About McGaw YMCA Camp Echo

Camp Echo is a residential YMCA camp on Ryerson Long Lake located near Fremont, Michigan. The site includes 500 acres of scenic land, lodging for more than 250 campers, an extensive network of hiking and horseback trails with onsite campgrounds, a traversing wall, a ropes challenge course, climbing wall, archery range, ga-ga pits, basketball court, tennis court, softball field, and a lake for fishing, sailing, boating, swimming, and canoeing.

Adventure Trips are designed to provide unforgettable, life-changing experiences for teens entering 7th – 12th grades. Whether it’s canoeing through majestic blue waters or backpacking in rugged terrain, adventure trips take the skill building opportunities, friendships, and fun of traditional summer camp on the road! After a thorough orientation at Camp Echo, campers load up their gear and head to their destination to start their adventure.