Camp Birch Trail
Traditional overnight summer camp for girls in Northern Wisconsin, offering a wide range of activities and fostering
▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the 'Dates and Fees' page for Camp Birch Trail, an overnight camp. The camp is ACA accredited, as evidenced by the ACA logo and link on their homepage (birchtrail.com). The ACA accreditation is valid through 2025, according to the ACA's search portal. The camp's social media presence is active, with Instagram (@birchtrailcamp) and Facebook (@birchtrailcamp) handles found on their website. While the website provides detailed information on sessions and costs, it does not explicitly state staff-to-camper ratios or mention background check policies for staff. The ownership type is not clearly stated on the website.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
Who thrives here Ages 7–15
Camp Birch Trail sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right overnight/sleepaway fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Overnight camp
- ACA accredited
- Yes
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Not listed
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
- Ages: 7–15
- Address: 10400 N Birch Trail Ln, Minong, WI 54859
- Phone: (715) 466-2219
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: 4 Week Tuition: Cash or Check: $8400
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Camp Birch Trail
- What ages does Camp Birch Trail accept?
- Camp Birch Trail is open to children ages 7–15. 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 Birch Trail cost?
- Camp Birch Trail publishes $2,100/week for the standard session. 4 Week Tuition: Cash or Check: $8400 Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- Is Camp Birch Trail accredited?
- Yes — Camp Birch Trail is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA). ACA accreditation means the camp has been audited against ~300 health, safety, and program-quality standards covering staffing, supervision ratios, emergency response, and program design.
- Does Camp Birch Trail provide lunch?
- Yes — Camp Birch Trail 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.
- How does Camp Birch Trail compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Minong?
- Camp Birch Trail is one of 7 overnight/sleepaway camps in Minong 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.
Planning guides
Editorial checklists to use before you compare Camp Birch Trail with other camps.
- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- Day camp vs. overnight camp · Decide whether the format fits your child and schedule.
- Packing list and camp prep · Plan gear, medication notes, labels, and drop-off prep.
- Financial aid and scholarship camps · Compare aid policies, discounts, and application timing.
Camps near here
Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside Camp Birch Trail.
- Camp Birch Trail · Minong, WI · Ages 7–15 · $1,900/week
- Camp Birch Trail · Irma, WI · Ages 7–15 · $2,100/week
- Camp Birch Trail · Irma, WI · Ages 7–15 · $2,188/week
- Camp Birch Trail · Irma, WI · Ages 7–15 · $1,900/week
- Camp Birch Trail · Irma, WI · Ages 7–15 · $1,975/week
- Swift Nature Camp · Ages 6–15 · $1,400/week
- Swift Nature Camp · Ages 6–15 · $950/week
- Swift Nature Camp · Minong, WI · Ages 6–15 · $950/week