North Cascades • AMC’s August Camp 2022
August Camp is the longest-running tradition in Appalachian Mountain Club’s history, dating all the way back to 1887. The location of camp changes every year, ranging from Maine to Washington and many points in between. Learn more about why so many people return year after year to be part of such a unique summer camp experience – exploring nature, hiking, meeting new friends and sharing the day’s adventures surrounded by the beauty of North America.
2022 AMC August Camp
Explore magnificent North Cascades National Park, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, and Ross Lake and Lake Chelan National Recreation Areas. Camp on the banks of the swift Skagit River in the shadow of 10,781 foot high glaciated Mt. Baker.
Hike, raft, bike and more, visiting many stunning waterfalls and scenic vistas on dozens of activities led by trained AMC volunteers. Just arrive and enjoy the activities and camaraderie. Everything’s provided: tents, hearty, delicious meals prepared by our staff, local transportation and a free shuttle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. July 16 through August 13. Plan to attend for one week or two. Details and registration are on our website. Camp filled by early February last year, so don’t miss out! Sign up early for the week(s) you want!
- Week 1: July 16 — July 23
- Week 2: July 23 — July 30
- Week 3: July 30 — Aug. 6
- Week 4: Aug. 6 — Aug. 13
Cost per person per week:
- AMC Member $1275;
- Non-member $1525
The general application window for August Camp 2022 is January 3-12, 2022. Acceptance will be made based on a random lottery system, but applications will continue to be accepted until Camp is full and a substantial waitlist is generated.
Visit our website www.augustcamp.org for additional information.
Questions? Ask Lois Rothenberger at [email protected]
Jim Borowski photos
