YMCA Camp Jackson
4.7
|
9126 CO-165, Rye, CO 81069
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(719) 543-5151
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About YMCA Camp Jackson
About YMCA Camp Jackson
Adventure, growth, and lifelong friendships outdoors
Philosophy: YMCA Camp Jackson stands out for its blend of outdoor adventure, personal growth, and genuine community. Kids build confidence and resilience through exciting activities, all while making new friends and learning values like respect and kindness. The supportive staff ensures every child feels included and empowered. Your child will come home with unforgettable memories, new skills, and a stronger sense of self.
Philosophy: YMCA Camp Jackson stands out for its blend of outdoor adventure, personal growth, and genuine community. Kids build confidence and resilience through exciting activities, all while making new friends and learning values like respect and kindness. The supportive staff ensures every child feels included and empowered. Your child will come home with unforgettable memories, new skills, and a stronger sense of self.
Philosophy: YMCA Camp Jackson stands out for its blend of outdoor adventure, personal growth, and genuine community. Kids build confidence and resilience through exciting activities, all while making new friends and learning values like respect and kindness. The supportive staff ensures every child feels included and empowered. Your child will come home with unforgettable memories, new skills, and a stronger sense of self.
Ages:
7
-
17
years old
Pricing:
$73
/day
$440
/week
Camp sessions & schedule
Camp sessions & schedule
YMCA Camp Jackson stands out for its blend of outdoor adventure, personal growth, and genuine community. Kids build confidence and resilience through exciting activities, all while making new friends and learning values like respect and kindness. The supportive staff ensures every child feels included and empowered. Your child will come home with unforgettable memories, new skills, and a stronger sense of self.
YMCA Camp Jackson stands out for its blend of outdoor adventure, personal growth, and genuine community. Kids build confidence and resilience through exciting activities, all while making new friends and learning values like respect and kindness. The supportive staff ensures every child feels included and empowered. Your child will come home with unforgettable memories, new skills, and a stronger sense of self.
YMCA Camp Jackson stands out for its blend of outdoor adventure, personal growth, and genuine community. Kids build confidence and resilience through exciting activities, all while making new friends and learning values like respect and kindness. The supportive staff ensures every child feels included and empowered. Your child will come home with unforgettable memories, new skills, and a stronger sense of self.
Boys & girls aged 7-17•Mon–Fri, Sun from 0•25/day & 100/week
Base Camp (ages 8-12):
$440/week for community, $396/week for YMCA members.
6-day, 5-night sessions (Sunday–Friday).
Adventure Camp Senior (ages 13-15):
$905/week for community, $815/week for members.
Includes overnight rock climbing and rafting excursions.
Deposit:
$100 non-refundable deposit required to reserve a spot.
Financial Assistance:
Available for families needing support. Apply online or contact the camp for details.
Discounts:
Early-bird and sibling discounts may be available. Contact camp for current offers.
Deadlines:
Full balance due two weeks before session start.
Extended Hours:
Not available; this is a sleepaway camp.
On-Day Holiday, Winter, Spring Camps:
Main focus is summer camp; contact for off-season events.
Base Camp (ages 8-12):
$440/week for community, $396/week for YMCA members.
6-day, 5-night sessions (Sunday–Friday).
Adventure Camp Senior (ages 13-15):
$905/week for community, $815/week for members.
Includes overnight rock climbing and rafting excursions.
Deposit:
$100 non-refundable deposit required to reserve a spot.
Financial Assistance:
Available for families needing support. Apply online or contact the camp for details.
Discounts:
Early-bird and sibling discounts may be available. Contact camp for current offers.
Deadlines:
Full balance due two weeks before session start.
Extended Hours:
Not available; this is a sleepaway camp.
On-Day Holiday, Winter, Spring Camps:
Main focus is summer camp; contact for off-season events.
Base Camp (ages 8-12):
$440/week for community, $396/week for YMCA members.
6-day, 5-night sessions (Sunday–Friday).
Adventure Camp Senior (ages 13-15):
$905/week for community, $815/week for members.
Includes overnight rock climbing and rafting excursions.
Deposit:
$100 non-refundable deposit required to reserve a spot.
Financial Assistance:
Available for families needing support. Apply online or contact the camp for details.
Discounts:
Early-bird and sibling discounts may be available. Contact camp for current offers.
Deadlines:
Full balance due two weeks before session start.
Extended Hours:
Not available; this is a sleepaway camp.
On-Day Holiday, Winter, Spring Camps:
Main focus is summer camp; contact for off-season events.
