Entering Grade 8

Trailblazer

Miniwanca
Boys Camp
Girls Camp

Trailblazers take their first steps into the Four Trails wilderness adventure program. These campers enjoy time in camp while getting a taste of all that Four Trails has to offer, with a 3-day backpacking trip and 3-day canoeing adventure along the Manistee River, plus a 2-day cycling trip through Western Michigan. Along the way, Trailblazers’ confidence grows as they discover all they can accomplish. 

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Dates & Rates

SESSION A

2027 DATES

2027 EARLY BIRD


Three Weeks

June 27 – July 16

$5,300


SESSION B

2027 DATES

2027 EARLY BIRD


Three Weeks

July 18 – August 6

$5,300

Miniwanca

Life On Trail

Four Trails trips are more than just amazing outdoor experiences. Campers create mobile communities that form lifelong bonds.

Morning Schedule
  • Wake up, break down camp, have breakfast
  • Hit the trail or waterway
  • Stop for breaks (and snacks!) when needed
Afternoon Schedule
  • Lunch
  • More time on trail or waterway
  • More breaks and snacks
  • Arrive at predetermined campsite, set up camp
  • Hang out and relax with trip group
Evening Schedule
  • Make dinner
  • Community discussion, reflection
  • Lights out