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2026 Trips

Jesus Trail Hike

Where:​ Nazareth to Capernaum

When: March 16-28, 2026

Step into an unforgettable adventure and support a vital mission: Join HUNTER LAMBETH, DAN BARNETT, and local Israeli Young Life staff, volunteers, and friends for a transformative 5-day, 40+ mile trek along the ancient JESUS TRAIL from Nazareth to Capernaum! Experience life at the pace of Jesus as you engage in individual and communal spiritual disciplines—including prayer, meditation, study, silence, and worship—all while walking the very paths He traveled. You'll encounter the Holy Land's most inspiring people and places, exploring both the well-known Christian tourist route and roads less traveled, culminating in a powerful personal and spiritual journey. Best of all, your hike becomes a fundraising effort: invite friends and family to support your miles and raise crucial campership funds for Young Life kids across the Middle East and North Africa!

March 16-28, 2026

Jesus Trail Hike

Step into an unforgettable adventure and support a vital mission: Join HUNTER LAMBETH, DAN BARNETT, and local Israeli Young Life staff, volunteers, and friends for a transformative 5-day, 40+ mile trek along the ancient JESUS TRAIL from Nazareth to Capernaum! Experience life at the pace of Jesus as you engage in individual and communal spiritual disciplines—including prayer, meditation, study, silence, and worship—all while walking the very paths He traveled. You'll encounter the Holy Land's most inspiring people and places, exploring both the well-known Christian tourist route and roads less traveled, culminating in a powerful personal and spiritual journey. Best of all, your hike becomes a fundraising effort: invite friends and family to support your miles and raise crucial campership funds for Young Life kids across the Middle East and North Africa!

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Patagonia 2026

Where:​ Chile and Argentina's Patagonia Region

When:​ March 24 - April 1

Explore the Southernmost tip of the Americas on our trip to Chile and Argentina's Patagonia region. Spend your days hiking majestic mountains, horseback riding through local grasslands or fly fishing in crystal clear waters. In the evenings retreat to rustic luxury to relax, enjoy first class local cuisine and soak in the surrounding beauty.

March 24- April 1, 2026

Patagonia

Explore the Southernmost tip of the Americas on our trip to Chile and Argentina's Patagonia region. Spend your days hiking majestic mountains, horseback riding through local grasslands or fly fishing in crystal clear waters. In the evenings retreat to rustic luxury to relax, enjoy first class local cuisine and soak in the surrounding beauty.

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Man Camp at Clearwater Cove

Where:​ Missouri

When: April 24-26, 2026

Step away from the noise and into a weekend designed for connection, adventure, and a good dose of laughter. This is a chance for men to unplug, recharge, and enjoy time with others in an unforgettable setting. Hosted at Clearwater Cove on Table Rock Lake, you’ll experience the best of Young Life—surprises, humor, and classic camp adventures—all while enjoying resort-style accommodations and outstanding food. Don’t miss it. Mark your calendars now!

April 24-26, 2026

Man Camp at Clearwater Cove

Step away from the noise and into a weekend designed for connection, adventure, and a good dose of laughter. This is a chance for men to unplug, recharge, and enjoy time with others in an unforgettable setting. Hosted at Clearwater Cove on Table Rock Lake, you’ll experience the best of Young Life—surprises, humor, and classic camp adventures—all while enjoying resort-style accommodations and outstanding food. Don’t miss it. Mark your calendars now!

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Man Camp at Trail West Lodge

Where:​ Buena Vista, CO

When: April 24-26, 2026

Men- your epic dream weekend is just around the corner. ​ We're taking over Young Life's Trail West Lodge, a first-class, resort-like camp nestled in the Colorado Rocky Mountains. ​ You can expect a weekend full of adventure, relaxation, and all around fun! ​ Along with great food (and plenty of it!), you will be treated to world-class speaking, incredible music, and engaging break out conversations. ​ All focused on encouraging you in your faith and your relationships

April 24-26, 2026

Man Camp at Trail West Lodge

Men- your epic dream weekend is just around the corner. ​ We're taking over Young Life's Trail West Lodge, a first-class, resort-like camp nestled in the Colorado Rocky Mountains. ​ You can expect a weekend full of adventure, relaxation, and all around fun! ​ Along with great food (and plenty of it!), you will be treated to world-class speaking, incredible music, and engaging break out conversations. ​ All focused on encouraging you in your faith and your relationships

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Camino Del Santiago 2026

Where: Santiago de Compostela, Spain

When: May 18-26, 2026

 

The Camino de Santiago also celebrated as the Way of St. James, is far more than just a trip. This legendary pilgrimage, rich in medieval allure, attracts individuals from diverse backgrounds to the magnificent Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in the beautiful Galicia region in northwest Spain. This journey is not merely a trek-it's a profound spiritual voyage!

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Young Life is planning a trip in 2026. We are still in the process of determining specific dates and a schedule, but if you are interested in this trip, please fill out the interest form below and someone will reach out to you.

May 18-26, 2026

Camino Del Santiago

The Camino de Santiago also celebrated as the Way of St. James, is far more than just a trip. This legendary pilgrimage, rich in medieval allure, attracts individuals from diverse backgrounds to the magnificent Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in the beautiful Galicia region in northwest Spain. This journey is not merely a trek – it’s a profound spiritual voyage!

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Rwanda Trip

Where:​ Rwanda, Africa

When: June 7-13, 2026

Travel with Young Life to Rwanda for a life-changing experience. See the country, meet the people, and witness the vibrant ministry firsthand. Hosted by local Young Life staff and leaders, you'll engage with communities where the gospel is actively transforming lives. Explore a new culture, connect with God’s work across the world, and discover how leaders walk alongside teenagers in powerful ways.

