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  • Home
  • About
    • JOB OPPORTUNITIES
    • Webcam
    • Lodging Partners
    • Location & Contact
    • History
    • The Ashwabay Alliance
  • Passes/Rentals
    • Season Passes
    • Seasonal Rentals
    • Nordic Day Passes
    • FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
  • Winter
    • Nordic Skiing >
      • Nordic Conditions
      • Skijoring & Dog Trails
    • Alpine Skiing & Snowboarding >
      • Alpine Conditions
    • Fat Biking + Snowshoeing >
      • Fat Bike Conditions
    • Lessons & Youth Programs
  • Summit Ski Race
  • BIG CHILL
  • Support
    • Donate
    • ED OLSON SCHOLARSHIP FUND
    • STAGE TO SUMMIT STARS
    • BLUE CANVAS CLUB
    • Sponsorship Opportunities
    • HERITAGE SOCIETY
    • SUSTAINERS
    • IMPACT + STORIES
    • Volunteer
  • Events
    • An Evening Under the Trees
    • Haunted Trail
    • Thunderbird Warrior Challenge >
      • General Info
      • Race Details
      • Mt. Ashwabay & Camp Benesi
      • Register Now
      • Camping
    • Swap
    • Calendar
  • Summer
    • Mountain Biking
    • Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua
    • Bar & Grill
  • New Page
CAMP BENESI
A non-profit 501c3 recreational getaway for veterans and gold star families who are grieving loss or dealing with the effects of military service. ​Our mission is to provide a safe and peaceful retreat for our guests to enjoy a variety of outdoor activities and connect with others who share similar experiences. We offer free lodging, meals, and activities at no cost to our guests. Learn More
Watch a short video about Camp Benesi here.

The camp offers veterans and Gold Star families a peaceful environment to heal and connect with others who share similar experiences. Guests are welcomed at no cost, with all expenses for travel, lodging, meals, and activities covered. The camp provides a variety of outdoor activities aimed at fostering relaxation, healing, and community among participants. 

MT. ASHWABAY
A non-profit 501c3 ski & recreation area in Bayfield, Wisconsin. Our mission focuses on promoting fun, fitness, safety, and excellence in cross-country skiing and other outdoor recreation activities. We aim to provide accessible and enjoyable experiences for people of all ages, emphasizing community involvement and outdoor education. Learn More

Mt. Ashwabay Outdoor Recreation Area is dedicated to youth, community, and getting people outdoors. Tucked deep in the serine Northwoods of Bayfield, Wisconsin, overlooking Lake Superior and the Apostle Islands, the perfect location for the Thunderbird Warrior Challenge. Mt. Ashwaby shines in winter with over 45km of some of the best Nordic skiing in the country, downhill runs with postcard views, groomed fat bike & snowshoe trails with plenty of backcountry opportunities, and all of this opens up for hiking & trail running in the summer! Plus over 20 miles of single-track mountain bike trails maintained to perfection by volunteers & CAMBA— it’s heaven for outdoor enthusiasts in any season.

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 32525 Ski Hill Rd, Bayfield, WI 54814  (715) 779-3227