June 1 through August 7, 2026 | Weekly programs
The Summer 2026 lottery opened on January 1 and closed on January 16, 2026.
The ELC is an extension of the Warner College of Natural Resources at Colorado State University. In additional to summer camps, programs include Family and Community Events. School Programs, and Great School Escapes.
Offered primarily for ages 7-12, these camps are offered throughout the summer and fill quickly.
The focus on immersing participants in nature. Though each camp has a theme, all camps will include walking our trails, exploring our ecosystems off trail, playing near and in the river, building forts, and playing games.
Additional Opportunities
The ELC is an extension of the Warner College of Natural Resources at Colorado State University. In additional to summer camps, programs include Family and Community Events. School Programs, and Great School Escapes.