Idaho Springs, CO

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

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

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Blue Mountain Ranch
Florissant, CO

Blue Mountain Ranch, a small private coed camp located in Pike National Forest in colorful Colorado, emphasizes knowing each child as an individual and introducing campers to new activities in the natural world on a non-competitive basis.

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.

Boulder Karate Summer Camp
Boulder, CO

Fun Karate Camp where your child will gain respect, confidence, and discipline, in a positive environment! Children also get to learn basic self defense, play exciting karate games, and study the 5 Shaolin Animals.

High Peaks Adventure at the High Mountain Institute
Leadville, CO

The High Peaks Adventure is a multi-sport introductory program for the outdoors for 7th & 8th graders in Colorado's Rocky Mountains!

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.

Music Camp of Longmont at Mojo's Academy
Longmont, CO

Live Music Camp for teens

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.

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.

Camp Shady Brook YMCA
Sedalia, CO

A traditional resident camp in the Colorado mountains, with an emphasis on value based programing.

Girl Scouts of Colorado
Denver, CO

For more than 100 years, Girl Scout camp has been the leader in summer fun and adventure for girls at an affordable cost! Online registration begins Jan. 19.

Colorado Shakespeare Festival's Summer Camps
Boulder, CO

Unlock the magic of Shakespeare's language with the Colorado Shakespeare Festival’s wildly popular summer acting programs: Camp Shakespeare (ages 9-18) and Shakespeare Sprites (ages 6-9). For more info call: 303-735-1181

Science Adventures
Multiple Locations across the US, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, IL, KY, MA, MD, MI, MO, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, TX, VA, WA, WI

Campers in grades 1-6 can explore science in a fun, interactive way. Our quality hands-on experiments, innovative curriculum and professional instructors bring your child’s understanding of science to the next level.

Eagle Lake Camp
Colorado Springs, CO

Our goal at Eagle Lake is to inspire Christ-centered love and commitment through counselor relationships in the midst of exciting outdoor experiences

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.

Denver Fencing Camp
Denver, CO

The five-day camps introduce kids to the sport of fencing. Students will learn to fence and develop an understanding of how fencing's strategy, rules, and conduct relate to the history of swordsmanship.

Lutheran Valley Retreat
Woodland Park, CO

Sharing God's grace and glory through his creation.





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.