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Nature has no labels. Explore the outdoors authentically.

Explore nature with the OUTscouts! This free, monthly adventure group offers hiking, camping, rock climbing, kayaking, and more. Beginners and those new to the outdoors welcome – join the fun!

Group of LGBTQ youth posing in front of the rocks at Papago Park
Group of LGBTQ youth posing on the rocks at Papago Park

Meet you in The Great OUTdoors!

Join one·n·ten’s outdoor programs and discover the transformative power of nature. Whether you seek friendship, self-discovery, or a healthy dose of challenge, unforgettable experiences await.

  • Safe space
  • Friendship
  • Challenge by choice
  • Fun
  • Exploration
  • Community
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one•n•ten member journaling amongst tall pine trees
Group of LGBTQ youth standing in front of a pitched tent

We love Camp OUTdoors!

Learn more about Camp OUTdoors directly from the campers & volunteers who make this, the largest LGBTQ+ summer camp experience, absolutely life changing and magical.

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Three youth members posing at Camp Outdoors

Camp OUTdoors History

Born from a desire to ensure LGBTQ+ youth have access to safe and inclusive spaces in the outdoors, Camp OUTdoors the oldest and largest, free LGBTQ+ summer camp program.

Now in it’s 17th year, Camp OUTdoors has evolved to include 2 summer sessions, 2 identity-specific retreats, and the OUTscouts and has welcomed youth & volunteers from all across the country.


  • Growth
  • Celebratory
  • Welcoming
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Let’s connect!

Trans Day of Visibility

Celebrate Trans Day of Visibility by gathering and connecting. Sharing our poems either through a visual display posted at the Youth Center or spoken word as a group. Monday-Friday Open: …

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