Winter Outdoor Education
Many schools and groups are now realizing the potential benefits of outdoor education, recreation and physical activity during the winter season. Some of the benefits are in the form of improved mental health, self-esteem, confidence, and creativity while also developing the essential skills and practices necessary for a lifelong relationship with the outdoors.
Cedar Ridge Camp is a year-round Outdoor Education Centre, located in the heart of the Madawaska Highlands. Our site transforms into a beautiful snow-covered wonderland during the winter season, boasting over 150 acres of cross-country ski and snowshoe trails.
Groups can select from a wide range of winter programs and activities delivered by our team of experienced outdoor educators.
These include:
- Leadership and Team Building
- Snowshoeing
- Cross-Country Skiing
- Ice Skating
- Ice Hockey
- Broomball
- Dog Sledding (Specialty)
- Luge (Specialty)
- Tobogganing
- Quinzee Building
- Ice Fishing
- Winter Survival
- Nature Education
- GPS Navigation & Geocaching
- Overnight Camping Trips
- Night Walks & Stargazing
Winterized Facilities
Our main winterized facility has 10 bedrooms and sleeps up to 80 people. The Lodge has a large lounge and fireplace, a group dining area, separate washrooms with shower facilities, as well as an accessible washroom. We also offer several external winterized accommodations.
To check out our recommended winter packing list click here!
School and Group Rates: Food Service and Full Programming
Below is the 2024/2025 group pricing for Cedar Ridge Camp. Please note that prices are subject to change.
- $125.00 per person per night (+HST)
- 1 night – $125.00 per person (+HST); 2 nights – $250.00 per person (+HST) etc…
Winter Programs are available from December through March and are fast becoming one of the most talked-about programs at Cedar Ridge. Check out our Winter Video to find out why!
