Mountain High Adventure Camp - Introduction to Adventure - Session #1 - for 7- to 12-year-olds | Kids Out and About Rochester

Mountain High Adventure Camp - Introduction to Adventure - Session #1 - for 7- to 12-year-olds

A 5-day camp with plenty of outdoor adventure for 7 to 12 year old boys and girls including canoeing, kayaking, swimming, bicycling, treasure hunts, hiking, geocaching, ropes course, games and plenty of fun.

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Monday… 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM -   Learn about canoeing safety.   Let’s explore Braddock Bay looking for wildlife and playing canoe/kayak hide and seek during the morning. After a picnic lunch we will play some active games and then go to Charlotte Beach for swimming, metal detecting and sand castle building.

We will supply a picnic lunch. Bring a swimsuit and towel, sunscreen, full water bottle, water shoes or old sneakers and sunglasses (optional). Bring a small backpack (book bag) to carry your stuff.

 

Tuesday...  8:30 AM to 4:30 PM - Today we will be doing a bicycle treasure hunt. We may ride between 10 and 12 miles total. We will start by checking the bicycles and making any needed adjustments. We will go over bicycle safety rules. Finally, we will leave for our ride. Afterwards, we will play some games, maybe a craft and swimming.  

Bring a lunch, swimsuit and towel, sunscreen, full water bottle, water shoes or old sneakers and sunglasses (optional). Bring a small backpack (book bag) to carry your stuff.

 

Wednesday... 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM -Today we will learn how to use a map and compass as well as a GPS. We will use map and compass and the GPS to find treasures at Ellison Park on Irondequoit Creek. We will explore up and down the hills and along some of the trails. We may play disc golf at Ellison Park and then swimming and sand castles at the beach.

Bring a lunch, swimsuit and towel, sunscreen, full water bottle, water shoes or old sneakers and sunglasses (optional). Bring a small backpack (book bag) to carry your stuff.

 

Thursday - Friday... We will do our overnight to Four Mile Creek State Park near Niagara Falls, NY. We will gather at 8:30 AM and plan our menu for the overnight, go shopping and pack the trailer. Then we will drive to the camp for our overnight. We will sleep in tents, cook our meals, . Maybe some games and a campfire before bed. On the way home we may make a stop at Niagara Falls before returning home at 4:30 PM on Friday.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Location: 
45 Britton Rd, Rochester, NY 14612, United States
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*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.
Contact name: 
Harry M. Sauerhafer
Email address: 
Dates: 
06/29/2026
06/30/2026
07/01/2026
Time: 
8:30 am to 4:30 pm