Outdoor Wellness & Relationship Retreat at Great Camp Sagamore
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Weekend (2-3 days)
Fitness Level
Accessible for most fitness levels, comfortable walking required
Overview
Discover a unique blend of personal growth and outdoor adventure at Great Camp Sagamore in the Adirondacks. This couples retreat offers transformative workshops set amidst breathtaking scenery, perfect for deepening your bond.
Adventure Tips
Plan ahead for outdoor weather
Bring layers and rain gear to comfortably enjoy both indoor sessions and outdoor activities.
Use insect repellent
The Adirondacks are known for mosquitos, especially in the evenings.
Arrive early to settle in
Getting to the camp early allows for orientation and enjoying the surroundings before sessions start.
Take time to explore the scenery
Use free time to hike or kayak in the area for a complete retreat experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Black bears
- Peregrine falcons
History
Great Camp Sagamore was built in the early 1900s as a rustic retreat for affluent vacationers, showcasing Adirondack architecture and wilderness lore.
Conservation
Efforts at the camp focus on preserving the natural habitat and maintaining sustainable practices in harmony with the environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable hiking shoes
Good footwear is essential for exploring the trails around the camp.
spring, summer, fall specific
Layers for outdoor comfort
Weather can vary; dressing in layers helps stay comfortable during outdoor activities.
spring, summer, fall specific
Notebook or journal
Capture your thoughts and reflections during or after workshops.
Swimsuit
Enjoy lakeside swimming or kayaking in warmer months.
summer specific