At Skylake, campers experience a classic sleepaway summer camp experience where they create happy memories, develop interests and skills, experience personal growth, build friendships, and develop confidence; all while playing, learning and thriving in our beautiful outdoor setting. Children spend quality time outside learning new skills and engaging in outdoor adventures with new and old friends.
Skylake is an Overnight California Summer Camp where campers experience traditional summer camp life without cell phones, video games or the internet. Skylake is located in the Sierra National Forest on Bass Lake, just 15 miles from Yosemite National Park. Most campers come from the Los Angeles and San Francisco area.
Skylake is an Overnight California Summer Camp where campers experience traditional summer camp life without cell phones, video games or the internet. Skylake is located in the Sierra National Forest on Bass Lake, just 15 miles from Yosemite National Park. Most campers come from the Los Angeles and San Francisco area.
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Why Skylake
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Here are some key reasons why Skylake is a summer camp you can feel comfortable with while being certain your kids will love it. Skylake offers a dream location in the mountains, on a lake, with the grandeur of Yosemite at its back door. Getting to camp is easy. Skylake is located on Bass Lake in central California, almost equal distance between Los Angeles and San Francisco in the Sierra National Forest.
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Camps can be similar in many ways, but also very different. Our strongest advice is to research only American Camp Association camps which are also members of the Western Association of Independent Camps. Then, do your homework to find the differences. We of course believe Skylake is the place to be and here's why.
The Skylake Tradition
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Skylake Yosemite Camp, a co-ed sleep away camp for ages 7 to 15, was founded in 1945. A founding member of the Western Association of Independent Camps (WAIC), Skylake has also been a member of the American Camp Association (ACA), the largest and most representative body for 12,000 youth camps nationally, for over 50 years.
Location & Facilities
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Skylake Yosemite Summer Camp is located in the Sierra National Forest just 15 miles from Yosemite National Park. View map and driving directions. Charter buses are available on opening and closing days of camp from both the San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles. The camp is located in the middle of the Sierra National Forest among hundreds of acres.
Health & Safety
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We know that it is an awesome responsibility to care for your child. This is the theme of our staff training and the guiding philosophy of every decision we make. This philosophy covers both the physical and emotional safety of our campers. Skylake is unique among overnight camps with its small cabin groups.
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