Gene H. Yamagata Lodging, located at Robert E. Murray Leadership Ridge, is hotel-style lodging serving participants of leadership training programs at the J.W. Marriott, Jr. Leadership Center and visitors to the Summit Bechtel Reserve. Its eight suites, 32 rooms, and two-bedroom presidential suite facilitate year-round utilization of the Summit Bechtel Reserve.
Read more about the philanthropist whose generous gift made this venue come alive at the Summit Bechtel Reserve: Gene H. Yamagata
Situated in the wilds of West Virginia, The Summit Bechtel Reserve is a training, Scouting, and adventure center for the millions of youth and adults involved in Scouting America and anyone who loves the outdoors. The Summit Bechtel Reserve is also home to the National Scout Jamboree and the Paul R. Christen National High Adventure Base.
The mission of Scouting America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.
Receive 2025 pricing if you book Summit Experience or Marksman by 8/1/2025 for arrival week of June 14, 2026
