Overnight Specialty Camp

Expedition-focused Specialty camps offer girls entering grades 6-12 the chance to go on an overnight adventure! Below are brief descriptions of some of the Expedition-focused Specialty camps, with a note about where each is offered and for which grade levels.

Backpacking 101
Learn basic backpacking skills at camp, then head out on a two-night backpacking trip in the Alpine Lakes region. Camp River Ranch. Grades 6-8.

Beach Bums
Go on a five-day trip where you will check out beaches along the Washington coast, explore tide pools, build sand castles and be a beach bum! Camp St. Albans. Grades 9-10.

Bonkers for Boats
Test different boats at camp, then spend a night on the USS Turner Joy in Bremerton. Get a behind-the-scenes tour and eat in the mess hall. Camp St. Albans. Grades 6-8.

Elwha Adventures
Explore the Elwha Valley in the Olympic National Park as you hike, raft the Elwha River and sea kayak in Fresh Water Bay in Port Angeles. Camp St. Albans. Grades 6-8.

Granite Girls
Learn climbing and belaying techniques at camp, then spend two days climbing in beautiful Leavenworth with professional guides. Camp River Ranch. Grades 9-12.

Gunwale Girls
Learn canoeing basics and rescue skills, then leave camp for a two-night canoe camping expedition. Camp River Ranch. Grades 6-8.

I Love Llamas
Carry a backpack while a llama carries the group gear. Spend three nights and four days hiking and camping in the Pasayten Wilderness on a guided trip. Camp River Ranch. Grades 6-8.

Llama Trekkers
Carry a backpack while a llama carries the group gear. Spend four nights and five days hiking and camping in the Pasayten Wilderness on a guided trip. Camp River Ranch. Grades 9-12.

Mariners
Swim, canoe, kayak and snorkel while also going on an overnight canoe trip. Camp Robbinswold. Grades 6-8.

Pacific Packer
Backpack two nights along the Olympic Coast and discover a new world of tide pools. Camp Robbinswold. Grades 6-8.

Rapid Runners
Camp in Leavenworth and spend a day white water rafting with professional guides on the Wenatchee River. Camp River Ranch. Grades 6-8.

Road Tripz
Explore the Olympic Peninsula with challenges to overcome along the way. Camp as you visit beaches and mountaintops, hike, geocache and more. Camp Robbinswold. Grades 9-12.

Sea 2 Summit
Try multiple adventures! Spend two nights kayaking and two nights backpacking. Camp Robbinswold. Grades 9-12.

Sea Kayaking
Learn strokes and proper use of sea kayaks, and go on an overnight trip. Grades 9-10 go on a two-night expedition and develop more paddle techniques. Camp Robbinswold. Grades 6-8 and 9-10.

Thrill Seekers
Learn the basics of mountain biking before heading to an off-site park where professionals practice. Then, head to Leavenworth for two nights of camping, a day of mountain biking and a day of white water rafting. Camp River Ranch. Grades 9-12.

Windsurf/Sail
Enjoy all types of watercraft including paddle boarding. Go on a multi-day canoe trip away from camp and relax in nature. 14-day trip only. Camp Robbinswold. Grades 9-12.

Experience Specialty camps give girls the opportunity to try their hand at something new. Each of our camps have different facilities and surroundings, so the offerings may differ slightly. Below are brief descriptions of some of the Experience-focused Specialty camps, with a note about where each is offered and for which grade levels. 

Night Owls
Stay up late at night and experience what camp is like under the stars. Camps St. Albans and Robbinswold. Grades 4-8.

Off-Broadway
Develop theater skills, put on a performance and see a play in Seattle. Camp River Ranch. Grades 9-12.

Tide Seeker
Explore beaches during lowest tides and revel in the wonders of marine biology. Camp Robbinswold. Grades 4-5.

Zoomaniacs
Spend the night at the Woodland Park Zoo and explore it after-hours. Camp River Ranch. Grades 4-5.