Yes – 2011 Is the current GSUSA badge
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Released in 2011.
The 2011 Junior Page has information on when all badges were released.
What is this badge about?
Get ready for a camping trip, learn outdoor skills, camp overnight, and do one fun thing at night.
Quick Links:
Activity Choices, Meeting Plans, Solo Scouts,
Uniform Placement, GSUSA Info & Links
Our Summary* of Requirements:
- Talk to an expert (experienced camper, OR outdoor store staff) or research campsite maps to decide where to go.
- Learn one new skill useful at camp (knot tying, map/compass/GPS reading, OR campfire building).
- Cook one meal (one-pot, foil, OR on a stick).
- Do one new activity (Leave No Trace fun, pretend to be a scientist, new hike, boating, snowshoeing, bird-watching, OR horseback riding).
- Have fun at night during your campout (campfire stories, star gazing, singing, night watch, flashlight tag, OR night hike).
* – This summary is based off the GSUSA booklet activity choices.
Activity Choices
Work in Progress, links may not be available. Check back later!

Do six Required Activities:
- Pick one Camp Planning activity.
- Go Camping.
- Pick one Basic Camp Skill activity.
- Pick one Basic Camp Meal activity.
- Pick one Camp Recreation activity.
- Pick one Camp Nighttime Fun activity.
Available Troop Meeting Plans
- (1) 90 Min Mtg & (1) Campout – Meeting Plan at Earn Junior Girl Scout Badges Blog
- (2) 90 Min Mtgs & (1) Campout – GSUSA Volunteer Toolkit (VTK) free plan
- Mtg 1: Expert (3 choices), Camp Skill (3 choices)
- Mtg 2: Cook Meal (3 choices), New Activity (3 choices)
- Campout: Go Camping, Night Fun (3 choices)
- (2) 120 Min Mtgs & (1) Campout – Mtg 1 and Mtg 2 from GSRV (River Valley)
How to earn individually as a Solo Scout?
- Archived copy of At Home Plan from GSTOP – Original Link
- Google Classroom (request by email/phone number) under “Virtual Badges for Juniors” from GSHS
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Is there a matching badge for Multi-Level Troops?
Learn about the Camper Multi-level GSUSA 2011 badges.
Where does this go on the Uniform?
This is a Skill Based Badge and goes on the troop number side of the vest – Click Here to see Junior diagrams and details on where to place it or sash placement.
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GSUSA Information and Details

There are five steps needed to complete this badge, found on the Girl Scout Shop description or searching the GSUSA Badge Explorer. Information on the official requirements can also be found on the Scout’s Honor Wiki.
Printed Booklets
Booklet and VTK Information(Coming Soon)- Buy the GSUSA Leader Guide Booklet
Other Non-GSUSA Resources
- Info webpage at Girl Scout Wiki
- Outdoor Journey Plan at Creating Butterflies
- Camp BINGO by GSCB
- Snake Solve by GSCB
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For More Fun Ideas and Plans

Join the Girl Scout Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Leader Help Facebook Group
(Not an official GSUSA Group)

Join the Girl Scout Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador Leader Help Facebook Group
(Not an official GSUSA Group)

See other Recommended Facebook Groups for some Scouting Organizations
(No official Groups)
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Click Here -> To see information References:
Disclaimer: The information published on The Badge Archive is built from the references listed below. These sources demonstrate that our content is grounded in facts and research, not opinion or speculation. Readers may consult them directly when looking for additional material.
- Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. “Meeting : Camper 1.” My.girlscouts.org, Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., https://my.girlscouts.org/content/girlscouts-vtk/en/vtk.html. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.
- Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. “Meeting : Camper 2.” My.girlscouts.org, Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., https://my.girlscouts.org/content/girlscouts-vtk/en/vtk.html. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.
- Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. “Meeting : Camper 3.” My.girlscouts.org, Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., https://my.girlscouts.org/content/girlscouts-vtk/en/vtk.html. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.
- Roberts, Rachel. Junior the Girl’s Guide to Girl Scouting. New York, NY, Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., 2011.
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