Your Adventure
Starts Here!
Welcome to Ozark Trails Council!
Headquartered in Springfield, Missouri, Ozark Trails Council of the Boy Scouts of America serves Scouting programs to 3,500+ youth members across 31 counties in Southwest Missouri and Southeast Kansas. Our mission is to help shape the next generation of leaders by providing character development, citizenship training, and growth in physical, mental, and spiritual fitness.
Special Events
2027 SUMMER CAMP
Make your site reservation for NEXT SUMMER today! There has never been a better time to be a part of the adventure. Join us in 2027 at Scouts BSA Summer Resident Camp and Cub Scout Summer Resident Camp. Worried about the cost of camp? Camperships are available – contact the office or email Suzi Kidd for more information.
Scouts BSA: Session 1: June 6-12 | Session 2: June 13-19 | Session 3: June 20-June 26 | Session 4: June 27-July 3
Cub Scouts: Session 1: July 7-10 | Session 2: July 11-14
Sporting Clays Tournament
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Join us for a day of fun, fellowship, and friendly competition at the Ozark Trails Sporting Clays Tournament held at Ozark Shooters Sports Complex at 759 US-65, Walnut Shade, MO 65771
Event Highlights Include:
- Gun Giveaways
- Team and individual competition formats
- Raffles, prizes, and awards for top shooters
- Networking opportunities with fellow supporters of Scouting
Lock, load, and aim for a great cause—all proceeds benefit Scouting — register today for the Ozark Trails Council Sporting Clays Tournament!
2026 POPCORN SALE STARTS NOW
Springfield Scout Shop
Come by the Scout Shop and check out all the NEW things we have IN STORE for you! With special promotions, rotating sales, camping equipment, uniforms, books, and so much more, you are sure to find just what you are looking for. This is the only official Scouting America Shop in our area, be sure to stop in and say hi! More info here!
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Scout Oath
On my honor I will do my best to do my duty to God and my country and to obey the Scout Law; to help other people at all times; to keep myself physically strong, mentally awake, and morally straight.
Scout Law
A Scout is Trustworthy, Loyal, Helpful, Friendly, Courteous, Kind, Obedient, Cheerful, Thrifty, Brave, Clean, and Reverent.

