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WHITEWATER VALLEY RAILROAD MERIT BADGE CAMPOREE
These instructions are from the Indiana Side of the bridge over the Ohio River coming from Ky I-275 East Mileage starts at the end of the Ohio river bridge ! You are going to follow Hwy 1 almost all the way to camp.
Take I -275W cross over the Ohio River into Indiana.
Exit at the Lawrenceburg exit first one after crossing the river. Go straight through the traffic light onto ROUTE 1 (ROUTE 1 (HWY 1) (Hwy 50 goes left and right) In about 1/4 mile you will come to stop sign, turn RIGHT that is ROUTE 1 (HWY 1) you will turn left at end of bridge you are passing over. You will get to I-74 go straight over the expressway staying on ROUTE 1 (HWY 1).
At 23 Miles from bridge turn left onto ROUTE 1 (Hwy 1) & Hwy 52 W
At 28.8 miles from the bridge is a Mc Donald's on your left.
At 29.1 miles from bridge you will go straight thru light and stay on ROUTE 1 (HWY 1) which is also Route 101.
At 29.3 miles turn left at light still staying on ROUTE 1 (HWY 1)
At 38 miles you will see road to BSA Camp Big Bear (only use as marker)
At 44.6 miles turn left onto Veterans Memorial Drive Church on the corner.
Turn left at ROUTE 121 South at a stop sign at Rail Road tracks (There is a train station and signal tower on the right side. These are the Whitewater Valley RR yards
At 46.0 miles you will turn into campground which is the WHITEWATER RIVER CAMPGROUND. See picture below at the entrance of campground on left side of road.. Follow road SLOWLY TO END (DRIVE STRAIGHT) Have sign in FRONT WINDOW RIGHT SIDE of each vehicles so the campground can see you are part of the scout group. Sign can be printer off this website. Click here for sign YOU DO NOT NEED OR WANT TO STOP AT CHECK IN SHACK ---- UNLESS THEY STOP YOU! Just drive straight until you get to the end of the road you will see someone flagging traffic.
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