Sierra Nevada Journeys Outdoor Education Camp

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Sierra Nevada Journeys Outdoor Education Camp Sierra Nevada Journeys is surrounded by magnificent vistas, valleys and meadows on 515 acres of pristine Yellow Pine forest.

Please follow our main page Sierra Nevada Journeys Environmental Education Camp (formerly Grizzly Creek Ranch), is an outdoor science education nonprofit and is located in Portola, CA, just 45 minutes from Reno, NV and 1 hour north of Truckee, CA. The 260-bed environmental education center is 515 acres for learning. A variety of educational camps, leadership retreats and outdoor school happen nearly year-round. The fully ADA-accessible camp offers modern facilities that are clean and comfortable. We offer a spacious dining hall, patio area with a fire pit, amphitheaters, various activity centers for programming, multiple campfire sites and a spacious lawn for play and learning. A health center is centrally located; all staff are CPR/First Aid certified and have passed federal and state background checks. Sierra Nevada Journeys conducts Overnight Outdoor Learning, summer camp, and a variety of leadership and teambuilding retreats for community groups. Facilities can be rented for your community group and combined with our unique science-based education and social-emotional learning (SEL).

02/09/2026

Fri - Sun, June 5-7, 2026
Sierra Nevada Journeys invites you to a one-of-a-kind weekend. You will have the chance to scale the Alpine Tower or soar through the skyline on a zip line. Pust your creativity to work as you design and build like an engineer, tackle exciting adventures, and learn new skills along the way.

• Build confidence and teamwork
• Explore science through hands-on experiences
• Try new adventures and challenges
• Make lifelong friendships and family memories

Camp is FREE to attend, thanks to our donors ($20 registration fee). Learn more at sierranevadajourneys.org/gis

Sierra Nevada Journeys is hiring for a Facilities and Maintenance Technician for camp which is located in Portola, CA. $...
03/07/2024

Sierra Nevada Journeys is hiring for a Facilities and Maintenance Technician for camp which is located in Portola, CA. $17-$19 per hour. Full-time position from mid-March through November 2024. Maintain and repair facilities, grounds and equipment. You can read the complete job description and apply online at https://www.sierranevadajourneys.org/jobs.

Sierra Nevada Journeys is hiring for a Facilities and Maintenance Technician for camp which is located in Portola, CA. $...
03/07/2024

Sierra Nevada Journeys is hiring for a Facilities and Maintenance Technician for camp which is located in Portola, CA. $17-$19 per hour. Full-time position from mid-March through November 2024. Maintain and repair the facilities, grounds and equipment. You can read the complete job description and apply online at https://www.sierranevadajourneys.org/jobs.

01/09/2024
Love what you do. Become a Summer Camp Counselor at Grizzly Creek Ranch in Portola, CA. We have a fun-filled packed summ...
11/30/2023

Love what you do. Become a Summer Camp Counselor at Grizzly Creek Ranch in Portola, CA. We have a fun-filled packed summer planned. Are you ready to stretch beyond your comfort zone and grow in ways that you never knew were possible? Our Counselors have the unique opportunity to learn and lead their cabin group through a variety of fun-filled activities such as archery, swimming, kayaking, campfires, large group games, mealtime songs, and skits.

Learn more about becoming a Summer Camp Counselor and apply through our online portal at sierranevadajourneys.org/jobs.

We can't deliver our vision – transforming lives by building curiosity, confidence, and connections to nature, especiall...
04/21/2023

We can't deliver our vision – transforming lives by building curiosity, confidence, and connections to nature, especially for students who are traditionally underserved – without you. Donate today: https://bit.ly/3AfOdW1

Join Square Root Academy and Sierra Nevada Journeys for STEM and Social Justice Camp at Grizzly Creek Ranch, Portola, Ca...
03/22/2023

Join Square Root Academy and Sierra Nevada Journeys for STEM and Social Justice Camp at Grizzly Creek Ranch, Portola, California. The camp is free to participants and the fee of $500 per camper is paid for thanks to a grant from the City of Sacramento Youth Development. Must be residents or attend school in Sacramento, CA.

Dates: Friday - Sunday, April 14 - 16, 2023
Cost: FREE for campers, thanks to a grant made
possible from the City of Sacramento Youth Development
For youth ages: 13-to-17 years old
Limited to 100 participants
Location: Sierra Nevada Journeys, Grizzly Creek Ranch, Portola, CA; 1 hr north of Truckee, CA

To learn more visit: https://www.sierranevadajourneys.org/stem-camp

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5900 Grizzly Road
Portola, CA
96122

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+15308321085

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