Trackers Earth - Rangers Adventure
Trackers Earth offers nature-based day camps in Portland, Oregon, focusing on outdoor skills, wilderness survival, and adventure for youth.
▌ Editor's read The Trackers Earth website loads successfully and provides detailed information about their summer camps, including the Rangers Adventure program. The organization has been operating for 20 years, founded by Tony Deis, and is a for-profit entity. They explicitly state that all staff undergo background checks and are trained in first aid and CPR. The program is a day camp, offering various outdoor skills and wilderness survival activities. Google reviews for 'Trackers Earth' show a rating of 4.6 stars based on 300+ reviews, with many parents praising the engaging and educational outdoor experiences for their children. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. Social media handles include @trackerspdx on Instagram and trackerspdx on Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 2–8
Trackers Earth - Rangers Adventure is geared toward early-childhood campers — ages where ritual, repetition, and short activity blocks land better than long instructional sessions. outdoors/nature programs at this age work best when the day length matches the child's attention threshold and the staff knows how to handle separation moments without escalating them.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- 2006 (20 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Outdoors/Nature
- Ages: 2–8
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
- Address: 4617 SE Milwaukie Ave, Portland, OR 97202, US
- Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Trackers Earth - Rangers Adventure
- What ages does Trackers Earth - Rangers Adventure accept?
- Trackers Earth - Rangers Adventure is open to children ages 2–8. 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 Trackers Earth - Rangers Adventure cost?
- Trackers Earth - Rangers Adventure doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
- What are Trackers Earth - Rangers Adventure's hours?
- Trackers Earth - Rangers Adventure runs 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Trackers Earth - Rangers Adventure?
- Trackers Earth - Rangers Adventure is operated by a private business, with 20 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 Trackers Earth - Rangers Adventure provide lunch?
- Trackers Earth - Rangers Adventure does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
- How does Trackers Earth - Rangers Adventure compare to other outdoors/nature camps in Portland?
- Trackers Earth - Rangers Adventure is one of 78 outdoors/nature camps in Portland that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
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