Traditional Camp (2-Week Session)
An overnight camp in West Virginia with 1 and 2-week sessions focused on outdoor adventure and personal growth.
▌ Editor's read Camp Hidden Meadows is an ACA-accredited overnight camp in Bartow, West Virginia, with accreditation valid through 2025. The camp has been operating for over 30 years, founded by Michael and Jennifer, and emphasizes a traditional camp experience with a focus on outdoor adventure and personal development. They maintain a camper-to-staff ratio of 4:1, which is excellent for supervision and individualized attention, and explicitly state that all staff undergo background checks. The camp has a strong online presence with a 4.9-star rating from 163 Google reviews, frequently praised for its caring staff and diverse activities. Social media handles include @camphiddenmeadows on Instagram and 'camphiddenmeadows' on Facebook, showcasing camp life and activities.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Since 199630+ years operating
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Overnight camp
- ACA accredited
- Yes
- Established
- 1996 (30 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Published by camp see camp site →
Details
- Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
- Ages: 7–15
- Address: 17739 Potomac Highland Trail, Bartow, WV 24920
- Phone: (304) 456-5191
- Cost notes: $3,950 for a 2-week session. 1-week sessions are also available for $2,075.
4 sessions (0 one-week, 4 multi-week blocks), from Jun 21 to Aug 15.
Sessions ⛓
Bookable units published by the camp. Multi-week blocks marked ⛓ are indivisible — register for the full session.
- Session 1 Jun 21 – Jul 4, 2026 · 2 weeks · $3,950
- Session 2 Jul 5 – 18, 2026 · 2 weeks · $3,950
- Session 3 Jul 19 – Aug 1, 2026 · 2 weeks · $3,950
- Session 4 Aug 2 – 15, 2026 · 2 weeks · $3,950
↗ What parents like
- Offers 1 and 2-week sessions
- Financial assistance available
- Focus on outdoor activities
↘ Watch for
- No email address readily available
- Additional fees for some activities
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: outdoor
Frequently asked about Traditional Camp (2-Week Session)
- What ages does Traditional Camp (2-Week Session) accept?
- Traditional Camp (2-Week Session) is open to children ages 7–15. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does Traditional Camp (2-Week Session) cost?
- Traditional Camp (2-Week Session) publishes $1,975/week for the standard session. $3,950 for a 2-week session. 1-week sessions are also available for $2,075. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- Is Traditional Camp (2-Week Session) accredited?
- Yes — Traditional Camp (2-Week Session) is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 30 years. ACA accreditation means the camp has been audited against ~300 health, safety, and program-quality standards covering staffing, supervision ratios, emergency response, and program design.
- Who runs Traditional Camp (2-Week Session)?
- Traditional Camp (2-Week Session) is operated by a private business, with 30 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Traditional Camp (2-Week Session) provide lunch?
- Yes — Traditional Camp (2-Week Session) includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
Planning guides
Editorial checklists to use before you compare Traditional Camp (2-Week Session) with other camps.
- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- Day camp vs. overnight camp · Decide whether the format fits your child and schedule.
- Packing list and camp prep · Plan gear, medication notes, labels, and drop-off prep.
- Financial aid and scholarship camps · Compare aid policies, discounts, and application timing.
Camps near here
Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside Traditional Camp (2-Week Session).
- Camp Hidden Meadows · Camp Hidden Meadows · Ages 7–16 · $1,950/week
- Earth Expeditions Iceland (12-Day Program) · Iceland · Ages 13–16 · $3,398/week
- Earth Expeditions West Virginia (1-Week Program) · West Virginia · Ages 13–17 · $1,295/week
- Counselor in Training (2-Week Program) · Bartow, West Virginia · Ages 15–16 · $1,975/week
- Traditional Camp (1-Week Session) · Bartow, West Virginia · Ages 7–15 · $2,075/week
- National Youth Science Camp · Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia · Ages 16–18