Camp Crossed Arrows is hidden away in the Ozark Hills near Floral, Arkansas. The largest nearby city to Floral is Batesville, approximately 24 miles from the city center. Batesville is the oldest existing city in the state of Arkansas. An easy "stone's throw" from many towns and cities in Central Arkansas, the camp features woods and mountains, rock formations and Indian caves, and creek stomping and other activities on Salado Creek. The camp's 400 acres host a brand new swimming pool, arts and crafts area that doubles as an underground shelter, horse corrals and pastures, natural rock climbing, canoeing, archery, hiking trails, dining hall and living units.  Accommodations include two troop houses complete with heating and air-conditioning systems, bathrooms, and hot showers. The camp also has two complete cabin units, each with a bathhouse and hot showers, pavilion with picnic tables and campfire circle. There are four single bunks to a cabin and each cabin has a ceiling fan and electricity.

• Dining Hall:  Fully functional commercial kitchen and functions well as a meeting space and dining facility that has a capacity of 78.  Available March 15 - November 1.
• Eagles Nest:  This unit has bunks for up to 22 people - dormitory style (bring your own bedding).  The kitchen has a range, refrigerator, sink and microwave.  There is propane heat, and window unit for air-conditioning.  Has showers and flush toilets.  Available year-round.
• Daisy's Wigwam:  This unit was bunks for up to 20 people - dormitory style (bring your own bedding).  The kitchen has a range, refrigerator, sink and microwave.  There is propane heat and window unit for air-conditioning.  Has showers and flush toilets.  Available year-round.
• Cherokee Reservation:  Has 9 screened cabins (sleeps 4 per cabin) for overnight use (bring your own bedding).  Has electricity and fan.  An outdoor cooking area is provided and includes a campfire circle.  Has a separate bathhouse.  Available March 15 - November 1.
• Osage Reservation:  Has 9 screened cabins (sleeps 4 per cabin) for overnight use (bring your own bedding).  Has electricity and fan.  An outdoor cooking area is provided and includes a campfire circle.  Has a separate bathhouse.  Available March 15 - November 1.
• Nurse's Cabin:  Accommodates 4 people sleeping on beds (bring your own bedding).  Has indoor flush toilets and shower.  No heating but has air-conditioning.  Available for staff use at Service Unit or Council events at no extra cost.  Available March 15 - November 1.
• Director's Cabin:  Accommodates 2 people sleeping on beds (bring your own bedding).  Has indoor flush toilets and shower.  No heating but has air-conditioning.  Available for staff use at Service Unit or Council events at no extra cost.  Available March 15 - November 1.
• Canoes:  We have 8 canoes and 4 sandpipers available.  Capacity of 2 per canoe.
• Trading Post and Craft Building:  These are NOT available for rental.

Camp Crossed Arrows is closed November 10 - December 2 for deer hunting season.  All camps are closed during the council holiday break (December 24 - December 28).

All buildings will open March 15 unless we are having colder weather than normal temperatures for that time of year. There are some buildings that will be hibernating for the winter. Please look above for buildings that are open all year.

Troops and Service Units ONLY:  Use up to 4 hours is free.  

Troops ONLY:  Troop Events sleep free for 2012-13 membership year.

All reservations are for a 24 hour period. No half-day rates are available.

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