Women’s Wilderness Youth Programs

Women’s Wilderness Youth Programs offers summer opportunities for youth in grades 3-12. The courses range from day camps exploring the Front Range to overnight backpacking adventures in Colorado and Wyoming, and they are for girls and gender-expansive young people.

Programs

• Summer opportunities for youth — grades 3-12 · Girls and gender-expansive young people; courses range from day camps to overnight backpacking adventures in Colorado and Wyoming.

At a glance

• Ages: 8–18 years old
• General schedule: Each Summer; courses range from day camps exploring the Front Range to overnight backpacking adventures in Colorado and Wyoming.

About the provider

Women’s Wilderness was founded in 1998. It is a 501c3 nonprofit organization and a licensed child care provider in the State of Colorado. Its mission is to create power in the outdoors, and it provides direct outdoor experiences for girls, women, and non-binary people of all ages and backgrounds.

Safe and inclusive opportunity; need assistance paying, apply for financial aid here.

What families say

“At Women's Wilderness I learned that leadership is more about guiding people towards their own strengths rather than just being in charge.” — Program Participant

“The good part of it was that you got away from screens and lived naturally and it showed us the better side of the world.” — Program Participant

“I hope to take the value for nature that has been reinforced in me to keep fighting for the natural world.” — Program Participant

Last updated November 4, 2026.