Michigan Backpacking Camps
Providing Unique Settings and Activities For Children To Expand Their Horizons
From the famous Gerald R. Ford Library and Museum to the sparkling Great Lakes, Michigan camps have the qualities that both parents and kids are looking for. Michigan camps specialize in providing your child with an adventurous, fun-filled, and life changing experience in a variety of themes.
The following are some highly recommended camps within the state of Backpacking. 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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A safe, totally experiential, rustic outdoor experience for girls to grow into strong young women.
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Outstanding staff; beautiful Lake Michigan setting; program focuses on community building, cooperation, discovering personal best, responsibility, leadership.
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We promote character development, celebrate diversity, encourage service learning, and teach leadership skills while protecting the well-being of our campers.
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We offer personal growth & fun with day camp, resident camp, teen challenge, horses, waterski, amazing ropes courses, multi-week welcome.
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Kinawind welcomes all youth. We share God's word in a rustic site through small family group outdoor activities.
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Beautiful, wooded Girl Scout camp, lower peninsula of Michigan. Private lake. Family weekends. Non Girl Scouts welcome.
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Explore God's world,discover God's love. Providing Christian growth-adventures;nurturing relationships with God,others,creation,and developing independence.
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Camp Walden offers a noncompetitive, supportive environment where children learn to play together, build social skills and gain self-esteem.
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Develop faith, self-esteem & teamwork. Sail, climb a lighthouse, & splash in crystal-clear Higgins Lake, while living in a caring Christian community.
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Fun programs, international staff, kiten foster care center, tree climbing, friends & fun. A staf place to learn new skills, grow, practice respect for others.
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Teaching peace,social justice cooperation & environmental stewardship through work, play & art. Beautiful 300 acres with lake, safe & accepting since 1938.
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Counselors model their faith in Jesus Christ. Special Island & Trip camps. Ropes courses on mainland & island. Outdoor ed program. Upper Peninsula MI.
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Camping that encourages Christian growth, models acceptance of individuals and nutures out-of-door friendship as a place to encounter and enjoy God's creation.
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Great opportunity for a girl to meet friends & try new challenges in a fun-filled & supportive natural environment.
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Camps for children attending the Christian Science Sunday School.
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600 acress private land 90 acre private lake campers thrive in noncompetitive atmosphere traditional camping programs specialty camps technical tree climbing
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Girls are our #1 priority. Known for quality at an affordable price. Independent girls keeping it simple while making great like minded friends. Campnewago.org
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Great indoor and outdoor facilities for resident and day campers who enjoy climbing, boating, swimming, horses, aviation, theatre, dance, skatepark, and more.
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Helping parents raise better kids.
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Jewish community camp offering all sports, water activities, fine arts, horseback riding, rope course, adventure challenge, & much more. Western & Alaskan trips
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Supported recreation. Barrier free campus with a wide variety of opportunities. Promoting independence & personal growth.
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Wilderness adventure and challenge camping for girls.
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Traditional on site activities and program with excellent wilderness trips. Character development, individualized programs and strong traditions for girls.
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For anyone who likes the water, horses or high adventure. There's sailing, boating, fishing, swimming and an Aqua Jump. We offer day and resident camps.
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Traditional YMCA program. Outstanding water activities. Wilderness setting & trips. Character development-100 year tradition.
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Overnight camp fro kids ages 8-17. Specializing in horses, water sports, skate boarding, theater, leadership training, paintball and target sports.
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YMCA camp set in the Manistee National Forest. Our focus is on outdoor education for youth 7-17 yrs. We also serve families & groups with a variety of programs.
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Skill building, character development and independence...Wrapped in an adventure. Traditional program plus wilderness trips. Supportive environment for all.
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