Troop 4 Pasadena Chartered since 1913
Troop 4 crew at Philmont Scout Ranch, 2023
Pasadena, California · since 1913

Adventure, leadership, and friends for life.

Troop 4 is one of the oldest Scout troops in the western United States and one of the largest in the Los Angeles area. We backpack, climb, paddle, ski, and serve, and the Scouts run the show.

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Philmont Scout Ranch, 2023
Troop meetingsMondays, 7:15 to 8:30 PM
September through June, except holidays
WhereWestminster Presbyterian Church, 1757 N. Lake Ave., Pasadena, CA 91104
Visiting?Come to any Monday meeting, or email register@troop4.net.
Coming up

On the troop calendar

  1. Thu, Nov 19
    Troop Committee Meeting
    7:30 PM to 9:00 PM · Zoom
  2. Thu, Dec 17
    Troop Committee Meeting
    7:30 PM to 9:00 PM · Zoom
  3. Thu, Jan 7
    Dr Asano - Scott
    9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  4. Thu, Jan 21
    Troop Committee Meeting
    7:30 PM to 9:00 PM · Zoom

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Why Troop 4

A program with a purpose

113

Years, without a break

Chartered by Westminster Presbyterian Church in 1913 and continuously active ever since.

277+

Eagle Scouts

On our wall since the earliest records, with new names added every year. See the list.

80+

Scouts, youth led

Patrols of 8 to 12 plan their own outings. Adults coach from behind.

12+

Outings a year

Backpacking, snow camping, Joshua Tree climbing, Sea Base, Philmont, and the San Gabriel Trails Award. Explore.

News

Latest from the troop

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September 26, 2026 · Cesar Alvarez

Joshua Tree Day 1

Woke up and had some breakfast, after breakfast some of us climbed the mountain went on a hike ate lunch, and went rock climbing, after rock climbing…

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Our story

More than a century of Scouting in Pasadena

Troop 4 celebrated 100 years of continuous operation in 2013. Generations of Pasadena families have come through the troop room at Westminster Presbyterian, and many of our adult leaders are former Troop 4 Scouts themselves.

Read the history Scoutmasters since 1913

Troop 4 at its 100th anniversary celebration in 2013

Ready to visit?

Scouts and families are welcome at any Monday meeting. Webelos dens and Arrow of Light Scouts, we would love to host your den visit.

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