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UC Berkeley Youth Recreation: Teen Leadership Programs

A suite of summer leadership development programs for teens ages 13–17, including Campers in Leadership Training (CILT), Counselors-in-Training (CIT), Junior Counselor (JC), and Adventures Teen Leadership Programs. Participants develop leadership and mentoring skills through hands-on camp experience, outdoor activities, and mentorship from professional staff.

Jun–AugCommuterBerkeley, CA<$500Not specified

Entering grades8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesLeadership, Outdoor Adventure, Community Service

SubjectsLeadership Development, Camp Counseling, Outdoor Recreation, Aquatics, Rock Climbing

Cost<$500 · $288

Websitehttps://recwell.berkeley.edu/youth-recreation/summer-camps/teen-leadership-programs/

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Oregon Episcopal School

Oregon Episcopal School Summer Programs

Day camp programs for Pre-K through Grade 9 featuring inquiry-based enrichment activities including rock climbing, creative arts, tennis, and STEM. Sessions run one week at a time from June through July with flexible scheduling and financial aid available for qualifying families.

Jun–Jul · 1–2 wk sessionsCommuterPortland, OR<$500109 days

Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th

CategoriesAcademic, STEM, Outdoor Adventure, Performing & Visual Arts

SubjectsRock Climbing, Creative Arts, Tennis, STEM, Enrichment

Cost<$500 · $585

Websitehttps://www.oes.edu/summer

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UNC Asheville

UNC Asheville Pre-College Program: Geology & Adventure

A 1-week residential summer program for rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors combining geology field study with outdoor adventure activities including rock climbing, rappelling, spelunking, and hiking in western North Carolina.

Jun · 1 wk sessionsResidentialAsheville, NC$1,500–$2,999172 days

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesSTEM, Outdoor Adventure, Academic

SubjectsGeology, Rock Climbing, Cave Exploration, Navigation, Caving, Outdoor Adventure

Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $1,840

Websitehttps://precollege.unca.edu/

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Green River Preserve

Green River Preserve Summer Expeditions

Multi-tier overnight wilderness expedition program featuring rock climbing, mountain biking, backpacking, and whitewater canoeing in Western North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains. Small group expeditions with 3:1 staff ratios designed for teens grades 7–12.

Jun–Jul · 1–3 wk sessionsResidentialCedar Mountain, NC$3,000–$6,999309 days

Entering grades7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesOutdoor Adventure, Leadership

SubjectsRock Climbing, Mountain Biking, Backpacking, Whitewater Canoeing, Environmental Stewardship, Outdoor Skills

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $2,530

Websitehttps://greenriverpreserve.org/summer-camp

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Adventure Treks

Adventure Treks: British Columbia Adventure

A 21-day residential outdoor adventure program for teenagers ages 14–16 featuring backpacking, mountain biking, hiking, rock climbing, and whitewater rafting across British Columbia, Canada. All skill levels welcome; participants camp in both developed and wilderness sites.

Jul · 3 wk sessionsResidentialSeattle, WA$3,000–$6,999

Entering grades8th, 9th, 10th

CategoriesOutdoor Adventure

SubjectsBackpacking, Mountain Biking, Rock Climbing, Whitewater Rafting, Hiking

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $6,395

Websitehttps://www.adventuretreks.com/teen-adventure-camp/british-columbia-adventure/

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Adventure Treks

Adventure Treks: California Adventure

A 15-day residential backpacking and adventure program in Northern California featuring hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, and whitewater rafting across Tahoe National Forest, Lake Tahoe, and Lassen Peak. No prior outdoor experience necessary; all skill levels welcome.

Jun–Jul · 2 wk sessionsResidentialSacramento, CA$3,000–$6,999

Entering grades7th, 8th, 9th

CategoriesOutdoor Adventure

SubjectsBackpacking, Hiking, Mountain Biking, Rock Climbing, Whitewater Rafting, Wilderness Exploration

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $5,095

Websitehttps://www.adventuretreks.com/teen-adventure-camp/california-adventure/

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Adventure Treks

Adventure Treks: Colorado Explorer

A 13-day backcountry and frontcountry adventure program in Colorado's Rocky Mountains featuring backpacking, rock climbing, whitewater rafting, and summit hikes. Designed for students to develop resilience, teamwork, and outdoor skills in wilderness settings.

Jun–Aug · 2–3 wk sessionsResidentialDenver, CO$3,000–$6,999

Entering grades7th, 8th

CategoriesOutdoor Adventure

SubjectsBackpacking, Rock Climbing, Whitewater Rafting, Summit Hiking, Wilderness Skills

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $4,895

Websitehttps://www.adventuretreks.com/teen-adventure-camp/colorado-explorer/

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ARCC Programs

ARCC Summer Programs | Meaningful Immersive Travel

For 40 years ARCC has offered extraordinary programs for teenagers in some of the world’s most spectacular locations. ARCC’s mission is to cultivate the next generation of informed, empathetic, and action-oriented global citizens through experiential learning, intentional community partnerships, and responsible travel.

