Camptown

Camptown

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Transforming lives of urban youth through outdoor adventures that build character, confidence and hope since 1991. Camptown is not a residential camp.

Programs take place on both public and private lands throughout the United States. Camptown uses outdoor wilderness adventures such as backpacking, canoeing, and mountain biking to teach leadership, teamwork, character development, diversity, history, and environmental stewardship to youth from all walks of life. We instill, in each youth participant, environmental awareness and stewardship, effec

Photos from Camptown's post 06/23/2026

Fun day at Basecamp with kiddos from Zion Hope Church’s Indy Summer Learning Labs. We had a great time canoeing, fishing, hiking and playing games on our new campus!

06/22/2026

As summer closes in, we're preparing for a slew of grand adventures in our National Parks, State Parks, and back home at Base Camp!

From rafting and backpacking to fishing and firebuilding, we have so many adventures planned for our youth β€” and none of them would be possible without the generous support of our Mt. Everest Sponsors, OneAmerica Financial Foundation. πŸ”οΈβ›Ί

Thank you for your ongoing support and helping us transform the lives of urban youth through outdoor adventures that build character, confidence, and hope! 🚣🎣πŸ”₯

Photos from Camptown's post 06/19/2026

These Youth Leaders traversed the ravines of Shades State Park this week to build friendships, consider how hardships produce perseverance, and put their backpacking skills to the test. We're grateful to walk with them through peaks and valleys of the trails and the peaks and valleys of our lives.

Photos from Camptown's post 06/16/2026

Everything at Camptown is made possible because of our TEAM β€” not just our staff and volunteers, but also our Compass Giving Circle members! πŸ§­πŸ•οΈ

How do you join our exclusive club? It's easy! Just make a planned gift of your choosing.

Gift options include:
πŸ’Έ Cash Donations
πŸ“ˆ Stocks and Bonds
β›³ Retirement Gifts
✨ and More!

To learn more about the Giving Circle, visit https://camptown.org/give/planned-giving/.

Photos from Camptown's post 06/12/2026

What a fun week with a camp for Washington Park! These campers loved nature and learning! We are grateful for a great partnership with Indy Parks!

Photos from Camptown's post 06/12/2026

Earlier this week we took the_heritagegroup Pillars of Potential Students to eaglecreekpark_indy where they got to know their group as they competed team building challenges and had a blast doing it. We are so thankful for their partnership and to get to work with these students every year!

Photos from Camptown's post 06/12/2026

We had a great day in the sun at Hamilton County Parks and Recreation with their summer camp! Lots of canoeing, casting, and splashing!

Photos from Camptown's post 06/11/2026

Thank you so much charitycaresinc for coming out and enjoying the sunshine with us today!
A huge thank you to SEP for bringing out wonderful volunteers that jumped right into creating wonderful experiences for the group today.

Photos from Camptown's post 06/11/2026

Over the weekend, we spent the day paddling the White River with pairs from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Indiana. The storms held off and we had a beautiful day on the water!

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1010 W 64th Street
Indianapolis, IN
46260

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm