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2026 Youth Rec Summer Wilderness Camp - Week 1

Name: 2026 Youth Rec Summer Wilderness Camp - Week 1
Start: 2026-06-08T07:30
End: 2026-06-12
Location: Alto Lake and Recreation Area

A week-long summer wilderness camp for kids at Alto Lake.

Mon, 8 Jun 2026 – Fri, 12 Jun 2026 7:30 AM (America/Denver) Alto Lake and Recreation Area Alto , New Mexico

The 2026 Youth Rec Summer Wilderness Camp offers an exciting week of outdoor adventure for children aged 7-12. Hosted by Ruidoso Parks and Recreation at the Alto Lake and Recreation Area, this camp focuses on building outdoor skills through activities like hiking, fishing, and wildlife exploration. It is a fantastic opportunity for kids to connect with nature, learn new skills, and make friends in a safe, supervised environment. Join us for a memorable summer experience in the beautiful outdoors.

What to Expect

A structured outdoor camp where children participate in daily wilderness-themed activities under the guidance of recreation staff.

Who Should Attend

Children aged 7-12
Outdoor enthusiasts
Local families

Agenda Overview

The camp runs Monday through Friday, featuring daily outdoor activities and skill-building sessions.

Venue & Address

Alto Lake and Recreation Area

854 NM-48
Alto , New Mexico
United States

Organizer

Ruidoso Parks and Recreation · Government Agency

The parks and recreation department for the Ruidoso area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age range?

The camp is for children aged 7-12.

Where is it held?

Alto Lake and Recreation Area, 854 NM-48, Alto, NM.

What activities are included?

Hiking, fishing, and outdoor skills training.

How do I register?

Contact Ruidoso Parks and Recreation at 575-257-5030.

What are the dates?

June 8-12, 2026.

Is it supervised?

Yes, the camp is led by Ruidoso Parks and Recreation staff.