June 7-13, 2026

Rwanda Trip

Travel with Young Life to Rwanda for a life-changing experience. See the country, meet the people, and witness the vibrant ministry firsthand. Hosted by local Young Life staff and leaders, you'll engage with communities where the gospel is actively transforming lives. Explore a new culture, connect with God’s work across the world, and discover how leaders walk alongside teenagers in powerful ways.

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Alaska Fishing Trip

Where:​ Sitka, Alaska

When: August 1-5, 2026

Join us for an unforgettable escape to Talon Lodge in breathtaking Sitka, Alaska—where adventure meets relaxation in one of the most stunning backdrops nature has to offer.

From world-class saltwater sportfishing and wild freshwater stream fishing to hiking, kayaking, whale watching, and crabbing, there’s no shortage of ways to explore Alaska’s rugged beauty. Or, simply unwind and take in the awe-inspiring scenery with a good book in hand—Alaska’s natural theater is always playing.

Whether you're chasing the thrill of the catch or the peace of still moments, this experience offers something for everyone. We hope you’ll join us for this one-of-a-kind adventure!

august 1-5, 2026

Alaska Salmon Fishing Trip

Join us for an unforgettable escape to Talon Lodge in breathtaking Sitka, Alaska—where adventure meets relaxation in one of the most stunning backdrops nature has to offer.

From world-class saltwater sportfishing and wild freshwater stream fishing to hiking, kayaking, whale watching, and crabbing, there’s no shortage of ways to explore Alaska’s rugged beauty. Or, simply unwind and take in the awe-inspiring scenery with a good book in hand.

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Homer, Alaska & Alaska YL All State

Where:​ Homer, Alaska

When:​ September 20-27, 2026

Join us for several days fishing (or spa day), hiking glaciers, ebiking and more in beautiful Homer, Alaska! We will finish our trip at the Alaska All State conference, celebrating among the Alaska YL staff, what God has done in Alaska the last two years!

If you have questions please contact Kelly Hills at kelly.younglifealaska@gmail.com.

September 20-27, 2026

Homer, Alaska & Alaska YL All State

Join us for several days fishing (or spa day), hiking glaciers, ebiking and more in beautiful Homer, Alaska! We will finish our trip at the Alaska All State conference, celebrating among the Alaska YL staff, what God has done in Alaska the last two years!

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August 2-7, 2026

Military Family Camp at LoneHollow

Join us at beautiful LoneHollow Ranch in Vanderpool, TX for the best week of your lives!

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Military Family Camp

Where:​ LoneHollow Ranch Vanderpool, TX

When:
August 2-7, 2026

Join us at beautiful LoneHollow Ranch in Vanderpool, TX for the best week of your lives!

October 3-16, 2026

Young Life Asia Pacific: Nepal & Everest Base Camp

We will visit Young Life work in Kathmandu and learn about ministry in this amazing part of the world. ​ Then we take a "bucket-list" trek to Everest Base Camp with Beyond Adventures! The trekking team will include a YL Asia Pacific Field Staff leader for the week.

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YL Asia Pacific: Nepal and Everest Base Camp

Where:​ Nepal

When:
October 3-16, 2026

We will visit Young Life work in Kathmandu and learn about ministry in this amazing part of the world. ​ Then we take a "bucket-list" trek to Everest Base Camp with Beyond Adventures! The trekking team will include a YL Asia Pacific Field Staff leader for the week.

If questions email Joe Farrell at jfarrell@sc.younglife.org.

Various Dates

Journey the Young Life Community Network

A few experiences planned each year to give folks with a Young Life connection, past or present, the opportunity to go, see and engage with Young Life at a bucket list destination. Join us!​ ​

YLX Travel, LLC & CA registered seller of travel, 212739-50 serves Expeditions participants in their travel needs.

Fort Hood Military Family Camp

Where: Young Life's LoneHollow Ranch, Vanderpool, TX

When: August 8 - 12, 2021

All camping opportunities are subject to COVID-19 protocols /restrictions at the time of camp​.​

Active Duty Soldiers along with their family are cordially invited to spend a week at beautiful LoneHollow Ranch! Approximately 31 Active Duty Soldiers and their families will enjoy a week nestled in the heart of Texas’ Hill Country. Single-parent families and families with a deployed spouse are encouraged to attend as well.

​​LoneHollow Ranch is located just 200 miles southwest of Ft Hood. You will find breathtaking views, excellent food, cozy accommodations and the service of LoneHollow Ranch staff will give you a true escape from your every-day life.

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November 6-13, 2024

Young Life Patagonia Region Trip

Join us as we travel to visit Young Life in Argentina (Young Life's Patagonia Region)! We will stop in Buenos Aires, then to Bariloche, which is in the heart of Patagonia, and our final stop is Mendoza, Argentina's wine country!

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Young Life Patagonia Region Action Team Trip

Where: Argentina

When: November 6-13, 2024

Cost:​ $2,375* (double occupancy), $2,775* (single occupancy) *does not include international airfare

Join us as we travel to visit Young Life in Argentina (Young Life's Patagonia Region)! First, we will stop in Buenos Aires to visit the growing YL College ministry! Next, we will travel to Bariloche, which is in the heart of Patagonia, where we will experience the beauty of Patagonia on excursions that highlight the region! We will do a service project in Bariloche with the leaders in this newly planted YL ministry! Our final stop is Mendoza, Argentina's wine country! We will be touring Catena Zapata botega, a winery that won an international competition for the region's renowned Malbec, and we will spend more time with staff and your new friends!