Idaho Springs, CO

How can words describe a summer at 10,200 feet high in the beautiful Colorado Rocky Mountains.

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Aspen Camp provides recreational and educational program for Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals from around the world.

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The leader in teen adventure summer camps! Committed to providing safe, fun, substantive, and community-focused outdoor adventure trips. Highest return rate in the industry!

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Colvig Silver Camps is a residential, wilderness-oriented summer camp located near Durango, Colorado. On average, campers spend about half their time in camp and half on 3-5 day wilderness trips.

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Colorado School for Guides and Outdoorsman
Montrose, CO

Accredited State Wilderness Guide School teaching Equine, Packing, Fishing, Outdoor Skills, Cooking

Young Americans Center for Financial Education
Denver, CO

We offer 7 different day camps for 2nd - 8th graders. You can run a town, rule the world, start a business or learn how to become financially prepared for the world of finances! Our camps include fun hands-on activities that prepare young people for the financial and economic realities of life.

Lutheran Valley Retreat
Woodland Park, CO

Sharing God's grace and glory through his creation.

Eagle's Nest Day Camp
Colorado Springs, CO
Camp Comfort
Evergreen, CO

Camp Comfort is a weekend grief camp for children ages 6-12 who have lost a loved one. Camp Comfort is a great balance of workshops and fun such as fishing, swimming and ziplining.

PreFlight Aviation Camp
Loveland, CO

PreFlight is a 501c3 nonprofit, that provides an aviation and STEM camp and mentorship program for girls, ages 11-14.

Summer Discovery at CU Boulder
Boulder, CO

Join us this summer for 3 or 4 weeks at CU Boulder. Our pre-college program combines academics, athletics, and activities to give high school students a well-rounded introduction to college life.

Globalsound Studio Summer Camp
Broomfield, CO

Play in a band! Learn 2 cover songs by your favorite artists and one original song! Record a cd in our state of the art recording studio, and play a show at the end of the week!

Women's Wilderness Girls' Programs
Boulder, CO

Women's Wilderness provides fun summer camps and after school programming for girls 8-17 years old. Girls will find community with other girls as they learn leadership and gain self-esteem.

Sanborn Western Camps
Florissant, CO

Since 1948, Sanborn Western Camps have been offering exciting outdoor adventures, caring and experienced leadership and excellent facilities in the heart of the Rocky Mountains.

Green River Preserve
Cedar Mountain, NC
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Green River Preserve is a co-ed summer camp connecting children with nature. Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina, Green River Preserve has one, two, and three week camp sessions for children in the rising 2nd - 9th grades and two week expeditions for campers in the rising 9th grade through college freshmen.e rising

Advantage Basketball Camps
Multiple Cities, AZ

Advantage Basketball Camps are nationally recognized as one of the Top ball handling camps in the world. Advantage was named by sports illustrated as one of the top two camps in the country

Outpost Wilderness Adventure
Lake George, CO

Quality, small group adventure camps and expeditions since 1979. In-depth instruction in climbing, mt biking, fly fishing and outdoor skills.

Woodward at Copper
Copper Mountain, CO

Woodward at Copper is quite possibly the raddest place on the planet.

Dinosaur Ridge Camps
Morrison, CO

At our camps, kids discover excitement for science, art, and the outdoors. Each features Dinosaur Ridge fossil sites, science projects, and presenters on paleontology, geology, earth science, survival skills, and local plants and animals.

Deer Hill Expeditions
Mancos, CO

Unique integration of wilderness adventures and inspiring service projects in SW US and Costa Rica. Rafting, canoeing, kayaking, backpacking, rock climbing, mountain biking, leadership development, Spanish cultural immersion. Community service with Native Americans and Costa Rican villagers; conservation service with US Forest Service. Accredited by the Association for Experiential Education.





General Notes About Camps in the State of Colorado

Colorado’s climate varies by region, but it generally enjoys warm summers with cooler nights, making it an ideal destination for outdoor camps. The state’s dry, sunny weather is perfect for activities like hiking, camping, and rock climbing. In the mountains, temperatures are cooler, providing a refreshing escape from the summer heat. Whether you’re on the plains or high in the Rockies, Colorado’s climate offers great conditions for summer camp activities.

Colorado is known for its rugged terrain, including the majestic Rocky Mountains, vast plains, and scenic valleys. The state has several popular camp clusters: the Rocky Mountains for hiking and adventure camps, Colorado Springs for military-style and outdoor leadership camps, and Denver and Boulder for academic and arts-focused camps. The diversity in geography makes Colorado a fantastic place for campers who want to explore everything from mountain peaks to river valleys.

Colorado’s ecosystems are diverse, ranging from alpine forests and grasslands to desert areas. Many camps offer educational opportunities for kids to learn about wildlife conservation, geology, and environmental stewardship. With its focus on nature and conservation, Colorado offers numerous eco-friendly camps where children can learn about the state’s unique flora and fauna, while engaging in hands-on projects in the wilderness.