Build Confidence in the Saddle — and Character That Lasts a Lifetime
Your child doesn’t just learn to ride at Camp Timber-lee. They grow in confidence, responsibility, faith, and friendships in a safe, encouraging environment parents trust.
Grades 4-6 | One Week Overnight Camp | Camp Timber-lee, Wisconsin
Takes less than 3 minutes to reserve a spot. Payment plans available.
"My daughter came home more confident than I’ve ever seen her. She learned to ride, made amazing friends, and grew in her faith. Camp Timber-lee was one of the best decisions we made for her."
Timber-lee Parent
why parents choose camp timber-lee
For over 50 years, families across the Midwest have trusted Camp Timber-lee to care for their children and help them grow.
Parents Choose Timber-lee Because We Provide:
A Safe First Overnight Camp Experience
Our structured schedule and caring staff help first-time campers feel comfortable quickly.
Highly Trained, Faith-Focused Staff
Our wranglers and counselors love horses — and they love helping kids grow in Christ.
A Supportive Community
Campers quickly find belonging through cabin groups, team activities, and shared experiences.
Skill Development With Purpose
Riding lessons and horse care teach patience, responsibility, and perseverance.
Clear Communication With Parents
You’ll know your child is cared for every step of the way.
what your child will gain at horse camp
Real Confidence
Learning to ride and care for a horse builds independence, courage, and responsibility.
Meaningful Friendships
Campers quickly form strong bonds through shared adventures, cabin life, and unforgettable experiences.
Faith That Feels Real
Daily worship, Bible teaching, and Christ-centered conversations help kids grow in their relationship with God.
Hands-On Horse Skills
Campers ride daily while learning grooming, saddling, horse care, and Western riding basics.
A Screen-Free Week of Adventure
Instead of devices, kids experience trail rides, campfires, outdoor challenges, and authentic connection.
WHAT A WEEK LOOKS LIKE
Arrival → Adventure → Spiritual Growth → Lasting Confidence
Arrival
Campers are welcomed into a small cabin group where counselors help them settle in, meet new friends, and feel at home.
riding and activities
Each day includes hands-on horsemanship training, arena riding lessons, horse care, and guided trail rides across Timber-lee’s beautiful property.
Campers also participate in classic camp adventures like:
• Climbing tower
• Swimming and waterfront activities
• Team games and challenges
• Campfires and evening programs
spiritual impact
Daily worship, engaging Bible teaching, and meaningful small-group conversations help campers explore faith in a real and personal way.
lifelong confidence
By the end of the week, campers leave with new riding skills, stronger friendships, and the confidence that comes from trying something new and succeeding.
| Dates | Cost | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 14-20 | $860 | Open | Open |
| August 2-8 | $895 | Open | Open |
Why Parents Trust Camp Timber-lee
For decades, Camp Timber-lee has been a trusted name in Christian camps in Wisconsin. We prioritize:
- Safety and supervision
- Age-appropriate spiritual growth centered on Jesus Christ
- Fun, structured, meaningful experiences
- Staff who love kids and love Jesus
We know what it takes to help your child take that first big step with confidence—and we’ll be with them (and you) every step of the way.
Getting Ready for Camp
We’re excited to have you join us at our summer camp! To help you prepare, we’ve put together some information on what to expect and what to pack. Preparing for camp is an important step in ensuring that your child has a smooth and enjoyable experience. From packing the right gear to understanding the daily schedule, we want to make sure that both you and your camper feel ready and excited for the adventure ahead.
What to Pack
Here’s a list of what to pack for our summer camp:
- Clothing: Pack comfortable clothing and shoes that are suitable for outdoor activities. Layers are a good idea to accommodate changing weather.
- Toiletries: Bring a toothbrush, toothpaste, shampoo, conditioner, and any other personal hygiene items.
- Sleeping bag and pad: Bring a pillow, sleeping bag or sheets and a blanket for a cozy night’s sleep.
- Water bottle: Stay hydrated with a refillable water bottle.
- Sunscreen and insect repellent: Protect yourself from the sun and bugs with sunscreen and insect repellent.
- Bible and journal: Bring a Bible and journal to take notes and reflect on your spiritual journey.
We’re looking forward to seeing you at our summer camp! If you have any questions or concerns, don’t hesitate to reach out to us. Our team is here to help ensure that your child has the best possible experience at Camp Timber-lee.
