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Kids Summer Camp


Click Here for the Galena Lodge Kids Summer Camp application (PDF version).




Photo Mose Kayaking




This summer we are excited to have Mose Duchano back as our Kids Camp Director along with a stellar line up of counselors for the summer! Mose has been at the Galena Youth Adventure Camp for 2 years and brings with him a degree in outdoor recreation and tons of energy. He is also certified as a Wilderness First Responder, Lifeguard, and in Top Rope.









Galena Youth Adventure Camp runs from June 22-August 14: A weekly summer outdoor discovery and adventure program at Galena Lodge for youth ages 8-12. Our program develops lifelong skills through action-based adventures with an emphasis on fun, safety, and a respect for the outdoors.

During their week at Galena campers will make new friends, mountain bike, horseback ride, white water raft, rock climb, canoe/kayak, swim at a local hot springs, explore Senate & Gladiator Meadows and streams, learn wilderness first aid, develop map reading skills, learn about low-impact use of the backcountry, play capture the flag, do campfire skits, make smores, and spend a night in a yurt!

This day camp runs Monday 9-4, Tuesday 8-4, Wednesday 9-4, Thursday 9-overnight, Friday until 4pm.

Cost for the week is $450

We are also offering:
  • Kids Week for ages 6-8 June 15-19. This camp is designed for our younger campers and aims to introduce them to the Galena Adventure Camp. Each day provides a new adventure and activity while providing a safe and secure environment for our young campers to learn and grow. Activities include: Horseback Riding at the Galena Stage Stop Corrals, Rock Climbing on the Galena climbing wall, hiking and exploring up to the Galena Yurts, stream ecology, swimming and soaking at Easley Hot Springs and good 'ol fashioned fun! Lunch is included everyday and we pick up and drop off the campers in Ketchum at Hemmingway Elementary.
This 1/2 day camp runs from 9am to 1:30pm.

Cost for this week is $250.

Scholarships for local youth are available and can be applied for by contacting Erin at Galena Lodge at 208-726-4010 or email at info@galenalodge.com 


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