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Fall Wilderness Camps, Programs, Workshops, & Classes in Kansas are Starting in October, 2023

Many of our Kansas Wilderness Camps offer Fall Wilderness Programs, Activities, Workshops & Classes starting in October, 2023.

Be sure to check the "Year-Round Programs and Other Camp Info" headings of each camp listing for specifics, or give any Wilderness Camp you're interested in a call to check on Fall dates, times and availability.

Fall 2023-24 Wilderness Camp Open Houses & Reunions

Many of our Wilderness Camps will be hosting Fall Reunions for their previous campers, and Fall Open Houses for interested new campers and families. Each camp is different, and some offer activities for the entire family.

Contact the camp(s) directly to see if there are any Camp Reunion or Open House Plans for October, 2023.

Best Kansas Fall Wilderness Day Camps Starting in October, 2023

Looking for a Great Kansas Wilderness Day Camp? Look at each camp's TYPE OF CAMP description. Many of our Best Kansas Day Wilderness Camps also list their exact hours, and if they offer before and after camp activities.

Best Kansas Year-Round
Wilderness Camps, Classes & Wilderness Programs

Many of our Best Kansas Summer Wilderness Camps also offer Year Round Wilderness Camp Programs, Classes, and Activities. You should contact the camps you are interested in to see if they offer Fall, Winter and/or Spring Wilderness Programs, too.

Best Kansas Fall Wilderness Camp Jobs

Searching for Kansas Wilderness Camp Jobs? Many of our Best Wilderness Camps are now listing their 2023-24 Fall Camp Jobs, too. Look for the heading "Summer Camp Jobs" in each camp listing. You can also check any camp's website for their "Work at Camp" or "Fall Employment Opportunities" pages.

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Some of the Best Wilderness Camps in the Midwest are here in Kansas.

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YMCA Camp Lakewood
Potosi, Missouri
573-438-2155

Ages: 6-17 . Coed Campers. Overnight Camp.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: YMCA Camp Lakewood is an awesome overnight adventure for children ages 6-17! With 5,200 acres and 360-acre lake, kids get outdoors having fun, making friends and learning new skills. They participate in sports, equestrian, arts & crafts, caving, high adventure, water activities and more, and also learn about accomplishment, belonging and character.

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Wildwood Outdoor Education Center
La Cygne, Kansas

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913-757-4500
7095 W. 399th St.
La Cygne, Kansas 66040

CAMPER AGES: 6-15

TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp. Residential.

CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.

BRIEF CAMP DESCRIPTION: Wildwood combines a traditional sleep-away camp experience with fun, hands-on learning in science and self-discovery for kids, ages 6-15 years. Activities include swimming, canoeing, fishing, archery, climbing wall, arts and crafts, challenge course, nature study and so much more!

Camp Wildwood is expertly designed and facilitated to increase friendship skills, problem-solving confidence, appreciation and understanding for the natural world, and independence within each camper.

SPECIAL NEEDS CAMPERS: We can accommodate dietary restrictions, mobility and other special needs on a case-by-case basis.

CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Wilderness/Nature, Waterfront/Aquatics, Adventure, Fine Arts/Crafts, Theater, Video/Filmmaking/Photography, Swimming, Team Sports, Science, Academics, and more. Canoeing, Hiking, Adventure Challenge Course (low-ropes), Skywalker (high Ropes), Archery, Fishing, Ecology & More!

Wildwood Outdoor Education Center is a Top Wilderness Summer Camp located in La Cygne Kansas offering many fun and educational Wilderness and other activities, including: Academics, Waterfront/Aquatics, Adventure and more. Wildwood Outdoor Education Center is a top Wilderness Camp for ages: 6-15.
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CAMP LOCATION: Wildwood is an hour south of the heart of Kansas City, MO. Get off highway 69 at 399th Street, head East one mile, our drive is on the right.

CAMP FACILITIES: Wildwood provides a comfortable and well-rounded outdoor experience with amenities like 6 cabins with complete plumbing and bunks for up to 24 campers each, swimming pool, dining hall, covered basketball/play court, canoeing and fishing ponds, low ropes course and high ropes course.

CAMP PROGRAM INFO: Camp Wildwood is expertly designed and facilitated to increase friendship skills, problem-solving confidence, appreciation and understanding for the natural world, and independence within each camper.

For complete camp info, please visit: Our Camp Website Link: www.wildwoodctr.org.

CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Financial assistance is available for those who qualify. Applications for financial assistance can be accessed through our online registration process.
Register today for just a $25 deposit!

CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
June 26-July 2, ages 8-15, $550
July 6-July 9, ages 7-12, $325
July 10-July 1, ages 8-15, $550
July 6-July 16, ages 9-15, $775

For complete info, please visit: Our Camp Website Link: www.wildwoodctr.org.

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Kansas Wilderness Camps

Be sure to ask each Kansas Wilderness Camp about the amount of wilderness instruction and the overall intensity of their wilderness program.

Some Top Kansas Wilderness Camps offer rigorous daily wilderness training and lots of intensive wilderness experience. Other great Kansas Camps offer wilderness and nature studies as an elective or recreational activity with much less training and intensity.


Kansas Girl Scouts Camps
Summer Camps in Kansas

http://gslpg.org/
Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland
Emporia Amend Center
1200 Burlingame Road
Emporia, KS 66801
(620) 342-4532 or (800) 342-4532

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Kansas Boy Scouts Camps
Summer Camps in Kansas

http://www.hoac-bsa.org/
Boy Scouts of America — Heart of America Council
10210 Holmes Road
Kansas City, MO 64131-4212
(Local) 816-942-9333
(Toll-Free) 1-800-776-1110
hoac-bsa[AT]bsamail.org

For more info visit the website.


Kansas YMCA Camps
YMCA Camps in Kansas

Camp Wood YMCA
http://www.campwood.org/
1101 Camp Wood Road
Elmdale, Kansas, 66850
(620) 273-8641
ymca[AT]campwood.org

Visit website for more information.


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KANSAS WILDERNESS CAMP PARENTS & CAMPERS: If you are looking to find info on how to choose the best summer camp to attend this summer, please check out our 2023 GUIDE TO CHOOSING THE BEST SUMMER WILDERNESS CAMP for some great camp research tips and lots of important 2023 summer camp info.

In addition to our 2023 Kansas Summer Wilderness Camps Directory we have also created quite a few SPECIAL INTEREST CAMP DIRECTORIES, and have included brief descriptions of these and links to their dedicated websites on the 2023 CAMP GUIDE page.

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