Transformative hiking summer camp experiences built on trust, safety, and leadership.
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Why overland
Overland is a life experience with value and resonance that extends far beyond the boundaries of a single summer.
Overland’s hiking summer camp programs combine adventure, leadership, and meaningful connection for kids and teens. For more than 40 years, Overland has led professionally run trips for children in 4th–12th grades, from elementary school through middle school and high school. Students hike, travel, and explore alongside carefully selected leaders in supportive, close-knit groups. With a focus on safety, trust, and high expectations, summer camp hiking at Overland helps teenagers and kids build self-reliance, confidence, and friendships through challenge, teamwork, and shared accomplishment.
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With over four decades of expertise, Overland delivers trusted hiking summer camp programs grounded in strong values and leadership.
Our leaders are carefully selected and trained to mentor students, foster teamwork, and ensure safety on every trip.
Students join a supportive community and strong alumni network that extends far beyond one summer camp hiking experience.
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What ages can attend?
Overland’s hiking summer camp trips are designed for 4th to 12th graders, offering age-appropriate adventure, leadership development, and unforgettable outdoor experiences that build confidence, independence, and lifelong friendships.
How is safety managed?
Trips are professionally run with experienced leaders and clear safety protocols on every hiking summer camp program.
What makes Overland different?
Overland combines high expectations, strong values, and meaningful leadership development in every summer camp hiking experience.
Are trips coed?
Overland offers both coed and single-gender hiking summer camp options, depending on the specific trip.
Do students return to Overland?
Yes. More than half of students participate in Overland trips multiple times, reflecting strong satisfaction and growth.
We support families at every step, from choosing the right hiking summer camp to preparing for departure and staying informed throughout the trip.
Our deep commitment to risk management ensures every hiking summer camp trip is carefully planned, expertly led, and grounded in proven safety practices so students can explore, grow, and thrive with confidence.
Overland leaders prioritize students’ health and well-being every day, creating a supportive, safe environment where each camper feels seen, nurtured, and inspired to grow through challenge, teamwork, and adventure.
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A hiking summer camp at Overland is more than a trip. It is a carefully designed experience rooted in leadership, teamwork, and discovery. Students return home with greater confidence, resilience, and independence. Join a community built on trust, high expectations, and meaningful adventure.Take the next step toward a transformative summer camp hiking experience that leaves a lasting impact.
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