Junior Expedition: Caves & Climbs

A 4-day, 3-night exploration of some of Vermont’s crags and caves!

Are you ready to sleep out in the woods, cook over a camp stove, climb at new and exciting places, and cave deep underground? On this Overnight Expedition, campers work together to cook hearty meals, fly high at the Bolton Adventure Center ropes course, climb some of Vermont's gorgeous green schist, cave deep (deep!) underground, sleep in tents, and enjoy all that gorgeous Vermont summers have to offer!

Ages: 11 to 14

Registration opens midnight (Saturday night), February 1st, 2026!

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scholarships available
2026 Registration Guide - COMING SOON!

Know a future camper who loves to climb?

We are also offering a Climbing Day Camp option for campers age 10 and up!

2026 Dates

2026 Expedition family handbook - coming soon!
Expedition FAQs

We Rock! Junior Expedition:
Caves & Climbs

8/4 - 8/7

We Rock! Junior Expedition:
Caves & Climbs

7/7 - 7/10

Itinerary

Group of four hikers on a mountain summit with a wooden sign and panoramic view of rolling hills and sky.

If this year’s SumMAT Camp Overnight Expeditions don’t fit your schedule or if you’re looking for a different sort of adventure with your family, check out our Private Expeditions and give us a call.

Five people kayaking on a lake with mountains and trees in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Two children sitting around a campfire at night, roasting marshmallows.

Price:

$725 per trip

scholarships available
A young girl wearing a purple helmet and colorful shirt is rock climbing outdoors on a steep, textured rock face surrounded by green trees and a blue sky.

Outdoor Rock Climbing

Person in harness reaching for red ball on high ropes course amongst tall trees.

Challenge Course at Bolton Adventure Center

DAY 2

DAY 1

A young boy with red hair climbing an indoor rock climbing wall, wearing a harness and red climbing shoes.

Indoor Rock Climbing, Tie-Dye, & Ropes Course

Group of people wearing helmets and headlamps exploring a narrow cave passage

Caving

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DAY 4

DAY 3