Camp Jewell YMCA Equestrian / Ranch Camp

At Camp Jewell YMCA’s Hide-a-Way Ranch, children aged 7 to 16 can immerse themselves in an exceptional summer horseback riding experience tailored to all skill levels, from beginners to advanced riders. The camp focuses on English-style riding and horse care within a classic camp environment. With a high staff-to-camper ratio, the camp provides individualized teaching and support, helping campers improve riding skills and knowledge. The program offers a variety of equestrian activities and educational sessions on horse safety and nutrition. Participants may also earn the prestigious Neckerchief Achievement Awards, celebrating their accomplishments in horsemanship. Campers enjoy various traditional camp activities like swimming, climbing, crafts, and team games, enhancing their overall camp life. This camp fosters a strong community where campers build lasting friendships and life skills in a safe and encouraging atmosphere. Families can benefit from financial aid and flexible pricing options ensuring camp participation is affordable for everyone.