YMCA of the Rockies - Estes Park Center
The YMCA of the Rockies Estes Park Center offers Spring and Fall residential programming for school-aged students from first grade through eighth grade where students stay in lodges on our property during their environmental education program. Our standards-based experiential adventure and environmental lessons are taught outdoors by our trained environmental educators on our beautiful 860 acre mountain property surrounded by Rocky Mountain National Park. Our learning spaces include Glacier Creek, Wind River, and Dorsey Lake. We host public, charter, private, and Title 1 schools and work with schools to accommodate for disabilities.
Available topics:
- animal, plants, & aquatic life
- climate change
- ecosystems
- forest & trees
- geology
- recreation
- social emotional
- water
- historical interpretation
Location:
- outdoors on-site
Availability:
- multi-day & overnight experience
- students stay in lodges on the property
Grade Levels:
- 1st - 8th grade
Program Cost:
Varies - see website for more information
For more information and to request a field trip go to: https://www.ymcarockies.org/youth-programs/outdoor-education/
This webpage is an introduction to the options available in Northern Colorado. To register for an experience or for more information, follow the above link to the organization's website.
