Below you will find the packing lists for our Base Camps, Wilderness Camps, and LIT Program

What not to bring (All Camps)

Snacks/food  /  Drinks  /  Valuables  /  Cell phones  /  Electronics  /  Weapons  /  Unlabeled/Undocumented Medication  /  Perfumes/Body Spray

Wilderness Camp Packing List

• Sleeping bag and pillow
• Travel pillow *
• Sleeping Pad *
• Day Pack (Small backpack)
• Clothes for the week (including quick-drying tops and bottoms, underwear, socks, and sweatshirts)
• Rain Jacket
• TWO pairs of closed-toed shoes (one pair that can get wet for swimming/canoeing; one pair that is suitable for running and climbing on a climbing wall
• Toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, shampoo, etc.)
• Towel and Swimsuit
• Sunscreen and insect repellent
• Hat and sunglasses
• Water bottle
• Flashlight or headlamp
• Personal canoe equipment (PFD, paddle, dry bag, etc.)*
• Any necessary medication in original packaging and clearly labeled with campers name and the dosage
• Any necessary personal items, such as glasses or hearing aids
• Optional items: books, journals, musical instruments, etc.

*Not required, but recommended for the canoe trip. The camp will provide personal safety equipment for canoeing for anyone who can’t bring their own.

LIT Packing List

• Running shoes that can get dirty
• Boots (hiking/rain)
• Bug spray and sunscreen
• Raincoat
• Sun Hat or Ball cap and Sunglasses
• Water bottle
• Watch
• Flashlight and extra batteries
• Day Pack (Small backpack)
• 2 towels (shower and beach)
• Toiletries (Stuff for a shower, toothbrush, deodorant, hairbrush etc.)
• Sandals (preferably with back strap)
• Clothes that can get paint on them
• Old Clothes for working in outdoor or dirty settings
• T-shirts
• Sweaters
• Socks and underwear
• “Nice” outfit
• 2 bathing suits
• Shorts (athletic, denim, swimming, etc.)
• Pants (comfort, jeans, sweats, etc.) including long pants for the woods
• Sleepwear/Pyjamas
• Sleeping bag and pillow
• Travel pillow *
• Sleeping Pad *
• Single sheets and blanket (optional – for use on the mattresses in the cabin bunks)
• Laundry detergent
• Wallet/Money (for trips into town/tuck)
• Any necessary medication in original packaging and clearly labeled with campers name and the dosage
• Personal Canoe Equipment (PFD, paddle, dry bag, etc.)*
• Musical instrument (optional)
• Entertainment (e.g. books, craft material, journal)

*Not required, but recommended for the canoe trip. The camp will provide personal safety equipment for canoeing for anyone who can’t bring their own.

***Electronics (Phone, Speaker, camera, etc.)

During free time, LITs are free to use their electronic devices; however Gracefield is not liable for any stolen or lost items.