Camp Pinewood GSWNY Site Reservations As Easy As 1 - 2 - 3!

Step 1 Check Out the Sites(s)
Step 2 Check Site Availability
Step 3 Forms, Applications and Other Resources

Camp Pinewood encompasses 780 acres and is located in the rolling hills near Dansville, NY—approximately one hour's drive south of Rochester. Facilities include a dining hall, A-frame and platform tent units, heated lodges, amphitheater, an adventure course, boathouse, infirmary, primitive camp sites, and a very extensive network of trails. Natural features include Lake Silver Dew, hardwood forests, hemlock ravines, pine plantations, old fields, sports fields, and seasonal streams and marshes. Pinewood has a picturesque waterfront. Activities available include canoeing, row-boating, paddle-boating, funyaks, and fishing!

Step 1 Camp Pinewood Description

A-Frame Tent Units A-Frame Tent Units
WHITE PINE and RED PINE LODGES

Each lodge has a wood pile shelter.

Troops/groups are responsible for gathering and maintaining their own wood supply.

Camp Pinewood has a large grassy area near the Westwind unit which is ideal for overflow tent camping during large events (SUCO, etc.). Arrangements for fires and cooking must be made in advance.
White Pine and Red Pine Lodges
Both Red Pine and White Pine lodges have ample space and tables for a variety of indoor activities. Lodges are available year round.

Both lodges sleep 30 and have kitchens.

Outside are latrines, fire circles and grills. (No indoor fireplace.)

Note: There is no running water available in the winter months.

Both lodges have new wooden bunk beds with a sleeping capacity of 20.
Lake: During summer months (June-September) troops/groups may use the lake for boating/canoeing only.

It is the responsibility of the troop/group to provide the appropriately trained and certified personnel. Canoes must be reserved in advance through the Council Equipment Reservation System. Troops must restack canoes and boats when finished.
Pinewood Lake

 

Pinewood Entrance Silver Lake Platform Tents
Camp Pinewood Entrance Silver Lake Platform Tents
Arts & Crafts Lodge White/Red Pine Lodge(s) Bunk Beds in the Lodge Units
Arts & Crafts Lodge White/Red Pine Lodge(s) Bunk Beds in the Lodge Units
Platform Tents Leaders Tent @ West Wing West Wing A-Frame Tent Unit
Platform Tents Leaders Tent @ West Wind West Wind A-Frame Tent Unit
Internal Platform Tent (High Hike) Picnic/Kitchen Facility Latrine Facilities
Internal Platform Tent (High Hike) Picnic/Kitchen Facility Latrine Facilities
Dock @ Silver Lake Primitive Camping Area Archery Field
Dock @ Silver Lake Primitive Camping Area Archery Field

Step 2 Camp Pinewood Availability Calendar

Step 3 Camp Pinewood Reservation Application(s)

Camp Pinewood - Reservation Application (Non Girl Scout Troops – # 6020)

Camp Pinewood - Reservation Application (Girl Scout Troops - # 6030)

GSWNY Camp Site Fees and Facilities Chart (updated 11/2010)

Leaders / Organizers Resources:

Troop / Group Roster

Camp Site Reservation Checklist

Camp Site Equipment Rental Form

There is a Ropes Course on-site at Camp Pinewood which is available for usage.  Please use this form to reserve this usage:

Camp Pinewood - Ropes Course Usage Form (#6050)

Through the generous gift from the Rochester Orienteering Club, Pinewood has a permanent orienteering course on site. This course encompasses the entire acreage of the camp. Maps are available onsite.