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Vermont Hiking Camps
Teaching Kids About Nature's Beauty and Outdoor Survival
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Vermont parents know that your child will discover so much about themselves, while exploring the wilderness with Vermont Hiking Camps, where safety is always the #1 priority. Vermont 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. Vermont 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 Vermont 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 Vermont. 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 Vermont Region are:
Aloha Fairlee,VT http://www.alohafoundation.org 802-333-3410
For 101 yrs we've been building community with a 2:1 camper/counselor ratio & a non-competitive pgm. Individual attention a reality.
Aloha Hive Fairlee,VT http://www.alohafoundation.org 802-333-4134
For 99 yrs we've been building community with a 2:1 camper:counselor ratio & a noncompetitive pgm. Individual attention a reality.
Betsey Cox Pittsford,VT http://www.campbetseycox.com 888-345-9193
All elective program - campers choose daily. Progressive philosophy with global view. Rustic farm with cabins.
Camp Abnaki North Hero,VT http://www.campabnaki.org 802-862-9622
Camp Abnaki for boys on Lake Camp Champlain. Traditional camp program with emphasis on character development. Established in 1901.
Camp Catherine Capers Wells,VT http://www.campcatherinecapers.com 802-645-0216
Daily horse or animal care, riding, swimming, & elective sports. Campers help build program of fun, caring & respect.
Camp Dudley at Kiniya Colchester,VT http://www.kiniya.com 802-893-7849
On Lake Champlain 150 acres of pine forests and meadows. Quality summer camp for 130 girls ages 6-17. Founded in 1919.
Camp Sangamon Pittsford,VT http://www.campsangamon.com 888-345-9193
All-elective program. Boys choose every day. We teach/play life-long individual sports & crafts. Crafts and art are important, with 5 separate studios.
Camp Waubanong West Brattleboro,VT 802-251-5230
Community centered camp on wooded mountain side in beautiful southern Vermont. Rooted in ecological values with outstanding staff and creative programming.
Farnsworth Thetford,VT http://www.swgirlscouts.org 800-654-1270
Creative program planned by campers and staff in small groups to build self esteem & community. Swimming, boating, arts, riding, campcraft, tripping, & CIT.
Farwell for Girls Newbury,VT http://www.farwell.com 610-793-9303
Warm, nurturing environment. Lakeside setting. Outstanding riding program for all abilities. Cabins, trips, great food.
Flying Cloud Plymouth,VT http://www.fandw.org 802-422-3761
Remote boys' camp that honors rustic living skills, strong community, respect for each other and the land, and positive models of what it means to be a man.
Horizons Day Camp Fairlee,VT http://www.alohafoundation.org 802-333-3400
The Aloha Foundation's day camp for K-6th graders. Two-week sessions, transportation, great activities and fun.
Indian Brook Plymouth,VT http://www.fandw.org 802-422-3761
Girls are in motion-learning, laughing, digging, hammering, painting, building, climbing, talking, hiking, paddling, and swimming.
Keewaydin Dunmore Salisbury,VT http://www.keewaydin.org 802-352-4770
Traditional camp famous for canoe & hiking trips. Rich in-camp program. Character building experiences in safe, fun environment. Experienced, caring staff.
Killooleet Hancock,VT http://www.killooleet.com 802-767-3152
Specialization in a wide variety of sports and arts activities. Hikes and trips. Supportive cabin groups. Full season promotes social and emotional growth.
Lanakila Fairlee,VT http://www.alohafoundation.org 802-333-3430
85 years of building community with 2:1 camper/counselor ratio & a noncompetitive program. Individual attention a reality.
Lochearn Camp for Girls Post Mills,VT http://www.lochearncamp.com 802-333-4211
Magnificent lakeside setting, first-rate facilities, mature loving staff, committed to values of kindness, respect, cooperation; a summer of fun and friendship
Lotus Lake Camp Williamstown,VT http://www.central-vt.com/web/lotuslake 413-773-7205
Day camp offers traditional outdoor camp activities, rural settings on a privatelake. Emphasis on skill building & making choices in small groups w/caring staff
Night Eagle Wilderness E Wallingford,VT http://www.nighteaglewilderness.com 802-773-7866
Through earth based activities boys learn to live and play in a spirit of cooperation rather than competition
Roaring Brook Camp for Boys Bradford,VT http://www.roaringbrookcamp.com 802-747-0282
survival, orienteering, fitness, fishing, blacksmith, woodwork, canoe trip, rock climbing.
Saltash Mountain Camp Plymouth,VT http://www.fandw.org 802-422-3761
Learn to be a wilderness adventurer on the trail, paddling a canoe, rock climbing. Post adventure, share stories, forge friendships, make music, build community
Songadeewin of Keewaydin Salisbury,VT http://www.keewaydin.org 802-352-9860
Canoeing and Hiking trips w/full in-camp program. Character-building experiences in friendly, informal, unpressured atmosphere. Experienced staff, (3.5:1)
Tamarack Farm Plymouth,VT http://www.fandw.org 802-422-3761
Small community where teens grow through shared work, simple living, and meaningful responsibility in community service and caring for farm animals and gardens.
The Barn Day Camp Plymouth,VT http://www.fandw.org 802-422-3761
Kids love learning new skills and discovering new strengths through gardening and working with baby farm animals, swimming at water front, hiking, and climbing.
Timberlake Plymouth,VT http://www.fandw.org 802-422-3761
Alive with adventure, Timberlake is every boy's dream-fly off rope swings, build a tree house, laugh with friends, milk cows, eat great food, create amazing art
US Elite Camps Manchester Ctr,VT http://www.us-elitecamps.com 978-505-8461
Ski racing focus. A full program of on-hill training, dryland fitness and fun. Traditional summer camp activities.
Voyageurs Wilderness Trips Fairlee,VT http://www.alohafoundation.org/hulbert 802-333-3405
Each trip consists of experiences designed to encourage confidence, cooperative teamwork, communication & leadership skills, wilderness skill development.
Wapanacki Hardwick,VT 802-878-7131
Girls learn to develop values & increase their self-esteem in outdoor setting in beautiful Vermont.
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