Pilgrim Heights Camp and Retreat Center

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3005 E Ave, Montour, IA 50173

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(641) 750-3369

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About Pilgrim Heights Camp and Retreat Center

About Pilgrim Heights Camp and Retreat Center

Faith, friendship, and fun in Iowa’s great outdoors
Philosophy: Your child will experience nature, faith, and friendship all in one place. Pilgrim Heights focuses on personal growth, resilience, and lifelong memories. The camp’s caring staff and safe, inclusive environment mean every camper feels supported. With a mix of outdoor fun, creative arts, and spiritual exploration, your child will come home with new skills, confidence, and friendships—plus, all meals and activities are included for a truly worry-free experience.
Philosophy: Your child will experience nature, faith, and friendship all in one place. Pilgrim Heights focuses on personal growth, resilience, and lifelong memories. The camp’s caring staff and safe, inclusive environment mean every camper feels supported. With a mix of outdoor fun, creative arts, and spiritual exploration, your child will come home with new skills, confidence, and friendships—plus, all meals and activities are included for a truly worry-free experience.
Philosophy: Your child will experience nature, faith, and friendship all in one place. Pilgrim Heights focuses on personal growth, resilience, and lifelong memories. The camp’s caring staff and safe, inclusive environment mean every camper feels supported. With a mix of outdoor fun, creative arts, and spiritual exploration, your child will come home with new skills, confidence, and friendships—plus, all meals and activities are included for a truly worry-free experience.
Ages:

6

-

18

years old

Pricing:

$50

/day

$250

/week

Camp sessions & schedule

Camp sessions & schedule

Your child will experience nature, faith, and friendship all in one place. Pilgrim Heights focuses on personal growth, resilience, and lifelong memories. The camp’s caring staff and safe, inclusive environment mean every camper feels supported. With a mix of outdoor fun, creative arts, and spiritual exploration, your child will come home with new skills, confidence, and friendships—plus, all meals and activities are included for a truly worry-free experience.
Your child will experience nature, faith, and friendship all in one place. Pilgrim Heights focuses on personal growth, resilience, and lifelong memories. The camp’s caring staff and safe, inclusive environment mean every camper feels supported. With a mix of outdoor fun, creative arts, and spiritual exploration, your child will come home with new skills, confidence, and friendships—plus, all meals and activities are included for a truly worry-free experience.
Your child will experience nature, faith, and friendship all in one place. Pilgrim Heights focuses on personal growth, resilience, and lifelong memories. The camp’s caring staff and safe, inclusive environment mean every camper feels supported. With a mix of outdoor fun, creative arts, and spiritual exploration, your child will come home with new skills, confidence, and friendships—plus, all meals and activities are included for a truly worry-free experience.
Boys & girls aged 6-18Mon–Fri from 7AM6PM25/day & 100/week
Summer Day Camp:
$50/day per child (7am–6pm)
Overnight Option:
Add $30/night for cabin or hotel-style lodging (parent/guardian may stay)
Winter Day Camp:
$60 (includes lunch, snacks, and dinner)
Church Camp:
$400/week (4 days, includes meals, activities, accommodations, and camp shirt)
All meals and snacks included. Financial aid may be available. Registration deadlines vary by session. No explicit sibling or early-bird discounts listed.
Summer Day Camp:
$50/day per child (7am–6pm)
Overnight Option:
Add $30/night for cabin or hotel-style lodging (parent/guardian may stay)
Winter Day Camp:
$60 (includes lunch, snacks, and dinner)
Church Camp:
$400/week (4 days, includes meals, activities, accommodations, and camp shirt)
All meals and snacks included. Financial aid may be available. Registration deadlines vary by session. No explicit sibling or early-bird discounts listed.
Summer Day Camp:
$50/day per child (7am–6pm)
Overnight Option:
Add $30/night for cabin or hotel-style lodging (parent/guardian may stay)
Winter Day Camp:
$60 (includes lunch, snacks, and dinner)
Church Camp:
$400/week (4 days, includes meals, activities, accommodations, and camp shirt)
All meals and snacks included. Financial aid may be available. Registration deadlines vary by session. No explicit sibling or early-bird discounts listed.

