La Foret Camp Conference & Retreat Center
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Camp Type: Overnight
- Age of Campers: 7 -
- Gender of Campers: Coed
- Year Established: 2003
- Accreditations: 1
This is a basic camp listing: no contact information is provided.
La Foret offers a variety of activities, including:
Swimming–heated pool with lifeguard on duty. Two hours of pool time is included with your overnight stay (Memorial Day- Labor Day).
18 Hole Frisbee Disc Golf–professional course, a challenge for the most skilled or an incredible way to experience the game for the first time.
Labyrinth–a walking meditation path. Learn about the history of the labyrinth by downloading a brochure here.
Games--tennis, basketball, sand volleyball, horseshoes, two softball fields and a large open meadow for endless field games.
Hiking–several scenic trails wind throughout La Foret's 420 acres. Visit the Meditation Trail and see if you can find the sacred Ute Prayer Trees and Medicine Tree. La Foret boasts some of the oldest and largest Ponderosa Pine trees in the Black Forest.
Campfire Circles–– three designated areas for campfire sing-a-longs and smores! Firewood and fire starter are all provided free of charge.
Hayrides––sit back and enjoy the beauty of La Foret by taking a group hayride. Schedule with the office up to two weeks before your retreat.
Octoball - Built by a local Black Forest Eagle Scout.
Archery - Our newest recreational activity. Archery may be added to your retreat for a minimal fee. Please contact the office for more information.
Team Building
Ropes Course–one of Colorado's finest! A powerful tool for team building and personal growth including a zipline, power pole, low elements and an orienteering course. Two-hour, Four-hour and custom programs are available.* Call today for more information. 719/495-2743.
*Team Building is not purely a recreational program. Individuals are asked to move outside of their comfort zone by using different elements. Some of the elements are physically and emotionally challenging and may not be suitable for everyone. Questions about what the program involves can be answered by the Ropes Course Facilitator anytime prior to the activity.
Accreditations
- ACA
My niece and nephew love this camp and they rave about it every time they come home from it and wishing it was longer. It is in the middle of a forest with some great activities. I would recommend it.
Camp Focus
All Activities
- Archery
- Ropes Course
- Team Building