Ridgecrest Summer Camps (Camp Ridgecrest for Boys & Camp Crestridge for Girls)

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290 Yates Avenue (Boys), 105 Balsam Road (Girls), Black Mountain, NC 28711

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(828) 669-8051

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About Ridgecrest Summer Camps (Camp Ridgecrest for Boys & Camp Crestridge for Girls)

About Ridgecrest Summer Camps (Camp Ridgecrest for Boys & Camp Crestridge for Girls)

Adventure, faith, and friendship in the mountains
Philosophy: Ridgecrest Summer Camps offer kids a safe, faith-centered environment packed with adventure and fun. Campers build lifelong friendships, grow in independence, and are mentored by caring Christian role models. The camp’s long tradition, variety of activities, and focus on personal growth make it a truly special place for children to explore, learn, and thrive away from screens and everyday distractions.
Philosophy: Ridgecrest Summer Camps offer kids a safe, faith-centered environment packed with adventure and fun. Campers build lifelong friendships, grow in independence, and are mentored by caring Christian role models. The camp’s long tradition, variety of activities, and focus on personal growth make it a truly special place for children to explore, learn, and thrive away from screens and everyday distractions.
Philosophy: Ridgecrest Summer Camps offer kids a safe, faith-centered environment packed with adventure and fun. Campers build lifelong friendships, grow in independence, and are mentored by caring Christian role models. The camp’s long tradition, variety of activities, and focus on personal growth make it a truly special place for children to explore, learn, and thrive away from screens and everyday distractions.
Ages:

6

-

17

years old

Pricing:

$239.29/day (based on 14-day session)

/day

$1,675/week (based on 2-week session)

/week

Camp sessions & schedule

Camp sessions & schedule

Ridgecrest Summer Camps offer kids a safe, faith-centered environment packed with adventure and fun. Campers build lifelong friendships, grow in independence, and are mentored by caring Christian role models. The camp’s long tradition, variety of activities, and focus on personal growth make it a truly special place for children to explore, learn, and thrive away from screens and everyday distractions.
Ridgecrest Summer Camps offer kids a safe, faith-centered environment packed with adventure and fun. Campers build lifelong friendships, grow in independence, and are mentored by caring Christian role models. The camp’s long tradition, variety of activities, and focus on personal growth make it a truly special place for children to explore, learn, and thrive away from screens and everyday distractions.
Ridgecrest Summer Camps offer kids a safe, faith-centered environment packed with adventure and fun. Campers build lifelong friendships, grow in independence, and are mentored by caring Christian role models. The camp’s long tradition, variety of activities, and focus on personal growth make it a truly special place for children to explore, learn, and thrive away from screens and everyday distractions.
Girls aged 6-17Mon–Fri, Sun from 025/day & 100/week
Two-week sessions: $3,350 per camper
Deposit: $700 before Feb 1, $1,675 after Feb 1
Payment plan: 50% due Feb 1, balance by May 1
Cancellation: $350 fee before Feb 1, $700 Feb 1–May 1, $1,675 after May 1
Discounts: Scholarships available through local 4-H programs. Multi-session discounts if picking up between sessions.
Tuition includes almost all activities except horseback and paintball. No discounts for late arrival or early departure. No rebates except for illness. Enrollment is first come, first served. Sessions may fill up quickly.
Two-week sessions: $3,350 per camper
Deposit: $700 before Feb 1, $1,675 after Feb 1
Payment plan: 50% due Feb 1, balance by May 1
Cancellation: $350 fee before Feb 1, $700 Feb 1–May 1, $1,675 after May 1
Discounts: Scholarships available through local 4-H programs. Multi-session discounts if picking up between sessions.
Tuition includes almost all activities except horseback and paintball. No discounts for late arrival or early departure. No rebates except for illness. Enrollment is first come, first served. Sessions may fill up quickly.
Two-week sessions: $3,350 per camper
Deposit: $700 before Feb 1, $1,675 after Feb 1
Payment plan: 50% due Feb 1, balance by May 1
Cancellation: $350 fee before Feb 1, $700 Feb 1–May 1, $1,675 after May 1
Discounts: Scholarships available through local 4-H programs. Multi-session discounts if picking up between sessions.
Tuition includes almost all activities except horseback and paintball. No discounts for late arrival or early departure. No rebates except for illness. Enrollment is first come, first served. Sessions may fill up quickly.

