Give your child an unforgettable week of outdoor adventure at the 2026 Rec Youth Summer Wilderness Camp. Designed for ages 7–12, this hands-on camp helps kids build confidence, learn practical outdoor skills, and develop a deeper respect for nature — all while having fun with friends.
Camp activities throughout the week include:
Hiking & Wildlife Exploration
Fishing & Survival Skills
Outdoor Sports & Recreation
Swimming & Fire Station Tour
Field Trip to the Alamogordo Zoo & New Mexico Museum of Space History
Daily Schedule:
Drop-off: 7:30–8:00 AM
Pick-up: 1:00–1:30 PM
Field Trip Day Only:
Pick-up between 5:00–5:30 PM
Lunch is provided on the field trip day. Snacks and water/Gatorade are provided daily.
Details:
Ages 7–12 (as of registration)
$65 per child (one week only)
Limited to 20 campers per week
Registration opens March 1 at 12:00 AM.
Register no later than the week of camp via the Activities & Programs tab at: https://secure.rec1.com/NM/villiage-of-ruidoso-nm/catalog
For questions, call (575) 257-5030.