Teton Valley Ranch Camp
A 4-week Western adventure summer camp in Wyoming with separate sessions for boys and girls.
▌ Editor's read Teton Valley Ranch Camp's website (tvrcamp.org) loads successfully and presents as a legitimate camp. It is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) with an expiration year of 2025, indicating adherence to industry standards. The camp, founded by William Ladd, has been operating for over 90 years, establishing a strong legacy in youth development. It is a non-profit organization offering overnight programs. The website explicitly states a staff-to-camper ratio of 1:4 and mentions that staff undergo background checks, highlighting a commitment to safety and supervision. Google reviews show a rating of 4.9 stars based on 100 reviews, with many praising the transformative experience and dedicated staff. Social media presence includes an Instagram handle @tvrcamp and a Facebook handle tvrcamp, both actively updated.
Who thrives here Ages 11–16
Teton Valley Ranch Camp fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given equestrian program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Overnight camp
- ACA accredited
- Yes
- Established
- 1936 (90 years)
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Published by camp see camp site →
Details
- Category: Equestrian
- Ages: 11–16
- Hours: 24-hour residential
- Address: 6803 US-26, Dubois, WY 82513, USA
- Phone: (307) 733-2958
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: $8925 per 4-week session. Separate boys and girls sessions.
Runs 24-hour residential, 2 sessions (0 one-week, 2 multi-week blocks), from Jun 14 to Aug 14.
Sessions ⛓
Bookable units published by the camp. Multi-week blocks marked ⛓ are indivisible — register for the full session.
- Session 1 Jun 14 – Jul 13, 2026 · 5 weeks · $8,925
- Session 2 Jul 16 – Aug 14, 2026 · 5 weeks · $8,925
↗ What parents like
- 4-week immersive experience
- Separate boys/girls sessions
- Focus on Western adventure
↘ Watch for
- High tuition cost
- Long session commitment
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: outdoor
Frequently asked about Teton Valley Ranch Camp
- What ages does Teton Valley Ranch Camp accept?
- Teton Valley Ranch Camp is open to children ages 11–16. 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 Teton Valley Ranch Camp cost?
- Teton Valley Ranch Camp publishes $2,231/week for the standard session. $8925 per 4-week session. Separate boys and girls sessions. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Teton Valley Ranch Camp's hours?
- Teton Valley Ranch Camp 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.
- Is Teton Valley Ranch Camp accredited?
- Yes — Teton Valley Ranch Camp is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 90 years. 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.
- Who runs Teton Valley Ranch Camp?
- Teton Valley Ranch Camp is operated by a nonprofit organization, with 90 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 Teton Valley Ranch Camp provide lunch?
- Yes — Teton Valley Ranch Camp 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.
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