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Tennessee Hiking Camps
Teaching Kids About Nature's Beauty and Outdoor Survival
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Tennessee parents know that your child will discover so much about themselves, while exploring the wilderness with Tennessee Hiking Camps, where safety is always the #1 priority. Tennessee 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. Tennessee 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 Tennessee 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 Tennessee. 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 Tennessee Region are:
AJCC Milton Collins Day Camp Knoxville,TN http://www.jewishknoxville.org 865-690-6343
Campers grow as individuals, form long lasting friendships. Emerge as leaders, value team work. A fun & safe environment
Buffalo Mtn Camp & Retreat Ctr Jonesborough,TN http://www.buffalomountaincamp.org 423-753-6678
Small group Christian living, adventure, personal growth, noncompetitive. In E.Tennessee mountains. United Methodist
Camp Courage Memphis,TN http://www.stjude.org 901-428-4326
Residential and/or Day Camp:
Camp Discovery Gainesboro,TN 423-267-9718
Lake front setting, log dorms, special design for mental & physical handicapped.
Camp Hazlewood Springville,TN http://www.gsreelfoot.org 731-668-1122
320 acres of woodland & tent living on KY Lake, TN motivated & well trained staff. Open to non-scouts.
Camp Sky-Wa-Mo Bluff City,TN 423-929-8185
Self-reliance skills development, decision making and leadership offered in a safe secluded wilderness environment for girls, homelike amenities provided.
Camp Sycamore Hills Ashland City,TN http://www.girlscoutsofcv.org 615-792-5032
Camp Sycamore Hills is open to all girls ages 7-17. Enjoy programs in horses, swimming, dance, backpacking, adventure. Acom air conditioned dorm, cabins, tents.
Easter Seals Camp Mt Juliet,TN 615-444-2829
Beautiful lake setting. Dedicated, warm, caring staff. Safe & challenging programs. Fully accessible.
Girl Scout Kamp Kiwani Middleton,TN 901-767-1440
Girl Scout fun & activities presented in general & specific programs. Inexperienced & experienced campers welcomed.
NaCoMe Pleasantville,TN http://www.nacome.org 931-729-9723
Largest Christian conference center in mid-south, one hour west of Nashville. For pictures see Web site www.nacome.org
Tanasi Andersonville,TN http://www.tanasi.org 865-688-9440
Beautiful lake & mtns. Modern lodge for younger girls. Fun & friendly camp open to all girls.
Wesley Woods UM Camp Townsend,TN http://www.campwesleywoods.com 865-448-2246
Small group Christian living in the Smoky Mountains. Noncompetitive, caring atmosphere. Many specialty camps for youth.
Whippoorwill Farm Day Camp Fairview,TN http://www.whippoorwill.com 615-799-9925
Day campers explore creeks, wooded hills, fields & the diverse wild & farm life while having fun at Whippoorwill Farm.
YMCA Camp Ocoee Ocoee,TN http://www.campocoee.com 423-265-0455
Traditional & adventure prog. 5 day, 1 & 2 wk sessions. Focus on individual. Christian emphasis. 1:4 staff-camper ratio
YMCA Camp Widjiwagan Antioch,TN http://www.ymcamidtn.org/joecdavis 615-360-2267
Planting seeds of Christian character through water skiing, banana boating, waterslides, sports, horseback riding, crafts, and memories that last a lifetime.
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