Camp Michikamau

Camp Michikamau is our back-to-basics sleepaway camp where kids get to be kids – unplugged and connected to nature. Campers experience enriching, fun, outdoor adventures.

Type: Sleepaway

Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor

Dates: Session 1: 6/23 – 7/4. Session 2: 7/7 – 7/18, Session 3: 7/21 – 8/1. Session 4: 8/4 – 8/15

Location: Harriman State Park, NY. Bus drop-off and pick-up is located at Greater Bergen County YMCA, 1092 Carnation Drive, New Milford NJ

Contact Information: Ken Riscinti – kriscinti@metroymcas.org – 201-487-6600

Grades: Elementary, Middle, High

Registration Deadline: Priority Registration: 12/1. Public Registration: 12/20

Financial Aid: Yes

Transportation: Bussing is provided to and from our camp location from the Greater Bergen County YMCA

Lunch Provided: Yes, no additional cost

Activities Offered: Rock climbing, low ropes course and team building, swim lessons, swim games and recreation swims, canoes, kayaks, stand up boards, row boats and water bikes, hiking and camp outs, arts and crafts, archery & more!

Safety Protocols: Each cabin has a highly-trained counselor and an assistant counselor who provide a nurturing and safe environment for campers to live and learn. Campers develop independence, self-confidence and self-reliance along with understanding, respect and responsibility through their experience living with nine other campers of the same age.