Teen Summer Hiking & Backpacking Trips
Hiking & Backpacking Camps
From the friendly trails of Acadia to the rugged terrain of the Alps, our summer hiking and backpacking programs for middle and high school students are perfect for beginning and experienced hikers alike. Whether it’s an adventure close to home or a trip abroad, the program you choose will leave lasting memories and form lifelong friendships.
Hiking & Backpacking
Alaska Mountains & Coast
Ages: 14 - 16
Length: 12 Days
Cost: $5,399
Length: 12 Days
Cost: $5,399
2026 Dates:
Jun 28 - Jul 9 (Waitlist)
Jul 13 - Jul 24 (Waitlist)
Jul 28 - Aug 8 (Waitlist)
Jun 28 - Jul 9 (Waitlist)
Jul 13 - Jul 24 (Waitlist)
Jul 28 - Aug 8 (Waitlist)
2027 Dates:
Jun 30 - Jul 11 (Available)
Jul 15 - Jul 26 (Available)
Jun 30 - Jul 11 (Available)
Jul 15 - Jul 26 (Available)
Hiking & Backpacking
Alps Explorer
Ages: 15 - 18
Length: 17 Days
Cost: $6,699
Length: 17 Days
Cost: $6,699
2026 Dates:
Jun 28 - Jul 14 (Waitlist)
Jul 19 - Aug 4 (Waitlist)
Jun 28 - Jul 14 (Waitlist)
Jul 19 - Aug 4 (Waitlist)
2027 Dates:
Jun 30 - Jul 16 (Available)
Jul 21 - Aug 6 (Available)
Jun 30 - Jul 16 (Available)
Jul 21 - Aug 6 (Available)
Hiking & Backpacking
Colorado's Rocky Mountains
Ages: 12 - 14
Length: 9 Days
Cost: $3,599
Length: 9 Days
Cost: $3,599
2026 Dates:
Jun 28 - Jul 6 (Waitlist)
Jul 10 - Jul 18 (Limited)
Jul 22 - Jul 30 (Waitlist)
Jun 28 - Jul 6 (Waitlist)
Jul 10 - Jul 18 (Limited)
Jul 22 - Jul 30 (Waitlist)
2027 Dates:
Jul 3 - Jul 11 (Available)
Jul 16 - Jul 24 (Available)
Jul 3 - Jul 11 (Available)
Jul 16 - Jul 24 (Available)
Hiking & Backpacking
Dolomite Mountains & Croatian Coast (2026)
Ages: 15 - 18
Length: 13 Days
Cost: $5,399
Length: 13 Days
Cost: $5,399
2026 Dates:
Jun 28 - Jul 10 (Waitlist)
Jul 16 - Jul 28 (Waitlist)
Jun 28 - Jul 10 (Waitlist)
Jul 16 - Jul 28 (Waitlist)
Hiking & Backpacking
Dolomites Explorer
Ages: 15 - 18
Length: 13 Days
Cost: $5,999
Length: 13 Days
Cost: $5,999
2027 Dates:
Jun 30 - Jul 12 (Available)
Jul 16 - Jul 28 (Available)
Jun 30 - Jul 12 (Available)
Jul 16 - Jul 28 (Available)
Hiking & Backpacking
Iceland Mountains & Coast
Ages: 14 - 16
Length: 12 Days
Cost: $5,899
Length: 12 Days
Cost: $5,899
2026 Dates:
Jul 12 - Jul 23 (Waitlist)
Jul 27 - Aug 7 (One Spot)
Jul 12 - Jul 23 (Waitlist)
Jul 27 - Aug 7 (One Spot)
2027 Dates:
Jul 31 - Aug 11 (Available)
Jul 31 - Aug 11 (Available)
Hiking & Backpacking
Maine Coast Junior
Ages: 11 - 12
Length: 7 Days
Cost: $2,099
Length: 7 Days
Cost: $2,099
2026 Dates:
Jun 29 - Jul 5 (Waitlist)
Aug 3 - Aug 9 (Waitlist)
Jun 29 - Jul 5 (Waitlist)
Aug 3 - Aug 9 (Waitlist)
2027 Dates:
Jun 29 - Jul 5 (Available)
Aug 5 - Aug 11 (Available)
Jun 29 - Jul 5 (Available)
Aug 5 - Aug 11 (Available)
Hiking & Backpacking
Maine's Downeast Explorer
Ages: 13 - 15
Length: 13 Days
Cost: $4,199
Length: 13 Days
Cost: $4,199
2026 Dates:
Jun 28 - Jul 10 (Waitlist)
Jul 29 - Aug 10 (Waitlist)
Jun 28 - Jul 10 (Waitlist)
Jul 29 - Aug 10 (Waitlist)
2027 Dates:
Jun 29 - Jul 11 (Available)
Jul 31 - Aug 12 (Available)
Jun 29 - Jul 11 (Available)
Jul 31 - Aug 12 (Available)
Hiking & Backpacking
New England Mountains & Coast
Ages: 12 - 14
Length: 9 Days
Cost: $3,499
Length: 9 Days
Cost: $3,499
2026 Dates:
Jun 27 - Jul 5 (Waitlist)
Jul 17 - Jul 25 (Limited)
Aug 1 - Aug 9 (Limited)
Jun 27 - Jul 5 (Waitlist)
Jul 17 - Jul 25 (Limited)
Aug 1 - Aug 9 (Limited)
2027 Dates:
Jul 17 - Jul 25 (Available)
Aug 3 - Aug 11 (Available)
Jul 17 - Jul 25 (Available)
Aug 3 - Aug 11 (Available)
Hiking & Backpacking
Northwest Mountains & Coast
Ages: 13 - 15
Length: 13 Days
Cost: $4,899
Length: 13 Days
Cost: $4,899
2026 Dates:
Jun 27 - Jul 9 (Waitlist)
Jul 14 - Jul 26 (Limited)
Jun 27 - Jul 9 (Waitlist)
Jul 14 - Jul 26 (Limited)
2027 Dates:
Jul 30 - Aug 11 (Available)
Jul 30 - Aug 11 (Available)
Hiking & Backpacking
Pyrenees Mountains & Coast
Ages: 15 - 18
Length: 13 Days
Cost: $5,799
Length: 13 Days
Cost: $5,799
2026 Dates:
Jul 11 - Jul 23 (Waitlist)
Jul 27 - Aug 8 (Waitlist)
Jul 11 - Jul 23 (Waitlist)
Jul 27 - Aug 8 (Waitlist)
2027 Dates:
Jul 12 - Jul 24 (Available)
Jul 28 - Aug 9 (Available)
Jul 12 - Jul 24 (Available)
Jul 28 - Aug 9 (Available)
Hiking & Backpacking
Slovenian Mountains & Croatian Coast
Ages: 14 - 16
Length: 12 Days
Cost: $5,699
Length: 12 Days
Cost: $5,699
2027 Dates:
Jul 1 - Jul 12 (Available)
Jul 16 - Jul 27 (Available)
Jul 1 - Jul 12 (Available)
Jul 16 - Jul 27 (Available)