troop is attending Camp Sinoquipe. Otherwise participants must transport themselves to/from Camp Rock Enon for Sunday check-in and Saturday check-out.
- Transportation from base camp at Rock Enon to all adventure program activities during the session is included
- Participants will be housed at base camp at Rock Enon in the typical 2-person canvas wall tents with a cot
- Participants will need to furnish their own backpacking pack.
- All meals and adventure program equipment are provided during the session
- All participants are required to have a BSA Medical form parts A,B & C