There are limitless opportunities for you at Wilderness Canoe Base this summer. Please call the camp office so that we can help design the perfect Wilderness experience for your group. (218) 388-2241.

Canoe Trips

Wilderness canoe trips are an incredible journey; an opportunity to learn and reflect on God’s creation, strengthen faith, build teamwork and confidence and come away with a better understanding of how precious this world is. Canoe trips are for youth who have completed 6th grade and beyond and run from June 8 – August 12, 2012.

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Both Canoe and Hybrid trips have a maximum group size of 8 including 1 adult over the age of 21. Multiple groups per congregation are welcome. There are plenty of ways to customize your canoe trip to fit your group's interests. Customizing options include: rock-climbing, fishing, leadership programming, varying length and distance of trips, as well as a hybrid work-service and canoe trip experience. Contact camp for customizing options, alternative dates, trip length and off-season trips.

Hybrid Trips

Want to combine your canoe trip and mission trip this summer? Come to Wilderness for two days of service projects, and a three day canoe trip. For youth who’ve completed 6th grade and beyond. Trip price $370 per person.

We’re excited to offer additional leadership curriculum for returning or older campers, please inquire about this option when you call to schedule your week at camp!

Ages
Completed 8th grade and up
Cost
7 day canoe trips
1-4 people $460 / person
5-8 people $435 / person
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Ages
Completed 6th grade and up
Cost
3 day canoe trips combined with 2 day service projects
$370 / person
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Island Camp

Whether you are new to the BWCAW or looking for a certering week to focus on team building and relaxation, spending a week on the islands of WCB promises to be rewarding. During this Monday – Friday adventure, we’ll tailor activities to fit your program. Rock climbing, saunas, campfires, Vespers, Bible studies, day trips, overnight, nature hikes, games and berry picking all await your week at the Base! For youth who’ve completed 6th grade and beyond!

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Cost
5 day trips
$325 / person

Hiking Trips

Come spend a week hiking and camping on the Superior Hiking Trail of Northern Minnesota! The incredible beauty and daily challenges create a week full of self-discovery, strengthening of faith and deepening of community. Come find out what lies ahead of you on the trail!

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Cost
7 day trips
$460 / person

Adventure Trips

Start and end your week at Wilderness, but customize the time between! Choose from 2-3 days of backpacking the Superior Hiking Trail, canoeing in the BWCA or rock climbing. Contact us to start creating your dream trip!

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Cost
7 day trips
$460 / person

Retreat

We take seriously Psalm 46:10 and respond by offering a place where people can be still and know God. We would be happy to welcome your group to Wilderness during our retreat season, and help support your program as we provide meals, lodging, meeting rooms and excursion guides (upon request). Call to reserve your retreat!

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Wilderness Canoe Base

12477 Gunflint Trail Grand Marais, MN 55604
218-388-2241