Open only for special events, this experimental-use area allows the BSA to offer emerging and popular shooting sports in order to remain relevant in addressing the needs of today’s youth. Jack Link’s Scout Multiuse Field is a popular attraction at jamborees and year-round.
Read more about the philanthropist whose generous gift made this venue come alive at the Summit Bechtel Reserve: Jack Link
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.
