Explore the wild while backpacking through Iowa's scenic Yellow River State Forest! Practice Leave No Trace principles and become well-versed in backpacking preparation before immersing yourself in a three-day, two-night camping trip. Embrace the thrill of primitive camping, forging lasting memories alongside a fantastic group of friends. Get ready for an unforgettable experience where nature, friendship, and the spirit of exploration converge in the heart of Iowa's wilderness!
Highlights of this session:
Go on an off-site camping trip to Eastern Iowa’s Yellow River State Forest.
Use Leave No Trace principles.
Learn about backpacking, including meals and packing.
Travel Campers: All specialized backpacking gear is provided by the camp. Campers will want sturdy shoes and must be able to carry a full backpack of gear while hiking through the beautiful and steep terrain.
(Grade level for registration is the grade your Girl Scout will be entering in Fall 2025)
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