Explore the ponds and streams of your national park in search of wildlife, and listen for nocturnal animals on a night hike. You’ll learn how to build a campfire, sing camp songs around it, spot wild critters in your national park, and play gaga ball.

Who will love this camp? Kids entering grades 5-9 who want to explore the outdoors and discover their national park while meeting new friends and sleeping in bunks. This camp is especially well suited to first-time overnight campers. Learn more about what makes our camps special!

What’s a day at camp like?

7:30 a.m.
Wake up and get ready for the day!

8:00 a.m.
Breakfast.

9:00 a.m.
Explore Furance Run to search for invasive plants.

11:30 a.m.
Gaga Ball time!

Noon
Lunch.

1:00 p.m.
Hike to Indigo Lake to go kayaking.

3:30 p.m.
Eat a snack and hike back to camp.

4:45 p.m.
Free time! Rest up, relax, or play games.

5:30 p.m.
Dinner.

6:30 p.m.
Go for a night hike.

8:45 p.m.
Campfire.

9:15 p.m.
Bedtime.

When is Eco Adventure Camp?
June 11—13 or June 14—16

Where will campers stay? Dormitories with bunk beds and indoor bathrooms at the Cuyahoga Valley Environmental Education Center. Learn more about the center.

What does it cost? $225 for three days and two nights. Save $10 by registering before May 20, and save an additional $10 by becoming a Conservancy member.

Want more information on food, activities, staff, and safety? Visit our Facilities, Food, & FAQ page.