YMCA Camp Winnebago

Camp Winnebago operates year-round on over 160 acres of wilderness where youth of all ages can develop leadership and life skills in programs that emphasize YMCA core values.

YMCA Camp Winnebago

5804 N MAIN ST ROCKFORD, IL 61103

815-489-3374

campwinnebago@rockriverymca.org

Facility Hours:

Office Hours: 8:30AM-4PM
Summer Camp & Camp Days: 6:45AM-5:30PM

Child Watch Hours:

Pool Hours:

Experience the magic of camp! Located on over 160 acres of woodlands, Camp Winnebago is a hidden treasure of the Rockford area and the perfect place for your child to spend their summer or school out days . Our facilities offer the complete summer camp package with 3 lodges, 3 open-air pavilions, miles of trails and creeks, a pond, open fields, and marsh. There is always more to explore at Camp Winnebago!

  • Summer Day Camps
  • School Year Camp Days
  • Youth Education Programs
  • Climbing Tower & High Ropes Course
  • Archery
  • Canoeing
  • Black Hole Slide
  • Creek Study
  • Splash Fountain
  • Field Trips
  • Facility Rentals
  • Special Events
  • Camp HOPE
  • Corporate Retreats

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