Balarat Outdoor Education

Outdoor Education for Denver Public Schools

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Summer Facility Rental

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Whether you are looking to host a summer camp, to improve communication and teamwork within your group or simply unplug in the beautiful Boulder Foothills, Balarat is the perfect place for your getaway! Balarat sits on 750 acres of wilderness Northwest of Boulder. Utilize our conference spaces in our Main Lodge, take part in our adventure activities, or go hiking on our trails. We offer many avenues for fulfilling your needs!

We accommodate groups of all ages, sizes and interests: summer camp rentals, school staffs, school groups, youth groups, college groups, corporate conferences and team building events, and more! Perfect for a group from 20 to 100 people! 

 Our facility includes: 

  • Overnight lodging in group dormitories 
  • 3 large dedicated indoor meeting spaces with projector & screens 
  • Amphitheater for activities, and gatherings
  • Dining area for meals seating up to 100 people
  • A cozy indoor space for meetings
  • Over 750 acres of land with trails leading to amazing mountain views
  • Low and High challenge course for team building
  • A giant swing
  • An archery range
Other information: Balarat is only available for rent during the summer months when we are not serving DPS classes. We book on a first come first serve basis. Our maximum group size is 100 people. Please fill out this Summer Reservation Request Form
 
For more questions, call our office (720)-424-2940 or email balarat-staff@dpsk12.net 

 

Cancelation Policy For Overnights: A $200/day deposit secures your reservation. If your group does cancel, a 50% refund is given if you cancel at least 30 days prior to your trip. If you cancel when there are less than 30 days left until the trip, the deposit will not be returned. 

 

Contact Us

Phone: (720) 424-2940

E-mail: balarat-staff@dpsk12.net

Office: CMS Community School, Room #206,
1300 South Lowell Blvd., Denver, CO 80219

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