Wilderness Therapeutic Programs

Wilderness Therapeutic Summer Camps in the Midwest US

Outward Bound

Wilderness adventure programs worldwide, ages 12-22

USA and some international locations

Established in 1962

Outward Bound

Outward Bound continues to be the premier provider of experience-based outdoor leadership programs. With over 300 adventure-based courses year-round, all across the US, to choose from serving youth, starting at age 12, teens and adults. Course activities include rock climbing, sea kayaking, backpacking, mountaineering, canyoneering, sailing, dog sledding, canoeing and whitewater rafting, and more, in some of the most beautiful and inspiring wilderness ...read more

Swift Nature Camp

Residential coed summer camp, ages 6-15

Minong, Wisconsin

Established in 1964

Swift Nature Camp

Swift Nature Camp is an overnight nature camp for boys and girls ages 6-15. Our focus is to blend traditional summer camp activities while increasing a child's appreciation for nature, science and the environment.

Our special 1ST overnight campers, offering additional staff to provide support and encouragement to overcome homesickness and build confidence. The program welcomes no more than 50 first-time campers, and the special ...read more

Accredited by the Quebec Camping Association Accredited by the American Camp Association

*Adventure Learning Center @ Eagle Village

Residential Therapeutic Camp

Hersey, Michigan

Established in 1968

The Adventure Learning Center is the experiential center of Eagle Village where programs are tailored to serve clients' individual needs. Our 683-acre campus allows us to offer programs using a variety of adventure facilities and accommodations.

Our adventure facilities include indoor/outdoor linear and maze ropes courses, indoor/outdoor climbing walls, climbing towers, and various cooperative and initiative sites.

Accredited by the American Camp Association

-Soltreks

Wilderness Therapy Program

Two Harbors, MN

Established in 1997

Soltreks is dedicated to creating meaningful and intentional wilderness experiences for teenagers, young adults, and their families. It is a program for individuals seeking awareness of what limits them in their lives, their relationships, and their relationship to life. Soltreks' mission is to guide individuals and families toward reclaiming their personal power while discovering their true potential through customized and individualized ...read more

Member of the National Association of Therapeutic Schools and Programs