Faith-based summer camps offer a mix of classic camp fun and values-based programming, with options across Asheville and Western North Carolina. Below is a roundup of faith-based summer camp opportunities, including each camp’s location, session dates, and a link to registration or more details. Camps often add sessions or update schedules throughout the spring and early summer, so check back as this list is refreshed.

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Asheville Jewish Community Center

236 Charlotte Street, Asheville, NC 28801 | 828-253-0701

Campers become strong, confident community members while gaining new abilities and having fulfilling experiences.

Camp Ruach

  • June 22-26: Chayot (animals)
  • June 29-July 3: Kehilah (community)
  • July 6-10: Mazon (Food)
  • July 13-17: Harpatkah (Adventure)
  • July 20-24: Limud (Learning)
  • July 27-31: Teva (Nature)
  • August 3-7: Tikkun Olam (Repair the World)
  • August 10-14: Simcha (Joy)

Carolina Point Young Life Camp

19 Pinnacle Point Ln, Brevard, NC 28712 | 828-513-0828 

Carolina Point is a high‑energy Young Life camp that feels like a mountaintop retreat designed just for students. Set on the border of the Carolinas, it blends resort‑style facilities with classic outdoor adventure.  

  • Week 1 | June 21-27 
  • Week 2 | July 5-11 
  • Week 3 | July 12-18 

Camp Cedar Cliff

Camp Cedar Cliff, PO Box 9036, Asheville, NC 28815 | 828-450-3331

Faith based outdoor camp. The camp approach to recreation helps campers to cooperate with others, manage their fears, build confidence, learn new skills, and develop a greater appreciation for their environment and the beauty in nature.

Trailblazers

  • June 7-10
  • June 14-17
  • June 21-24
  • June 28-July 1
  • July 5-8
  • July 12-15
  • July 12-17
  • July 19-22
  • July 26-29

Pioneers/Explorers

  • June 7-12
  • June 14-19
  • June 21-26
  • June 28-July 3
  • July 5-10
  • July 12-17
  • July 19-24
  • July 19-31

Mountaineers

  • June 7-19
  • June 21-July 3
  • July 5-17
  • July 20-Aug. 1

Day Camp

  • June 8-12
  • June 15-19
  • June 22-26
  • June 29-July 3
  • July 6-10
  • July 13-17
  • July 20-24
  • July 27-31
  • Aug. 3-7

Camp Chosatonga (Boys Camp)

2500 Morgan Mill Rd, Brevard, NC 28712 | 828-884-6834 

Camp Chosatonga is an adventure‑driven boys’ camp that encourages independence, teamwork, and resilience. Campers hike, paddle, climb, and play hard while forming strong bonds in a positive, close‑knit environment rooted in character and personal growth. 

  • Session 1 | June 4-26 
  • Session 2 | June 30-August 2 
  • Session 3 | June 4-August 2  

Camp Grier

985 Camp Grier Rd., Old Fort, NC 28762 | 828-668-7793

An outdoor ministry of the Presbyterian Church, Camp Grier summer camps reconnects youth to the wonders of nature with hundreds of acres filled with mountains, trails, waterfalls, a lake, and views for miles.

Explorers – Develop curiosity, calculate risk, and learn to trust themselves and others. 

  • June 14-19
  • July 5-10
  • July 19-24
  • July 26 – 31

Discoverers – Camp one night away from their cabin on our 650-acre campus and enjoy a week of worship, art, canoeing, hiking, swimming, and games throughout the week.

  • June 14-19
  • June 21-26
  • June 28 – July 3
  • July 12-17
  • July 19-24
  • July 27-31

Adventurers – Paddle a river or rock climb in the Pisgah National Forest. 

  • June 14-19
  • June 21 – 26
  • June 28 – July 3
  • July 12 -17
  • July 19-24
  • July 26-31

Camp Henry

25 Wormy Chestnut Lane, Canton, NC, 28716 | 828-646-0095

Camp Henry is a ministry of the Episcopal Diocese of Western North Carolina and is located at Lake Logan, just 40 minutes west of Asheville. They offer sessions for all ages and interests.

