Adventure Starts
Here with
“DEVELOPING LEADERSHIP, BUILDING CHARACTER, CREATING MEMORIES.”
About Us
Scout Troop 1175 in Simsbury is Looking for Adventurous Girls
Troop 1175 welcomes girls ages 11–17 who love discovery, teamwork, and the outdoors. We meet weekly in Simsbury and head out frequently for skills-based adventures in every season. Our program emphasizes leadership, outdoor skills, and service—backed by a supportive, judgment-free troop culture and experienced adult mentors.
- Monthly Trips That Test Our Skills
- Camping on the coast and barrier beaches
- Dog sledding adventures in Maine
- Learning SCUBA in Massachusetts
- Whitewater rafting in upstate New York
- Canoe-camping the Allagash River
- Backpacking on the Appalachian Trail
- Ice climbing in Connecticut
- Overnight bike-camping on Nantucket
- Climbing and high-ropes challenges
- Cold-weather survival & shelter building
- Leave No Trace & trail stewardship
- Global-minded expedition prep
Our Activities
Camping Trips
Adventure is at the heart of Troop 1175. We believe in the power of the outdoors to teach resilience, teamwork, and essential survival skills. Whether it’s camping in the snow, desert, or coast.
Leadership Programs
We build strong, capable leaders through hands-on experiences and our Junior Leader Training Program— problem-solving, teamwork, and outdoor skills in the field.
Community Service
Service is a cornerstone of Scouting. From building trails and maintaining public spaces to fundraising, our Scouts make a positive impact in Simsbury and beyond.
Global Expeditions
Our most experienced Scouts embark on once-in-a-lifetime adventures that push their skills and leadership to the next level—at home and abroad.
Past Events
Ice Boating
A bluebird winter day out on the ice—first rides and big smiles.
Ice Boating
A bluebird winter day out on the ice—first rides and big smiles.
Ice Boating
A bluebird winter day out on the ice—first rides and big smiles.
Testimonials
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As an Assistant Scoutmaster and proud father of a First Class Scout, I’ve loved watching Troop 1175 challenge young people through high adventure, build real-world confidence, and develop professional communication with leaders from diverse backgrounds. The support from our dedicated adult leaders is unmatched, and I’m excited to see how Troop 1175 continues to strengthen its community in the years ahead.
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Rasheed Ali
Location
Scout Hall, 695 Hopmeadow St., Simsbury, CT 06070
Location
Scout Hall, 695 Hopmeadow St., Simsbury, CT 06070
Location
Scout Hall, 695 Hopmeadow St., Simsbury, CT 06070
Location
Scout Hall, 695 Hopmeadow St., Simsbury, CT 06070
About
We are an “All Weather” Troop. We have camped and biked on Block Island; Bobsledded with the US Olympic team in Lake Placid (camping in snow caves that night),learned to scuba dive in Honduras and explored survival camping at our annual “Deep Freeze” survival shelter trip.
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