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Camp Blazing Trails at Lake Johnson

4603 Avent Ferry Road, Raleigh, NC 27606

Summer 2025

Camp Blazing Trails is a unique half-day camp (with extended-day optional) that focuses on respect for the environment and the great outdoors located at Lake Johnson. Activities include s'mores, fishing, special guests and themed activities based on our weekly theme. 

Our team includes trained counselors who are excited to share their passion for the great outdoors. If your camper is interested in the outdoors, this is a great day camp option! All campers are encouraged to try everything, to do their best and are led by a team of YMCA youth staff and counselors.

Theme Day Date Time Prices Ages
Discovering Nature
Mon - Fri
Jun 16 - Jun 20 8:30 am - 1:00 pm M:$174 PP:$218 6 - 11
Discovering Nature Extended Day
Mon - Fri
Jun 16 - Jun 20 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm M:$67 PP:$84 6 - 11
UnbeLEAFably Fun
Mon - Fri
Jun 23 - Jun 27 8:30 am - 1:00 pm M:$174 PP:$218 6 - 11
UnbeLEAFably Fun Extended Day
Mon - Fri
Jun 23 - Jun 27 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm M:$67 PP:$84 6 - 11
Blazing Trails Rocks!
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Jun 30 - Jul 4 8:30 am - 1:00 pm M:$139 PP:$174 6 - 11
Blazing Trails Rocks! Extended Day
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Jun 30 - Jul 4 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm M:$54 PP:$67 6 - 11
Leave No Trace
Mon - Fri
Jul 7 - Jul 11 8:30 am - 1:00 pm M:$174 PP:$218 6 - 11
Leave No Trace Extended Day
Mon - Fri
Jul 7 - Jul 11 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm M:$67 PP:$84 6 - 11
Navigation Station
Mon - Fri
Jul 14 - Jul 18 8:30 am - 1:00 pm M:$174 PP:$218 6 - 11
Navigation Station Extended Day
Mon - Fri
Jul 14 - Jul 18 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm M:$67 PP:$84 6 - 11
Paddling Into Fun
Mon - Fri
Jul 21 - Jul 25 8:30 am - 1:00 pm M:$174 PP:$218 6 - 11
Paddling Into Fun Extended Day
Mon - Fri
Jul 21 - Jul 25 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm M:$67 PP:$84 6 - 11
Reptiles and Amphibians
Mon - Fri
Jul 28 - Aug 1 8:30 am - 1:00 pm M:$174 PP:$218 6 - 11
Reptiles and Amphibians Extended Day
Mon - Fri
Jul 28 - Aug 1 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm M:$67 PP:$84 6 - 11
Survivor
Mon - Fri
Aug 4 - Aug 8 8:30 am - 1:00 pm M:$174 PP:$218 6 - 11
Survivor Extended Day
Mon - Fri
Aug 4 - Aug 8 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm M:$67 PP:$84 6 - 11
Packing Up Camp
Mon - Fri
Aug 11 - Aug 15 8:30 am - 1:00 pm M:$174 PP:$218 6 - 11
Packing Up Camp Extended Day
Mon - Fri
Aug 11 - Aug 15 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm M:$67 PP:$84 6 - 11