Camp Che-Na-Wah was established in 1923 and Camp Baco in 1951 as family-run camps along the shores of tranquil Lake Balfour in the Adirondack Mountains in upstate New York. Watch …

Welcome to Camp Baco for Boys. We are a full season camp, and we’ve been family run and operated with love and care for nine decades. We believe that camp at its best is when your …

Camp Baco for Boys and Camp Che-Na-Wah for Girls is camp at its purest. We’re two separate camps built on a single tradition: the secret to great camp is its people. Camp Che-Na-Wah …

Camp Opens: Saturday June 28, 2025. Camp Closes: Sunday August 17, 2025. Parents Visiting Weekend: July 18-19, 2025. Parents and Alumni Visiting: July 20, 2025. Rookie Camper Day: …

Our staff loves camp, we are proud that 80% of our staff have worked for us before; many were former campers, too. They take pride in sharing our tradition and camp values everywhere …

Camps Baco and Che-Na-Wah is a one-full seven week camp. Everyone starts and finishes camp at the same time. We allow campers who are trying camp for the first time to come for four …

Where times have changed, Camps Baco and Che-Na-Wah – and what kids get out of camp – remains constant: children play all day, learn new skills, challenge themselves, make lots of …

Each summer, we do everything that we can to ensure that your children are safe, secure and cared for, while having the best time possible at camp. Here is your place to find all the forms …

Step into a world of unforgettable adventures and joyful moments from both Camps Baco & Che-Na-Wah. Here, you'll find snapshots capturing the camaraderie, exploration, and laughter …

Baco boys and Che-Na-Wah girls enjoy numerous age appropriate activities together throughout the summer to share in camp spirit. These include our Fourth of July celebration and talent …