What ages does Camp Pocono Trails - Session 1 accept?

Camp Pocono Trails - Session 1 is open to children ages 7–17. 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 Camp Pocono Trails - Session 1 cost?

Camp Pocono Trails - Session 1 publishes $1,713/week for the standard session. Prices vary by session length, from $11,990 for 7 weeks to $3,990 for 2 weeks. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.

What are Camp Pocono Trails - Session 1's hours?

Camp Pocono Trails - Session 1 runs 24-hour residential. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.

Who runs Camp Pocono Trails - Session 1?

Camp Pocono Trails - Session 1 is operated by a private business, with 30 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.

Does Camp Pocono Trails - Session 1 provide lunch?

Yes — Camp Pocono Trails - Session 1 includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.

▌ Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 7–17

Camp Pocono Trails - Session 1

Reeders, PA · $1,713/week

A health and wellness summer camp for kids, teens, and young adults, focusing on weight loss, fitness, and building...

▌ Editor's read The Camp Pocono Trails website loads successfully and presents itself as a dedicated weight loss camp for youth. The camp has been operating for over 30 years, founded by Tony Sparber, and boasts a staff-to-camper ratio of 1:4, as stated on their 'About Us' page. The program is exclusively overnight, focusing on fitness, nutrition, and behavioral change through a variety of activities. While the website does not explicitly mention ACA accreditation, it highlights a comprehensive approach to health and wellness. Google reviews indicate a 4.2-star rating from over 100 reviews, with many parents praising the positive impact on their children's health and self-esteem. Social media presence includes an active Instagram handle @camppoconotrails and a Facebook page 'camppoconotrails', showcasing camp life and activities.

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Since 199630+ years operating

Shortlist in planner → Visit website

Who thrives here Ages 7–17

Camp Pocono Trails - Session 1 is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. overnight/sleepaway 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: Overnight camp
ACA accredited: Not verified
Established: 1996 (30 years)
Operator: Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio: Published by camp see camp site →

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Details

Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
Ages: 7–17
Hours: 24-hour residential
Address: 300 Camp Akiba Rd, Reeders, PA 18352
Phone: (800) 365-0556
Email: [email protected]
Cost notes: Prices vary by session length, from $11,990 for 7 weeks to $3,990 for 2 weeks.

↗ What parents like

Focus on health and wellness
Breaks internet habits
Nutrition and culinary classes

↘ Watch for

Very expensive
No short-term sessions available

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Camp Pocono Trails - Session 1

What ages does Camp Pocono Trails - Session 1 accept?: Camp Pocono Trails - Session 1 is open to children ages 7–17. 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 Camp Pocono Trails - Session 1 cost?: Camp Pocono Trails - Session 1 publishes $1,713/week for the standard session. Prices vary by session length, from $11,990 for 7 weeks to $3,990 for 2 weeks. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Camp Pocono Trails - Session 1's hours?: Camp Pocono Trails - Session 1 runs 24-hour residential. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Camp Pocono Trails - Session 1?: Camp Pocono Trails - Session 1 is operated by a private business, with 30 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Camp Pocono Trails - Session 1 provide lunch?: Yes — Camp Pocono Trails - Session 1 includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.

Planning guides

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Camps near here

Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside Camp Pocono Trails - Session 1.

Camp Pocono Trails · Reeders, PA · Ages 7–21 · $1,713/week
Pocono Springs Camp · Pocono Springs Camp · Ages 7–16 · $2,280/week
Moms Camp - Session 1 · Reeders, PA · Ages 18–21 · $2,045/week