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GREAT CAMP SAGAMORE ADIRONDACK MOUNTAIN CLUB

Find Your Sanctuary in the Get Active Outdoors in
Adirondack Wilderness Upstate New York
Get a taste of the Gilded Age version of “roughing it” at Head north from Manhattan for some 200 miles and one
the Adirondack estate once owned by the Vanderbilts. enters the Adirondacks, a wilderness of mountains, lakes
Built in 1897 and called “the most architecturally and streams that were designated “forever wild” in 1885.
sophisticated and influential of Adirondack camps,” Deep in the Adirondack’s High Peaks region, Road Scholars
Sagamore’s 27 historic buildings nestle among trees on connect with nature as they hike, bike, paddle and explor
Sagamore Lake. With its stone and timber architecture, with naturalists from the Adirondack Mountain Club
this treasure has earned a National Historic Landmark (ADK), a pioneering education, recreation and stewardship
designation, and is today managed by a non-profit as a organization. As part of their experience, participants stay
public trust. Sagamore invites Road Scholars to go “off at the ADK’s Adirondak Loj, located on the shores of a lake
the grid” for learning and camaraderie. that reflects the encircling peaks.

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Information about all retreats at
Great Camp Sagamore Information about all retreats at
Adirondack Mountain Club
Lodging: Rustic buildings with comfortable rooms with
twin beds and shared bathrooms. Lodging: Private rooms and family bunk rooms with
massive stone fireplace in common area.
Good to Know: No TVs or cell service. Three guest
phones available. Limited Wi-Fi internet access. Good to Know: Shared bathrooms with showers. No
All buildings in camp accessed by climbing stairs. cell phone reception. Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout.
Housekeeping once a week. Most meals served buffet- Housekeeping once a week. Most meals served buffet-
style; bus own table. style; bus own table.

Go online for more programs, activity levels and Go online for more programs, activity levels
details: www.roadscholar.org/sagamore and details: www.roadscholar.org/adk

Other programs at America’s Treasures: Multi-Sport Adventure: The Adirondacks: Hiking the
Great Camp Sagamore Three Adirondack Great Camps Hike, Bike and Paddle the Northeast’s Largest Wilderness

• Art in the Adirondacks: Great Camp Sagamore of the Gilded Age Adirondacks The Adirondacks are known for their
Painting Workshops (21547ATH) Hear the story of the Adirondack’s Gilded Age In the heart of the Adirondacks, join other beauty, wildlife and superb trails. Hike with
• Feathers and Flora of the Northern Forest from experts as you visit the Great Camps, outdoor enthusiasts for an active adventure Adirondack Mountain Club experts as you
(14872ATH) learning about three lavish properties, their filled with nature hikes, canoeing along learn what makes this is one of the nation’s
architecture and the people who lived there. pristine waterways and mountain biking on best parks.
• Adirondack Mountain Music at
Great Camp Sagamore (14641ATH) local trails.
• Kayaking the Adirondacks (16454ATH) Length: 6 days/5 nights Length: 6 days/5 nights
Meals: 15 total Length: 6 days/5 nights Meals: 15 total
Program No. 20944ATH Meals: 15 total Program No. 17409ATH
SINGLES AT NO EXTRA COST!
No extra cost for single rooms in select Program No. 22383ATH
categories! 2020 Dates: Jun 21-26, Aug 30-Sep 4, Sep 13-18, 2020 Dates: Jun 7-12, Aug 16-21, Sep 13-18
Sep 27-Oct 2 2020 Dates: Jun 21-26, Jul 5-10, Jul 12-17,
Aug 23-28 Per-person pricing starts at
Per-person pricing starts at $929 DBL | +$100 SGL
$729 DBL | +$0 SGL Per-person pricing starts at
$999 DBL | +$100 SGL

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