Camp Potomac Woods
Girl Scout overnight camp at Camp Potomac Woods offering various themed programs for girls.
▌ Editor's read The website https://www.gscnc.org/summercamp loads successfully and details various summer camp programs offered by the Girl Scout Council of the Nation's Capital (GSCNC), including 'Pony Tails'. This is a day camp program specifically for girls, focusing on equestrian activities. The GSCNC is a nonprofit organization. The website states that all staff are background checked and trained, indicating a commitment to safety. While the specific Pony Tails program doesn't have a dedicated Google review page, the GSCNC has a Google rating of 4.3 stars from 125 reviews. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. Social media handles found are @gscnc on Instagram and 'gscnc' on Facebook. The site does not provide a specific staff-to-camper ratio or state a founding year for the camp programs.
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
Who thrives here Ages 5–17
Camp Potomac Woods sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right equestrian fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Overnight camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Equestrian
- Ages: 5–17
- Hours: Overnight
- Address: 13400 Pinetree Rd, Leesburg, VA 20176
- Phone: 202-237-1670
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: USD
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Camp Potomac Woods
- What ages does Camp Potomac Woods accept?
- Camp Potomac Woods is open to children ages 5–17. 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 Camp Potomac Woods cost?
- Camp Potomac Woods publishes $970/week for the standard session. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Camp Potomac Woods's hours?
- Camp Potomac Woods runs Overnight. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Camp Potomac Woods?
- Camp Potomac Woods is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Camp Potomac Woods provide lunch?
- Yes — Camp Potomac Woods 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.
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