Activities & amenities

Activities & amenities

Campers enjoy a wide range of activities. Daily themes often include:

Kayaking
Canoeing
Fishing
Swimming
Frisbee-Golf
Archery
Hiking
Arts-and-Crafts
Campfires
Gardening
Conservation-Activities
Book-Club
Cooking
Games
Educational-Programs
Pedal-Boating
Volleyball
Challenge-Course
Nature-Exploration
Music
Dance
Scavenger-Hunts
Outdoor-Chapel-Services
Environmental-Education
Your child will experience nature, faith, and friendship all in one place. Pilgrim Heights focuses on personal growth, resilience, and lifelong memories. The camp’s caring staff and safe, inclusive environment mean every camper feels supported. With a mix of outdoor fun, creative arts, and spiritual exploration, your child will come home with new skills, confidence, and friendships—plus, all meals and activities are included for a truly worry-free experience.
Your child will experience nature, faith, and friendship all in one place. Pilgrim Heights focuses on personal growth, resilience, and lifelong memories. The camp’s caring staff and safe, inclusive environment mean every camper feels supported. With a mix of outdoor fun, creative arts, and spiritual exploration, your child will come home with new skills, confidence, and friendships—plus, all meals and activities are included for a truly worry-free experience.
Your child will experience nature, faith, and friendship all in one place. Pilgrim Heights focuses on personal growth, resilience, and lifelong memories. The camp’s caring staff and safe, inclusive environment mean every camper feels supported. With a mix of outdoor fun, creative arts, and spiritual exploration, your child will come home with new skills, confidence, and friendships—plus, all meals and activities are included for a truly worry-free experience.
Birthdays:

Yes, birthday parties can be organized at the camp

What people are saying

4.7
My child loved the activities and caring staff!

Location

3005 E Ave, Montour, IA 50173

Additional info

Additional info

Campers can celebrate birthdays at Pilgrim Heights, and the camp is ADA accessible. Financial assistance may be available for some programs. The camp is affiliated with the UCC and ACA.
Campers can celebrate birthdays at Pilgrim Heights, and the camp is ADA accessible. Financial assistance may be available for some programs. The camp is affiliated with the UCC and ACA.
Campers can celebrate birthdays at Pilgrim Heights, and the camp is ADA accessible. Financial assistance may be available for some programs. The camp is affiliated with the UCC and ACA.

Health & safety

Health & safety

Affiliations: Religious (Christian, UCC), ACA, ADA

Special needs

Special needs

Your child will experience nature, faith, and friendship all in one place. Pilgrim Heights focuses on personal growth, resilience, and lifelong memories. The camp’s caring staff and safe, inclusive environment mean every camper feels supported. With a mix of outdoor fun, creative arts, and spiritual exploration, your child will come home with new skills, confidence, and friendships—plus, all meals and activities are included for a truly worry-free experience.
Your child will experience nature, faith, and friendship all in one place. Pilgrim Heights focuses on personal growth, resilience, and lifelong memories. The camp’s caring staff and safe, inclusive environment mean every camper feels supported. With a mix of outdoor fun, creative arts, and spiritual exploration, your child will come home with new skills, confidence, and friendships—plus, all meals and activities are included for a truly worry-free experience.
Your child will experience nature, faith, and friendship all in one place. Pilgrim Heights focuses on personal growth, resilience, and lifelong memories. The camp’s caring staff and safe, inclusive environment mean every camper feels supported. With a mix of outdoor fun, creative arts, and spiritual exploration, your child will come home with new skills, confidence, and friendships—plus, all meals and activities are included for a truly worry-free experience.