Activities & amenities
Activities & amenities
Campers enjoy a wide range of activities. Daily themes often include:
Horseback Riding
Rock Climbing
Whitewater Rafting
Wilderness Survival
Archery
Riflery
Outdoor Science
Canoeing
Ziplining
Hiking
Arts & Crafts
Drama
Musical Theater
Conservation
Team-Building
Leadership Training
Swimming
Trail Rides
Environmental Education
Camping Skills
Family Activities
Team Sports
Science Experiments
Music
Dance
Chapel Services
Medication Management
Health Education
Cabin Cleaning
Fire Building
S'mores Making
Nature Exploration
Animal Care
Overnight Camping
Adventure Trips
Challenge Courses
High Ropes
Environmental Stewardship
Community Service
Meditation
Spiritual Growth
Team Challenges
Creative Writing
Photography
Yoga
Mindfulness
Geocaching
Orienteering
Astronomy
Survival Skills
First Aid
Emergency Preparedness
Navigation
Map Reading
Compass Use
Shelter Building
Fire Safety
Animal Tracking
Environmental Awareness
Recycling
Composting
Eco-Art
Gardening
Bird Watching
Star Gazing
Campfire Cooking
Dutch Oven Cooking
Outdoor Games
Capture the Flag
Scavenger Hunts
Trust Exercises
Group Challenges
Team Building
Leadership Roles
Counselor-in-Training
Service Projects
Community Clean-Ups
Cultural Awareness
Diversity Education
Inclusivity Training
Conflict Resolution
Peer Mediation
Mentorship
Peer Support
Parent-Child Activities
Family Games
Parent Workshops
Alumni Reunions
Winter Retreats
Spring Break Camps
Holiday Camps
YMCA Camp Jackson stands out for its blend of outdoor adventure, personal growth, and genuine community. Kids build confidence and resilience through exciting activities, all while making new friends and learning values like respect and kindness. The supportive staff ensures every child feels included and empowered. Your child will come home with unforgettable memories, new skills, and a stronger sense of self.
YMCA Camp Jackson stands out for its blend of outdoor adventure, personal growth, and genuine community. Kids build confidence and resilience through exciting activities, all while making new friends and learning values like respect and kindness. The supportive staff ensures every child feels included and empowered. Your child will come home with unforgettable memories, new skills, and a stronger sense of self.
YMCA Camp Jackson stands out for its blend of outdoor adventure, personal growth, and genuine community. Kids build confidence and resilience through exciting activities, all while making new friends and learning values like respect and kindness. The supportive staff ensures every child feels included and empowered. Your child will come home with unforgettable memories, new skills, and a stronger sense of self.
Birthdays:
*Birthday celebrations are available at the main Pueblo YMCA facility, not at Camp Jackson itself. Contact the YMCA for more info on party options.*
What people are saying
4.7
My child loved the activities and caring staff!
Location
9126 CO-165, Rye, CO 81069
Additional info
Additional info
Camp Jackson is fully co-ed, welcomes all backgrounds, and offers financial aid. The camp is accessible and provides vegetarian and special diet options with advance notice. Family events and open houses help parents stay connected to the camp experience.
Camp Jackson is fully co-ed, welcomes all backgrounds, and offers financial aid. The camp is accessible and provides vegetarian and special diet options with advance notice. Family events and open houses help parents stay connected to the camp experience.
Camp Jackson is fully co-ed, welcomes all backgrounds, and offers financial aid. The camp is accessible and provides vegetarian and special diet options with advance notice. Family events and open houses help parents stay connected to the camp experience.
Health & safety
Health & safety
Affiliations: YMCA, Praesidium Accredited, US Forest Service permit, inclusive of all backgrounds
Special needs
Special needs
YMCA Camp Jackson stands out for its blend of outdoor adventure, personal growth, and genuine community. Kids build confidence and resilience through exciting activities, all while making new friends and learning values like respect and kindness. The supportive staff ensures every child feels included and empowered. Your child will come home with unforgettable memories, new skills, and a stronger sense of self.
YMCA Camp Jackson stands out for its blend of outdoor adventure, personal growth, and genuine community. Kids build confidence and resilience through exciting activities, all while making new friends and learning values like respect and kindness. The supportive staff ensures every child feels included and empowered. Your child will come home with unforgettable memories, new skills, and a stronger sense of self.
YMCA Camp Jackson stands out for its blend of outdoor adventure, personal growth, and genuine community. Kids build confidence and resilience through exciting activities, all while making new friends and learning values like respect and kindness. The supportive staff ensures every child feels included and empowered. Your child will come home with unforgettable memories, new skills, and a stronger sense of self.
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