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June 2019
Join us in an adventure to explore the Great Smoky Mountains, from the valleys of Cades Cove to the tallest mountains of the National Park. Build friendships with other girls as you swim in mountain streams, share stories around the campfire, and watch the fireflies emerge from the grass. Search for salamanders and catch songbirds [...]
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Discovery Camp is full of firsts for many kids. Each one is an exciting discovery. It’s a place to explore nature while getting down and dirty with the forests, rivers, and critters that make these mountains home. Search for salamanders, collect insects, experience the awesome power of a waterfall, hike through wilderness, cool off in [...]
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Spend a week away from parents? Sure! But spend it among black bears, towering trees, rattlesnakes and barred owls while backpacking on steep mountain trails? Oh, yeah! Come to feel at home in the wilderness. Sleep in the woods, swim in a mountain stream, kick back around the campfire, and make valuable new friends. As [...]
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Sorry, this program is FULL. Please email [email protected] if you want to be added to the wait list. Thank you. This camp explores the WILD SIDE of the Smokies. Our backcountry Ecological Expedition camps in the woods and sets up field experiments in support of the All-Taxa Biodiversity Inventory, an ambitious project that is attempting [...]
Find out moreJuly 2019
Come to Tremont and experience Great Smoky Mountains National Park from a field scientist’s perspective. You will swim with the fishes and identify the myriad species that thrive in the Smokies or hold a live bird in your hands before it takes off to the treetops. Then after a day chock-full of adventure, you can [...]
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Venture into the heart of the Great Smoky backcountry, spending 7 days and 6 nights among a community of teenage outdoor enthusiasts like you! Grow as a leader among your generation in understanding outdoor living ethics, as well as learning firsthand about the animals and plants that call these mountains home. Become accustomed to the [...]
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Discovery Camp is full of firsts for many kids. Each one is an exciting discovery. It’s a place to explore nature while getting down and dirty with the forests, rivers, and critters that make these mountains home. Search for salamanders, collect insects, experience the awesome power of a waterfall, hike through wilderness, cool off in [...]
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The Great Smokies Experience is a one-of-a-kind, credit-bearing, college class experience for high school students entering their junior and senior years and recent high school graduates. Created and administered by professional educators from Maryville College, The Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont, and the Mountain Challenge Program, this is an eleven-day program where you will [...]
Find out moreJune 2020
Sorry for the inconvenience, but this camp is cancelled. If you are registered for this camp, please refer to these FAQ that outlines your options. Join us in an adventure to explore the Great Smoky Mountains, from the valleys of Cades Cove to the tallest mountains of the National Park. Build friendships with other girls [...]
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Sorry for the inconvenience, but this camp is cancelled. If you are registered for this camp, please refer to these FAQ that outlines your options. Spend a week away from parents? Sure! But spend it among black bears, towering trees, rattlesnakes and barred owls while backpacking on steep mountain trails? Oh, yeah! Come to feel [...]
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Sorry for the inconvenience, but this camp is cancelled. If you are registered for this camp, please refer to these FAQ that outlines your options. Discovery Camp is full of firsts for many kids. Each one is an exciting discovery. It’s a place to explore nature while getting down and dirty with the forests, rivers, [...]
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Sorry for the inconvenience, but Trout Unlimited Camp is canceled for 2020. Read more on the Tennessee Council of Trout Unlimited's website. Applications will soon be available for the Tenth Annual Trout Unlimited Great Smoky Mountains 2020 Trout Adventure Camp for middle school-age girls and boys. The Tennessee Council of Trout Unlimited sponsors the program. [...]
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Sorry for the inconvenience, but this camp is cancelled. If you are registered for this camp, please refer to these FAQ that outlines your options. Explore the WILD SIDE of the Smokies. Our Backcountry Ecological Expedition camps in the woods and sets up field experiments in support of the All-Taxa Biodiversity Inventory, an ambitious project [...]
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Sorry for the inconvenience, but this camp is cancelled. If you are registered for this camp, please refer to these FAQ that outlines your options. Discovery Camp is full of firsts for many kids. Each one is an exciting discovery. It’s a place to explore nature while getting down and dirty with the forests, rivers, [...]
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Sorry for the inconvenience, but this camp is cancelled. If you are registered for this camp, please refer to these FAQ that outlines your options. Spend a week away from parents? Sure! But spend it among black bears, towering trees, rattlesnakes and barred owls while backpacking on steep mountain trails? Oh, yeah! Come to feel [...]