Traditional Camp

  • Family Camp, June 11-13
  • Sr. High, June 14-20
  • 7th-9th, June 21-27
  • 4th-6th, June 28 – July 4
  • Mini Camp, July 8 – 11
  • Butterfly Camp, July 12-18
  • 6th – 8th, July 19-25
  • 3rd-5th, July 26 – August 1

Camp Henry Outdoor School

  • 7th – 9th, June 14-20
  • Sr. High, June 21-27
  • 7th – 9th, June 28 – July 4
  • Amplified, July 8-18
  • Sr. High, July 26-August 1

Leadership, Adventure, Mission Program

  • LAMP 1, June 21 -July 4
  • LAMP 2, July 19 – August 1

Camp Kahdalea (Girls Camp)

2500 Morgan Mill Rd, Brevard, NC 28712 | 828-884-6834 

A joyful girls’ camp tucked into the Blue Ridge Mountains, where campers spend their days adventuring outdoors, trying creative activities, and growing in confidence within a warm, faith‑grounded community. 

  • Session 1 | June 4-26 
  • Session 2 | June 30-August 2 
  • Session 3 | June 4-August 2 

Camp Lurecrest

207 Charlotte Drive, Lake Lure, NC, 28746 | 704-841-2701 

Perched on the shores of Lake Lure, this camp delivers an unplugged, community‑focused experience where campers enjoy lakefront activities, outdoor challenges, and Christ‑centered guidance. 

  • Buffalo Creek 1 | June 21-24 (Minicamp, rising 3rd-6th graders) 
  • Buffalo Creek 2 | June 24-17 (Minicamp, rising 3rd-6th graders) 
  • Bearwallow | June 28-July 4 (rising 6th-8th graders) 
  • The Narrows | July 5-11 (rising 7th-9th graders) 
  • Pinnacle | July 12-18 (rising 9th-12th graders) 
  • Bearwallow 2 | July 19-25 (rising 6th-8th graders) 
  • Swannanoa | July 26-31 (rising 4th-6th graders) 
  • Pioneer | August 1-6 (rising 6th-8th graders) 
  • Family Camp | August 28-30 

Camp Rockmont for Boys

375 Lake Eden Rd, Black Mountain, NC 28711 | 828-686-3885

Camp Rockmont is an interdenominational Christian summer camp for boys, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Black Mountain, North Carolina. Their mission is to cultivate adventure, friendship, and fun while fostering individual growth and a deeper sense of self-worth in every camper.

  • Main Camp, June 28 – July 4
  • June Camp, June 7-26
  • Two-Week Camp, four sessions available
  • Mini Camp, June 7-12

Camp Tekoa

211 Thomas Road, Hendersonville, NC 28739 | 828-692-6516

Camp Tekoa is built on Christian principles and believes every child is valued and belongs. From the adventure trips off-site to their weekly talent show, they strive to help each camper step into who God is calling them to be.

Day Camp

  • June 8-12
  • June 15-19
  • June 22-26
  • July 6-10
  • July 13-17
  • July 20-24
  • July 27-31

TKO

  • June 7-13
  • June 14-20
  • June 21-27
  • June 28-July 4
  • July 5-11
  • July 12-18
  • July 29-25
  • July 26-Aug. 1

Camp Tekoa Adventures

  • June 7-13
  • June 14-20
  • June 21-27
  • June 28-July 4
  • July 5-11
  • July 12-18
  • July 19-25
  • July 26-August 1

Camp Merri-Mac (Girls Camp)

1123 Montreat Rd, Black Mountain, NC 28711 | 828-669-8766

Merri-Mac is a Christian summer camp for girls located in Black Mountain, North Carolina.