Activities & amenities

Activities & amenities

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

Bible-study
Horseback-riding
Swimming
Archery
Rock-climbing
High-ropes-course
Canoeing
Hiking
Arts-crafts
Drama
Disc-golf
Laser-tag
Team-sports
Campfire-worship
Nature-exploration
Leadership-training
Mission-work
Outdoor-survival-skills
Talent-shows
Group-games
Paintball
Mountain-biking
Whitewater-rafting
Campouts
Tribal-games
Spikeball
Four-square
Two-square
Devotionals
Skits
Water-trampoline
Kayaking
Volleyball
Soccer
Basketball
Baseball
Field-games
Ultimate-frisbee
Camp-cleanup
Waiter-system
Ridgecrest Summer Camps offer kids a safe, faith-centered environment packed with adventure and fun. Campers build lifelong friendships, grow in independence, and are mentored by caring Christian role models. The camp’s long tradition, variety of activities, and focus on personal growth make it a truly special place for children to explore, learn, and thrive away from screens and everyday distractions.
Ridgecrest Summer Camps offer kids a safe, faith-centered environment packed with adventure and fun. Campers build lifelong friendships, grow in independence, and are mentored by caring Christian role models. The camp’s long tradition, variety of activities, and focus on personal growth make it a truly special place for children to explore, learn, and thrive away from screens and everyday distractions.
Ridgecrest Summer Camps offer kids a safe, faith-centered environment packed with adventure and fun. Campers build lifelong friendships, grow in independence, and are mentored by caring Christian role models. The camp’s long tradition, variety of activities, and focus on personal growth make it a truly special place for children to explore, learn, and thrive away from screens and everyday distractions.
Birthdays:

Birthday parties are not typically offered at Ridgecrest Summer Camps.

What people are saying

4.8
My child loved the activities and caring staff!

Location

290 Yates Avenue (Boys), 105 Balsam Road (Girls), Black Mountain, NC 28711

Additional info

Additional info

Camp Ridgecrest and Crestridge are single-gender, overnight camps with a strong Christian mission. Sessions fill quickly, so early registration is recommended. Most activities are included in tuition, but horseback and paintball require extra fees. Scholarships and payment plans are available for families.
Camp Ridgecrest and Crestridge are single-gender, overnight camps with a strong Christian mission. Sessions fill quickly, so early registration is recommended. Most activities are included in tuition, but horseback and paintball require extra fees. Scholarships and payment plans are available for families.
Camp Ridgecrest and Crestridge are single-gender, overnight camps with a strong Christian mission. Sessions fill quickly, so early registration is recommended. Most activities are included in tuition, but horseback and paintball require extra fees. Scholarships and payment plans are available for families.

Health & safety

Health & safety

Affiliations: Christian, Ridgecrest Foundation, 501(c)(3) Nonprofit, ACA

Special needs

Special needs

Ridgecrest Summer Camps offer kids a safe, faith-centered environment packed with adventure and fun. Campers build lifelong friendships, grow in independence, and are mentored by caring Christian role models. The camp’s long tradition, variety of activities, and focus on personal growth make it a truly special place for children to explore, learn, and thrive away from screens and everyday distractions.
Ridgecrest Summer Camps offer kids a safe, faith-centered environment packed with adventure and fun. Campers build lifelong friendships, grow in independence, and are mentored by caring Christian role models. The camp’s long tradition, variety of activities, and focus on personal growth make it a truly special place for children to explore, learn, and thrive away from screens and everyday distractions.
Ridgecrest Summer Camps offer kids a safe, faith-centered environment packed with adventure and fun. Campers build lifelong friendships, grow in independence, and are mentored by caring Christian role models. The camp’s long tradition, variety of activities, and focus on personal growth make it a truly special place for children to explore, learn, and thrive away from screens and everyday distractions.