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Sorry for the inconvenience, but this camp is cancelled. If you are registered for this camp, please refer to these FAQ that outlines your options. A one-night experience in Great Smoky Mountains National Park! Come bond with your child while playing games that build confidence and awaken the senses. Get to know the forest and its creatures. [...]
Find out moreJuly 2020
Sorry for the inconvenience, but this camp is cancelled. If you are registered for this camp, please refer to these FAQ that outlines your options. Spend your family vacation in the middle of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Surround your family with the magic of the mountains as you hike ridges, study wildlife, explore secret places, and [...]
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Sorry for the inconvenience, but this camp is cancelled. If you are registered for this camp, please refer to these FAQ that outlines your options. Discovery Camp is full of firsts for many kids. Each one is an exciting discovery. It’s a place to explore nature while getting down and dirty with the forests, rivers, [...]
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Sorry for the inconvenience, but this camp is cancelled. If you are registered for this camp, please refer to these FAQ that outlines your options. Come to Tremont and experience Great Smoky Mountains National Park from a field scientist’s perspective. You will swim with the fishes and identify the myriad species that thrive in the [...]
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Sorry for the inconvenience, but this camp is cancelled. If you are registered for this camp, please refer to these FAQ that outlines your options. Venture into the heart of the Great Smoky Mountain backcountry, spending 7 days and 6 nights among a community of teenage outdoor enthusiasts like you! Grow as a leader among [...]
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Sorry for the inconvenience, but this camp is cancelled. The Great Smokies Experience is a one-of-a-kind, credit-bearing, college class experience for high school students entering their junior and senior years and recent high school graduates. Created and administered by professional educators from Maryville College, The Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont, and the Mountain Challenge [...]
Find out moreJune 2021
This camp is currently FULL. Check back for openings. Join us in an adventure to explore the Great Smoky Mountains, from the valleys of Cades Cove to the tallest mountains of the national park. Build friendships with other girls as you swim in mountain streams, share stories around the campfire, and watch the fireflies emerge [...]
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Sorry, this program is FULL. Please email [email protected] to be added to the wait list Discovery Camp is full of firsts for many kids. Each one is an exciting discovery. It’s a place to explore nature while getting down and dirty with the forests, rivers, and critters that make these mountains home. Search for salamanders, collect insects, [...]
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This course is currently waitlisted for 2021. Please contact [email protected] to be added to the waitlist. Spend a week away from parents? Sure! But spend it among black bears, towering trees, rattlesnakes and barred owls while backpacking on steep mountain trails? Oh, yeah! Come to feel at home in the wilderness. Sleep in the woods, [...]
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Applications will soon be available for the 2021 John Thurman Smoky Mountain Trout Adventure Camp (formerly called the Trout Unlimited Great Smoky Mountains Trout Adventure Camp), for middle school-age girls and boys. The Tennessee Council of Trout Unlimited sponsors the program. The John Thurman Smoky Mountain Trout Adventure Camp promotes an appreciation of cold-water conservation [...]
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Sorry, this program is FULL. Please email [email protected] to be added to the waitlist. Spend a week away from parents? Sure! But spend it among black bears, towering trees, rattlesnakes and barred owls while backpacking on steep mountain trails? Oh, yeah! Come to feel at home in the wilderness. Sleep in the woods, swim in a [...]
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Sorry, this program is FULL. Please email [email protected] to be added to the wait list Discovery Camp is full of firsts for many kids. Each one is an exciting discovery. It’s a place to explore nature while getting down and dirty with the forests, rivers, and critters that make these mountains home. Search for salamanders, [...]
Find out moreJuly 2021
A one-, two-, or three-night experience in Great Smoky Mountains National Park! Bond with your child while playing games that build confidence and awaken the senses. Get to know the forest and its creatures. Wade in a cool mountain stream. Sing songs and hear stories around the campfire. And before bedtime – you guessed it – [...]
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This camp is full. If you want to be added to the waitlist, please email your request to [email protected] Spend your family vacation in the middle of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Surround your family with the magic of the mountains as you hike ridges, study wildlife, explore secret places, and take afternoon dips in [...]
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Sorry, this program is FULL. Please email [email protected] to be added to the waitlist. Venture into the heart of the Great Smoky Mountain backcountry, spending 10 days and 9 nights among a community of teenage outdoor enthusiasts like you! Grow as a leader among your generation in understanding outdoor living ethics, as well as learning [...]
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