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▌ Specialty · Ages 11–13

YMCA Camp Streefland Traditional Trail Blazers Camp

YMCA Day Camp Streefland

Traditional Trail Blazers camp for grades 6-8 at YMCA Camp Streefland, offering classic camp activities and outdoor fun.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the YMCA of the North's camp search results page, specifically showing 'YMCA Day Camp Streefland' as a location. The 'Traditional Trail Blazers Camp' is listed for grades 6-8, indicating a day camp program. The YMCA of the North website mentions that all staff undergo background checks and receive training in child abuse prevention. While specific Google reviews for 'Streefland Traditional Trail Blazers Camp' were not found, the YMCA of the North generally has positive reviews, with the main YMCA of the North Google profile showing a 4.5-star rating from over 1,000 reviews, often praising their community involvement and youth programs. The camp is operated by the YMCA, a known nonprofit organization. No ACA accreditation information was found specifically for this camp program or location on the ACA website, nor were specific state license numbers provided on the site. Social media handles for the broader YMCA of the North are @ymcanorth on Instagram and YMCANorth on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 11–13

YMCA Camp Streefland Traditional Trail Blazers Camp is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. specialty programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Specialty
  • Ages: 11–13
  • Address: 12000 Streefland Rd, Lake Elmo, MN 55042
  • Phone: 651-770-3000
  • Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about YMCA Camp Streefland Traditional Trail Blazers Camp

What ages does YMCA Camp Streefland Traditional Trail Blazers Camp accept?
YMCA Camp Streefland Traditional Trail Blazers Camp is open to children ages 11–13. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does YMCA Camp Streefland Traditional Trail Blazers Camp cost?
YMCA Camp Streefland Traditional Trail Blazers Camp doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
Who runs YMCA Camp Streefland Traditional Trail Blazers Camp?
YMCA Camp Streefland Traditional Trail Blazers Camp is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does YMCA Camp Streefland Traditional Trail Blazers Camp provide lunch?
YMCA Camp Streefland Traditional Trail Blazers Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does YMCA Camp Streefland Traditional Trail Blazers Camp compare to other specialty camps in Lake Elmo?
YMCA Camp Streefland Traditional Trail Blazers Camp is one of 10 specialty camps in Lake Elmo that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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