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Connecticut Hiking Camps
Teaching Kids About Nature's Beauty and Outdoor Survival
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Connecticut parents know that your child will discover so much about themselves, while exploring the wilderness with Connecticut Hiking Camps, where safety is always the #1 priority. Connecticut Hiking Camps will instill your children with the knowledge necessary to survive in not only a wilderness setting, but in their daily life as well.
With childhood obesity on the rise and video games continuing to take up our children's attention, it is crucial to get them interested in outdoor activities such as Hiking. Connecticut Hiking Camps will help your child build confidence and self-esteem while gaining an appreciation of the great outdoors.
Hiking camps throughout the country and especially in Connecticut specialize in providing your children with an adventurous, fun-filled, and life changing experiences in the realm of Hiking.
The following are some highly recommended Hiking programs servicing Connecticut. These programs have passed 300 stringent standards and thus are accredited by the World Camp Association and the American Camping Association:
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Hiking Camps in the Connecticut Region are:
Adventure Unit South Windsor,CT http://www.recreation-southwindsor.org 860-648-6355
Residential and/or Day Camp:
Aspetuck Weston,CT 203-762-5557
Great staff. Supportive environment encouraging girls to reach their fullest experiences and be their best.
Awosting Chinqueka Bantam,CT http://www.ebnercamps.com 860-626-8300
A pioneer in the camping industry for over 100 yrs. Great 1st time camp. 25+ specialty activities, elective prog daily.
Boulder Ridge Day Camp Barkhamsted,CT http://www.boulderday.com
Residential and/or Day Camp:
Bucks Rock Camp New Milford,CT http://www.bucksrockcamp.com 860-354-5030
freedom of choice, prof. instructors, impressive facilities. Theater, music, dance, glassblowing, recording studio & mor
Camp Chase YMCA Unionville,CT http://www.ghymca.org 860-653-5524
We build strong kids, strong families, strong communitites.
Camp Claire Lyme,CT http://www.campclaire.org 203-235-5705
Traditional camping experience in a close knit atmosphere promotes growing and learning. Beautiful waterfront site.
Camp Connri Ashford,CT 860-543-8400
Residential and/or Day Camp:
Camp Discovery South Windsor,CT http://www.southwindsor.org 860-648-6355
The South Windsor Recreation Department - Discover the Benefits.
Camp Gan Israel Greenwich,CT http://www.campgan.com 203-629-9059
Fun and friendship... That lasts forever.
Camp Hazen YMCA Chester,CT http://www.camphazenymca.org 860-526-9529
Caring committed staff, individual camper attention, ratio of 1 counselor to 4 campers, beautiful CT river valley location, great general camp program.
Camp Jewell YMCA Colebrook,CT http://www.ghymca.org 860-379-2782
Character development & skills in outdoor recreation are the focus of this outstanding program & facility located in the Berkshire Mts of NW Connecticut.
Camp Laurelwood Madison,CT http://www.camplaurelwood.org 203-397-2267
Warm & sensitive staff. Traditional program in beautiful scenic environment. Excellent athletic & art facility.
Camp Sloane YMCA Lakeville,CT http://www.camp-sloane.org 860-435-2557
'A Place to grow' since 1928 where traditional values, positive role models & character development go hand-in-hand with friendships & fun. Mature, caring staff
Camp Tepee Monroe,CT 203-261-2566
Camp Tepee is a traditional camp offering swimming, art & crafts, archery and more. It all takes place on 47 acres with a pond and ropes course.
Camp Washington Lakeside,CT http://www.campwashington.org 860-567-9623
Traditional & specialty programs since 1917. Emphasis on community, teamwork, self-esteem and lasting friendships. Wide variety of activities to choose from.
Camp Yankee Trails Hartford,CT
Residential and/or Day Camp:
Campus Kids - Ct Middlebury,CT http://www.campuskids.com 877-525-2181
Mon-Fri sleep-away camp; home on the weekends; transportation provided. Campers choose activities daily. Fun & Friendly.
Candlewood New Fairfield,CT 203-762-5557
Great staff. Supportive environment, encouraging girls to reach their fullest potential. Try new experiences and be their best.
Deer Lake Day Camp Killingworth,CT http://www.shoreline.org 203-458-6612
250 acres with 2 private lakes. Children have fun, make friends, learn new skills in safe day camp setting.
Delaware Outdoor Adventure Ctr Winsted,CT http://www.delawareoac.com 860-379-6517
Perfect setting for fun & learning. Non-competative, traditional prgm. Caring professional staff. Specialty - 1st timers
High Meadow Day Camp Granby,CT http://www.highmeadowdaycamp.com 203-272-5358
High Meadow is a traditional camp. Our foundation is based on the belief that children grow best when inspired & challenged in a caring & nurturing environment.
Holiday Hill Day Camp Prospect,CT http://www.holidayhilldaycamp.com 203-387-2267
Optimum development of each child in a safe outdoor environment. Our 53rd year offering a dynamic camp experience. Diversified program of sports and activities.
Incarnation Camp Ivoryton,CT http://www.incarnationcenter.com 860-767-0848
Traditional camping at its best. Swim and sail our mile-long-private lake. Explore our 700 acres. Canoe the CT River, hike the Appalachian Trail and bike NewEng
Katoya Day Camp Milford,CT http://www.gsofhousatonic.org/camp_pre2005.html 203-334-3145
Campers share in planning their program with guidance from caring counselors. Transportation available, a place for fun.
Laurel Girl Scout Resident Cmp Lebanon,CT 203-239-2922
Contemporary programs for girls 7 to 17. We help girls develop into young women with strong values, self confidence and life skills while having fun.
Mansfield's Holiday Hill Camp Mansfield Center,CT http://www.HolidayRecreation.com 860-423-1375
Eastern Connecticut's summer tradition for fresh air, fun and friendship.
S J Ranch Ellington,CT http://www.kidscamps.com/specialty/sports/sjranch 860-872-4742
Extensive riding and horse care. Our priorities are safety, having fun, and learning. Girls choose activities daily.
Windham Tolland 4H Camp Pomfret Center,CT 860-974-3379
Caring staff; TLC for each child; strong environmental commitment; variety of activities for campers to choose from; great price; wonderful setting.
Winding Trails Summer Day Camp Farmington,CT http://www.windingtrails.org 860-674-4227
Camp offers warm supportive atmosphere for children; outstanding staff, located on 350 ac recreation area, 100 ac lake.
YMCA Camp Sloper Southington,CT http://www.southington-cheshireymca.org 860-621-8194
YMCA Camp Sloper is located on 143 acres of land, full of woods, a 19 acre pond and state of the art facilities. Traditional and specialty camps available.
YMCA Camp Woodstock Woodstock Valley,CT http://www.ghymca.org 860-974-1336
The friendship camp, more fun than you can imagine, located in beautiful north eastern CT.
YWCA Camp Aya PO Somers,CT http://www.ywcahartford.org 860-561-6000
Traditional day camp with Native American roots on 193 wooded acres with lake. Swim lessons and transportation included in fee.
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