Colby Ranch Camp and Retreat Center

4.8

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23828 Angeles Forest Hwy, Palmdale, CA 93550

If you're looking for a place where your child can unplug, connect with nature, and build lasting friendships, this option offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and spiritual growth. It provides a safe, co-ed environment where kids can explore hiking trails and enjoy campfire nights while developing a sense of community. It's a wonderful choice for families who want their children to experience meaningful activities.
If you're looking for a place where your child can unplug, connect with nature, and build lasting friendships, this option offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and spiritual growth. It provides a safe, co-ed environment where kids can explore hiking trails and enjoy campfire nights while developing a sense of community. It's a wonderful choice for families who want their children to experience meaningful activities.
If you're looking for a place where your child can unplug, connect with nature, and build lasting friendships, this option offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and spiritual growth. It provides a safe, co-ed environment where kids can explore hiking trails and enjoy campfire nights while developing a sense of community. It's a wonderful choice for families who want their children to experience meaningful activities.

About Colby Ranch Camp and Retreat Center

About Colby Ranch Camp and Retreat Center

Nature, Faith, and Friendship in the Mountains
Outdoor & adventure
Sports
Art
STEM
Philosophy: If you’re looking for a place where your child can truly unplug, connect with nature, and build lasting friendships, Colby Ranch offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and spiritual growth. Set in the beautiful Angeles National Forest, the camp provides a safe, co-ed environment where kids can explore hiking trails, try archery, and enjoy classic campfire nights, all while developing a sense of community and belonging. The camp’s strong connection to the United Methodist Church brings a gentle focus on values and personal growth, making it a wonderful choice for families who want their children to experience meaningful activities in a supportive setting. With a wide range of activities from swimming to creative arts, and a reputation for warmth and inclusivity, Colby Ranch is a place where kids of all backgrounds can thrive, learn, and have fun together. Even though the camp is currently closed, its legacy of nurturing young hearts and minds is still fondly remembered by many families.
Philosophy: If you’re looking for a place where your child can truly unplug, connect with nature, and build lasting friendships, Colby Ranch offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and spiritual growth. Set in the beautiful Angeles National Forest, the camp provides a safe, co-ed environment where kids can explore hiking trails, try archery, and enjoy classic campfire nights, all while developing a sense of community and belonging. The camp’s strong connection to the United Methodist Church brings a gentle focus on values and personal growth, making it a wonderful choice for families who want their children to experience meaningful activities in a supportive setting. With a wide range of activities from swimming to creative arts, and a reputation for warmth and inclusivity, Colby Ranch is a place where kids of all backgrounds can thrive, learn, and have fun together. Even though the camp is currently closed, its legacy of nurturing young hearts and minds is still fondly remembered by many families.
Philosophy: If you’re looking for a place where your child can truly unplug, connect with nature, and build lasting friendships, Colby Ranch offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and spiritual growth. Set in the beautiful Angeles National Forest, the camp provides a safe, co-ed environment where kids can explore hiking trails, try archery, and enjoy classic campfire nights, all while developing a sense of community and belonging. The camp’s strong connection to the United Methodist Church brings a gentle focus on values and personal growth, making it a wonderful choice for families who want their children to experience meaningful activities in a supportive setting. With a wide range of activities from swimming to creative arts, and a reputation for warmth and inclusivity, Colby Ranch is a place where kids of all backgrounds can thrive, learn, and have fun together. Even though the camp is currently closed, its legacy of nurturing young hearts and minds is still fondly remembered by many families.
Pricing:

$38

/day

$190

/week

Camp sessions & schedule

Camp sessions & schedule

If you’re looking for a place where your child can truly unplug, connect with nature, and build lasting friendships, Colby Ranch offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and spiritual growth. Set in the beautiful Angeles National Forest, the camp provides a safe, co-ed environment where kids can explore hiking trails, try archery, and enjoy classic campfire nights, all while developing a sense of community and belonging. The camp’s strong connection to the United Methodist Church brings a gentle focus on values and personal growth, making it a wonderful choice for families who want their children to experience meaningful activities in a supportive setting. With a wide range of activities from swimming to creative arts, and a reputation for warmth and inclusivity, Colby Ranch is a place where kids of all backgrounds can thrive, learn, and have fun together. Even though the camp is currently closed, its legacy of nurturing young hearts and minds is still fondly remembered by many families.
If you’re looking for a place where your child can truly unplug, connect with nature, and build lasting friendships, Colby Ranch offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and spiritual growth. Set in the beautiful Angeles National Forest, the camp provides a safe, co-ed environment where kids can explore hiking trails, try archery, and enjoy classic campfire nights, all while developing a sense of community and belonging. The camp’s strong connection to the United Methodist Church brings a gentle focus on values and personal growth, making it a wonderful choice for families who want their children to experience meaningful activities in a supportive setting. With a wide range of activities from swimming to creative arts, and a reputation for warmth and inclusivity, Colby Ranch is a place where kids of all backgrounds can thrive, learn, and have fun together. Even though the camp is currently closed, its legacy of nurturing young hearts and minds is still fondly remembered by many families.
If you’re looking for a place where your child can truly unplug, connect with nature, and build lasting friendships, Colby Ranch offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and spiritual growth. Set in the beautiful Angeles National Forest, the camp provides a safe, co-ed environment where kids can explore hiking trails, try archery, and enjoy classic campfire nights, all while developing a sense of community and belonging. The camp’s strong connection to the United Methodist Church brings a gentle focus on values and personal growth, making it a wonderful choice for families who want their children to experience meaningful activities in a supportive setting. With a wide range of activities from swimming to creative arts, and a reputation for warmth and inclusivity, Colby Ranch is a place where kids of all backgrounds can thrive, learn, and have fun together. Even though the camp is currently closed, its legacy of nurturing young hearts and minds is still fondly remembered by many families.
Boys & girls aged 3-0 from 025/day & 100/week
Community Camp (previous pricing):
Adults: $145
Teens: $130
Children: $115
Kids under 3 attend free.
No current sessions as the camp is now closed.
No extended hours or sibling discounts were listed. Pricing was per session, typically covering several days and all activities.
Community Camp (previous pricing):
Adults: $145
Teens: $130
Children: $115
Kids under 3 attend free.
No current sessions as the camp is now closed.
No extended hours or sibling discounts were listed. Pricing was per session, typically covering several days and all activities.
Community Camp (previous pricing):
Adults: $145
Teens: $130
Children: $115
Kids under 3 attend free.
No current sessions as the camp is now closed.
No extended hours or sibling discounts were listed. Pricing was per session, typically covering several days and all activities.

Activities & amenities

Activities & amenities

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

Hiking
Archery
Swimming
Campfire programs
Night hiking
Nature exploration
Art creation
Cooking classes
Worship
Challenge course
Dancing
Skit performances
Environmental education
Outdoor activities
Retreat activities
Religious services
Community building
Team challenges
Nature study
Stargazing
Zip lining
Rope swings
Ping pong
Sports
Crafting
If you’re looking for a place where your child can truly unplug, connect with nature, and build lasting friendships, Colby Ranch offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and spiritual growth. Set in the beautiful Angeles National Forest, the camp provides a safe, co-ed environment where kids can explore hiking trails, try archery, and enjoy classic campfire nights, all while developing a sense of community and belonging. The camp’s strong connection to the United Methodist Church brings a gentle focus on values and personal growth, making it a wonderful choice for families who want their children to experience meaningful activities in a supportive setting. With a wide range of activities from swimming to creative arts, and a reputation for warmth and inclusivity, Colby Ranch is a place where kids of all backgrounds can thrive, learn, and have fun together. Even though the camp is currently closed, its legacy of nurturing young hearts and minds is still fondly remembered by many families.
If you’re looking for a place where your child can truly unplug, connect with nature, and build lasting friendships, Colby Ranch offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and spiritual growth. Set in the beautiful Angeles National Forest, the camp provides a safe, co-ed environment where kids can explore hiking trails, try archery, and enjoy classic campfire nights, all while developing a sense of community and belonging. The camp’s strong connection to the United Methodist Church brings a gentle focus on values and personal growth, making it a wonderful choice for families who want their children to experience meaningful activities in a supportive setting. With a wide range of activities from swimming to creative arts, and a reputation for warmth and inclusivity, Colby Ranch is a place where kids of all backgrounds can thrive, learn, and have fun together. Even though the camp is currently closed, its legacy of nurturing young hearts and minds is still fondly remembered by many families.
If you’re looking for a place where your child can truly unplug, connect with nature, and build lasting friendships, Colby Ranch offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and spiritual growth. Set in the beautiful Angeles National Forest, the camp provides a safe, co-ed environment where kids can explore hiking trails, try archery, and enjoy classic campfire nights, all while developing a sense of community and belonging. The camp’s strong connection to the United Methodist Church brings a gentle focus on values and personal growth, making it a wonderful choice for families who want their children to experience meaningful activities in a supportive setting. With a wide range of activities from swimming to creative arts, and a reputation for warmth and inclusivity, Colby Ranch is a place where kids of all backgrounds can thrive, learn, and have fun together. Even though the camp is currently closed, its legacy of nurturing young hearts and minds is still fondly remembered by many families.
Birthdays:

No

What people are saying

4.8
My child loved the activities and caring staff!

Location

23828 Angeles Forest Hwy, Palmdale, CA 93550

Additional info

Additional info

Food: Meals were included in the camp fee, with options for various dietary needs.
Transportation: Families provided their own transportation; no shuttle service was offered.
Staff: All staff were background-checked and trained in first aid.
Safety: The camp maintained a strong focus on safety, with adult supervision at all activities.
Medical: On-site first aid and access to emergency services.
Technology: The camp encouraged a tech-free environment to help kids fully engage with nature and each other.
Colby Ranch was especially popular for church retreats and community gatherings, and while it’s currently closed, it’s still a beloved spot in the local parent community.
Food: Meals were included in the camp fee, with options for various dietary needs.
Transportation: Families provided their own transportation; no shuttle service was offered.
Staff: All staff were background-checked and trained in first aid.
Safety: The camp maintained a strong focus on safety, with adult supervision at all activities.
Medical: On-site first aid and access to emergency services.
Technology: The camp encouraged a tech-free environment to help kids fully engage with nature and each other.
Colby Ranch was especially popular for church retreats and community gatherings, and while it’s currently closed, it’s still a beloved spot in the local parent community.
Food: Meals were included in the camp fee, with options for various dietary needs.
Transportation: Families provided their own transportation; no shuttle service was offered.
Staff: All staff were background-checked and trained in first aid.
Safety: The camp maintained a strong focus on safety, with adult supervision at all activities.
Medical: On-site first aid and access to emergency services.
Technology: The camp encouraged a tech-free environment to help kids fully engage with nature and each other.
Colby Ranch was especially popular for church retreats and community gatherings, and while it’s currently closed, it’s still a beloved spot in the local parent community.

Health & safety

Health & safety

Affiliations: United Methodist Church

Special needs

Special needs

If you’re looking for a place where your child can truly unplug, connect with nature, and build lasting friendships, Colby Ranch offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and spiritual growth. Set in the beautiful Angeles National Forest, the camp provides a safe, co-ed environment where kids can explore hiking trails, try archery, and enjoy classic campfire nights, all while developing a sense of community and belonging. The camp’s strong connection to the United Methodist Church brings a gentle focus on values and personal growth, making it a wonderful choice for families who want their children to experience meaningful activities in a supportive setting. With a wide range of activities from swimming to creative arts, and a reputation for warmth and inclusivity, Colby Ranch is a place where kids of all backgrounds can thrive, learn, and have fun together. Even though the camp is currently closed, its legacy of nurturing young hearts and minds is still fondly remembered by many families.
If you’re looking for a place where your child can truly unplug, connect with nature, and build lasting friendships, Colby Ranch offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and spiritual growth. Set in the beautiful Angeles National Forest, the camp provides a safe, co-ed environment where kids can explore hiking trails, try archery, and enjoy classic campfire nights, all while developing a sense of community and belonging. The camp’s strong connection to the United Methodist Church brings a gentle focus on values and personal growth, making it a wonderful choice for families who want their children to experience meaningful activities in a supportive setting. With a wide range of activities from swimming to creative arts, and a reputation for warmth and inclusivity, Colby Ranch is a place where kids of all backgrounds can thrive, learn, and have fun together. Even though the camp is currently closed, its legacy of nurturing young hearts and minds is still fondly remembered by many families.
If you’re looking for a place where your child can truly unplug, connect with nature, and build lasting friendships, Colby Ranch offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and spiritual growth. Set in the beautiful Angeles National Forest, the camp provides a safe, co-ed environment where kids can explore hiking trails, try archery, and enjoy classic campfire nights, all while developing a sense of community and belonging. The camp’s strong connection to the United Methodist Church brings a gentle focus on values and personal growth, making it a wonderful choice for families who want their children to experience meaningful activities in a supportive setting. With a wide range of activities from swimming to creative arts, and a reputation for warmth and inclusivity, Colby Ranch is a place where kids of all backgrounds can thrive, learn, and have fun together. Even though the camp is currently closed, its legacy of nurturing young hearts and minds is still fondly remembered by many families.