For 14-16 year olds
Camp Wild at Whiskey Mountain Conservation Camp offers a five day overnight camp experience for 14- 16 year olds at our summer camp near Dubois, WY. Both the boys camp and girls camp will focus on exploration of nature, introduction to conservation principles, practicing science, and learning new recreational outdoor activities while giving participants experiences to successfully navigate and positively interact with the outdoor environment. These camps, led by Wyoming Game & Fish Department staff, will allow participants to observe the natural world, engage in wildlife, fish, and habitat biology, and recreate responsibly in the outdoors. Participants will need to bring proper clothing and footwear for outdoor exploration as well as a sleeping bag and other overnight gear. Transportation to and from camp is not provided. Meals will be provided for the duration of the camp, and each participant will receive a Camp Wild t-shirt and water bottle.
The fee to attend is $150 for the 5 day 4 night experience.
Camp Dates:
Girls Conservation Camp: July 12-16
Boys Conservation Camp; July 19-23
Family Camps at Whiskey Mountain Conservation Camp
Family Camp at Whiskey Mountain Conservation Camp offers a four day overnight camp experience for participants
ages 9 and up to build confidence in their outdoor skills and enjoy learning together as a family. This camp, led by Wyoming Game & Fish Department staff will allow participants to explore nature and learn new recreational outdoor activities together as a family. Activities include:
- Canoeing
- Geocaching
- Air Rifle
- Birdwatching
- Archery
- Interpretive nature hikes
- Intro to fly fishing
- Campfires
- Amazing race
- Wildlife conservation
- And more!
Hunter Education Family Camp at Whiskey Mountain Conservation Camp is a 5-day overnight camp for participants ages 9 and up that offers a similar experience to the traditional family camp while incorporating the hunter education and bowhunter education curriculum, allowing all participants to complete these courses as a part of the camp. Additional activities include:
- Outdoor preparedness
- Hunter skills and ethics trail challenge
- Firearm handling safety
- Wyoming hunting laws and regulations
The cost to attend is $150 per person, which includes meals and lodging.
Camp Dates:
June 9-12 -- Family Camp #1
June 13-16 -- Family Camp #2
June 28 - July 11 -- Family Camp #3
July 6-9 -- Family Camp #4
July 28 - August 11 -- Hunter Education Family Camp
Each family group will be staying in their own assigned cabin. Child care is not provided, and participants must be age 9 and up. Additionally, at least one adult from each family group must attend sessions with any children from the family group (no unaccompanied children).