Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Paddling
2026-07-12 - 2026-07-24 | Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center, 6282 Cranberry Road, Finland, MN, 55603
Register for BWCAW Canoe Paddling
Explore Wilderness Trips
For students entering grades 9-12
This camp includes an overnight camping adventure away from campus
Paddle, Explore, and Grow: Teen Wilderness Adventure in the Boundary Waters
Give your high schooler an unforgettable wilderness experience in the renowned Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Over the course of two weeks, participants will embark on a paddling journey …. they’ll bond with fellow adventurers while gaining invaluable outdoor skills.
During their time on the trail, your young explorer will learn essential wilderness skills such as bird and tree identification, camp cooking, and backcountry survival techniques. The adventure doesn’t stop there—while on Wolf Ridge’s campus, they’ll enjoy classic activities like the adventure ropes course, wild edibles foraging, and hands-on geology lessons.
This is more than just paddling—it’s an opportunity for your teen to build confidence, develop leadership, and create lifelong memories in one of the most beautiful wilderness areas of the country. Wolf Ridge provides all the necessary gear, ensuring a safe and exciting experience for your child.