Jun–Jul · 2–4 wk sessionsResidential$3,000–$6,999

Entering grades6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesTravel/Cultural Immersion

SubjectsMarine Biology, Spanish, Animals/Nature, Kayaking, Rock Climbing, Scuba Diving, Surfing, Hiking, Whitewater Rafting, Leadership, Preserving the Environment, Wildlife Conservation

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $4,395

Websitehttps://arccprograms.com/summer-overview/summer-programs/

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Lovell Camps

Lovell Camps: Summer in Switzerland

International summer camp in Switzerland welcoming 200 children from 20+ nationalities. Offers English language immersion, sports, arts, and outdoor activities with boarding and day camp options in Schönried.

Jul–Aug · 1–3 wk sessionsCommuter / ResidentialSchönried, Switzerland$3,000–$6,999

Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th

CategoriesLanguage, Outdoor Adventure, Performing & Visual Arts

SubjectsEnglish Language Immersion, Tennis, Golf, Horseback Riding, Rock Climbing, Mountain Biking, Swimming, Hiking, Arts and Crafts, Music, Cooking

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $2,200

Websitehttps://lovellcamps.ch/summer-camp/

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Westcoast Connection

Westcoast Connection: Colorado & Utah Adventure

A 14-day residential adventure program featuring whitewater rafting, rock climbing, ziplines, hiking, and exploration across Colorado and Utah destinations including Boulder, Aspen, Moab, and Park City.

Jun–Jul · 2 wk sessionsResidentialMultiple locations$3,000–$6,999

Entering grades7th, 8th

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SubjectsWhitewater Rafting, Rock Climbing, Hiking, Adventure Travel

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $6,399

Websitehttps://www.westcoastconnection.com/programs/travel/global-adventures/colorado-utah-14-days/

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Westcoast Connection

Westcoast Connection: Whistler Adventure

A 10-day travel adventure to Vancouver and Whistler, British Columbia featuring ziplining, rock climbing, whitewater rafting, kayaking, and hiking in the Canadian Rockies.

Jun–Jul · 1 wk sessionsCommuterVancouver and Whistler, Canada$3,000–$6,999

Entering grades7th, 8th, 9th, 10th

CategoriesTravel/Cultural Immersion, Outdoor Adventure

SubjectsOutdoor Adventure, Rock Climbing, Whitewater Rafting, Kayaking, Hiking

Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $4,799

Websitehttps://www.westcoastconnection.com/programs/travel/global-adventures/whistler-adventure-10-days/

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Belvoir Terrace

A residential summer camp for girls in grades 2–10 offering all-elective programming in dance, music, theater, visual arts, sports, and outdoor activities with professional instruction and performance opportunities.

Jun · 3–6 wk sessionsResidentialLenox, MA$7,000+Rolling

Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th

CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts, Leadership, Outdoor Adventure, Mental Health & Well-Being

SubjectsDance, Music, Theater, Visual Arts, Photography, Swimming, Tennis, Horseback Riding, Archery, Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball, Outdoor Education, Nature Study, Hiking, Canoeing, Kayaking, Rock Climbing

Cost$7,000+ · $13,500

Websitehttps://www.belvoirterrace.com/

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Bold Earth Adventures

Bold Earth Adventures: Thailand's Best

A 19-day international adventure trip to Thailand featuring rock climbing, cultural immersion, elephant sanctuary visits, and environmental service work across multiple regions including Chiang Mai, Krabi, and Khao Sok National Park.

Jun · 3 wk sessionsResidentialMultiple locations$7,000+Rolling

Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

CategoriesTravel/Cultural Immersion, Outdoor Adventure, Community Service

SubjectsRock Climbing, Cultural Immersion, Environmental Service, Cooking, Hiking, Kayaking, Wildlife Sanctuaries

Cost$7,000+ · $7,188

Websitehttps://boldearth.com/teen-adventure-camp/thailands-best/

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UCLA Students' Official Philanthropy

UCLA UniCamp

A residential outdoor summer camp serving youth ages 10–17 from urban Los Angeles communities, offering classic camp activities like archery, sailing, and mountain biking alongside leadership-focused specialty programs.

Jun–Aug · 1 wk sessionsResidentialLos Angeles, CA

Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th

CategoriesOutdoor Adventure, Leadership, Community Service

SubjectsArchery, Mountain Biking, Sailing, Rock Climbing, Arts & Crafts

Websitehttps://www.unicamp.org

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