  • June 1-26
  • June 1-13
  • June 14-26
  • June 28-July 10
  • July 12-Aug. 6
  • July 12-July 24
  • July 25-Aug. 6

Camp Timberlake (Boys Camp)

707 Dink Cannon Road, Marion, NC 28752 | 828-669-8766

Timberlake is a Christian summer camp for boys located in Marion, North Carolina.

  • June 1-26
  • June 1-13
  • June 14-26
  • June 28-July 10
  • July 12-Aug. 6
  • July 12-July 24
  • July 25-Aug. 6

Falling Creek Camp

2900 Green River Road, Zirconia, North Carolina, 28790 | 828-692-0262

Falling Creek is a traditional summer camp for boys, founded on Christian values

  • June Camp | June 7-26
  • Main Camp | June 28-July 24
  • STEEL Program | June 28-July 24
  • 2-Week Camp | July 26-Aug. 7
  • Junior Camp | Aug. 9-14

Camp Kanuga

130 Kanuga Chapel Drive, Hendersonville, NC 28739 | 828-233-2840

Camp Kanuga is a faith‑based mountain camp where kids enjoy lake time, hikes, and classic outdoor fun while building confidence in a supportive Christian community.

  • 6-Day Sessions (Rising Grades 2-4)
    June 14-19 
    June 28-July 3
    July 12-17
     
  • 9-Day Sessions (Rising Grades 2-10)
    June 4-12
    July 26-Aug 3
     
  • 13-Day Sessions (Rising Grades 2-10)
    June 14-26
    June 28-July 10
    July 12-24
     
  • Trailblazers (Excursion-style) 13-Day Sessions (Rising Grades 11-12)
    June 14-26 
    June 28-July 10
    July 12-24
     
  • KLA (Counselor-in-Training) 21-Day Sessions (Rising Grades 11-12)
    June 7-26 
    July 5-24

Lutheridge Camp

2049 Upper Laurel Dr, Arden, NC 28704 | 828-684-2361

Lutheridge Camp is a welcoming Asheville-area camp that blends outdoor fun with a supportive, faith‑focused community, giving kids room to grow through hikes, group activities, and time in nature.
  • June 1-12
  • June 14-19
  • June 21-26
  • June 28 -July 3
  • July 5-10
  • July 12-17
  • July 19 -24
  • July 26 -31

Ridgecrest

1 Ridgecrest Dr, Black Mountain, NC 28711 | 828-669-8022

Long‑running Christian camps known for lively activities—sports, outdoor challenges, and creative fun—all designed to build confidence and strong friendships in the mountains.

Camp Crestridge (girls)

  • June 7-19
  • June 19-July 3
  • July 4-16
  • July 19-31

Camp Ridgecrest (boys)

  • June 7-19
  • June 19-July 3
  • July 4-16
  • July 19-31

Ridge Haven

215 Ridge Haven Rd, Brevard, NC 28712 | 828-862-3916 

At Ridge Haven, Christian campers take part in games, outdoor exploration, cabin time, and age‑specific sessions designed to help them grow socially, spiritually, and personally. 

  • May 25-30
  • June 1-6 
  • June 22-27 
  • July 6-11 
  • July 20-25 
  • July 27- August 1 
  • August 3-8 

The Wilds Christian Camp

1000 Wilds Ridge Rd, Brevard, NC 28712 | 828-884-7811 

A fast‑paced, high‑energy Christian camp where days are full of big games, outdoor adventure, and uplifting messages. The Wilds blends excitement with purpose, giving campers a place to laugh hard, build friendships, and grow in their faith 

Weekly Camps | June 1-August 8 

Snowbird Wilderness Outfitters

75 Mae Johnson Way, Andrews, NC 28901 | 828-321-2210 

An energetic adventure‑driven Christian camp where days are packed with outdoor challenges such as high‑adventure courses, water activities, and team‑based recreation paired with intentional spiritual teaching. 

  • May 25-30 
  • June 1-6 
  • June 8-13 
  • June 15-20 
  • June 22-27 
  • June 29–July 4 
  • July 6-11 
  • July 13-18 
  • July 20-25 
  • July 27–August 1 

 

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