Girls Rock Climbing Camp – Wash Park

Stephen Knight Center for Early Ed, 1650 S Birch St, Denver, CO 80223

mapStephen Knight Center for Early Ed, 1650 S Birch St, Denver, CO 80223

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Girls Rock Climbing Camp – Wash Park focuses on climbing skills including climbing, bouldering, belaying, rappelling, and knot tying. Campers practice climbing safety and ethics, climbing commands, proper spotting, and hazard identification. They also work on footwork and body positioning techniques, equipment setup, traditional gear placement, identifying natural anchors, and perfecting knots, using carabiners, stoppers, camalots, and belay devices.

• Ages: 9–12 years old
• Schedule: One-week sessions, Monday–Friday, with camp hours from 9 AM to 3 PM and extended care available from 8 AM to 5:30 PM
• Price: One Week Price $740; Early Drop Off starting at 8 AM $35; After Care 3–5:30 PM $105; Avid4 Merch with delivery at camp, prices vary (tax included)

The program runs as an empowering and fun all-girls environment with a girls-only setting and a personal development theme each day. Campers climb on some of the most iconic formations in the area, supported by top-notch instructors, with transportation to and from recreation areas and access to top-of-the-line gear specifically sized for kids. The camp is backed by the Avid4 Adventure Guarantee and is part of a broader set of programs that evolve from age 3 to 17 and include highly acclaimed summer camps. Avid4 Adventure operates under a Special Use authorization from the National Forest Service and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The staff includes incredibly well-trained and professional Avid4 instructors, all 18 and older, with serious safety and skills training and described as insatiable outdoors experts who love adventuring and working with kids. Parents of campers report that Avid4 instructors are the number one point of positive feedback and describe the team as seasoned adventurers and educators. At the helm of Avid4 Adventure is founder David Secunda, former president of the Outdoor Industry Association and a 25-year veteran of the outdoor education industry.

Avid4 Adventure states that it believes in the transformative power of the outdoors and that at Avid4 Adventure kids build confidence, make new friends, and master essential skills in activities like paddling, biking, rock climbing, and hiking. The founder describes Avid4 Adventure as born out of a desire to give kids a love of outdoor activity and to ensure the future caretaking of the planet. The organization is a Certified B Corp, is accredited by the American Camp Association, and has been named among Colorado Parent’s Top 5 Sports Camps.

Parent testimonials describe this as a favorite camp where a camper learned to ride a bike without training wheels and developed new favorite activities such as stand up paddle boarding, kayaking, and biking. Other parents report that their children wanted to show them what they learned each day, describe the staff as mature, responsible, and excited to share their passion with kids, and call it a well-run program where kids learn new outdoor skills. Additional feedback notes that campers were active every day, still talk about camp more than a month later, and are eager to return the following year.

Last updated April 18, 2026.

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