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Organized Camps & Youth Programs Guides
These professional outfitters and guides make it easy to try out new forest adventures. All the outfitter/guides listed here hold a Forest Service permit to operate on national forest land. Permits are issued for recreation uses that serve the public, promote health and safety, and protect the environment.
This is a complete list of all providers offering organized camps and youth programs. If you hold a permit with the National Forests in North Carolina and would like your business included, contact us with your information and we can add your company. Also, we try our best to keep this list updated, but if information has changed or you hit a dead link, please let us know. Send your comments to mailroom_r8_north_carolina@fs.fed.us. To ensure a quick response, please be sure to include the word "Information" in the subject line of your e-mail.
Outfitter |
Service |
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Back Country at Montreat College MC Box 800, Montreat, NC 28757 1-800-349-2267 |
Organized camp Hiking, Rock climbing, Mountain biking, Rafting, Canoeing, Kayaking Appalachian & Pisgah RDs |
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Mountain Adventure Guides 13490 US 25/70, Marshall, NC 28752 866-813-5210
guide@mtnadventureguides.com |
Organized camp Rock climbing, Rafting Appalachian and Pisgah RDs |
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Rockbrook Camp P.O. Box 792, Brevard, NC 28712 828-884-6151 |
Organized camp Pisgah RD |
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Cheerio Adventures 1430 Camp Cheerio Rd, Glade Valley, NC 28627 336-363-2604 |
Organized camp Hiking, Rock climbing, Mountain biking, Rafting Grandfather & Cheoah RDs |
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Eagle’s Nest Foundation 43 Hart Road, Pisgah Forest, NC 28768 828-877-4349 |
Organized camp with the mission to provide experiential education for young people, promoting the natural world and the betterment of human character. Hiking, Rafting, Horse riding, and Rock climbing. Pisgah & Nantahala NFs |
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Camp Highlander 42 Dalton Rd, Horse Shoe, NC 28742 828-891-7721 |
Organized camp Hiking, Rock climbing, Mountain Biking, Horseback Riding, Rafting Pisgah RD |
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Blue Star Camps for Boys & Girls P.O. Box 1029, Henderson, NC 28793 828-692-3591 |
Summer camp opportunities for Jewish boys and girls ages 6-17. Camp program includes hiking, mountain biking, rafting, and rock climbing. Grandfather & Pisgah Districts, Pisgah NF |
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Euchella Mountain and Lake Cabins P.O. Box 177, Almond, NC 28702 800-446-1603 |
Organized camp and cabins with hiking, fishing, mountain biking and rafting. Checotah & Wayah Districts, Nantahala NF |
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Camp Carolina P.O. Box 919, Brevard, NC 28712 828-884-2414 |
Private summer camp for boys. Pisgah & Nantahala NFs |
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Camp Tonawandah 300 West Ton-A-Wandah Rd Hendersonville, NC 28739 828-692-4251 |
Organized camp Hiking, Fishing, Rock climbing, Rafting Pisgah District, Pisgah NF |
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Camp Kahdalea , for Girls 2500 Morgan Mill Rd Brevard, NC 28712, 828-889-6834 |
Organized camp Hiking, Rock climbing, Mountain biking, White-water canoeing and kayaking Pisgah RD |
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Camp Chosatonga for Boys 2500 Morgan Hill Road, Brevard,NC28712 828-884-6834 |
Organized camp Hiking, Rock climbing, Mountain biking, Whiewater canoeing & rafting Pisgah RD |
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Success Oriented Achievement Realized SPO Box 388, 226 Soar Lane, Balsam, NC 28707 828-456-3435 |
Organized camp Hiking, Fishing, Rock climbing, Mountain biking, Rafting, Horse riding Appalachian/Hot Springs, Pisgah & Cheoah RDs |
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Camp Pinewood 300 Orrs Camp Rd, Hendersonville, NC 28792 828-692-6239 |
Organized camp Pisgah RD |
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East Cobb YMCA 1055 East Piedmont Road, Marietta, GA 30062 770-490-1001 |
Youth program Wayah RD |
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Keystone Camp PO Box 829, Brevard, NC 28712 828-884-9125 |
Organized camp Since 1916, serving ages 7-17. Strong horseback riding program & 17 other instructed activities. Pisgah RD |
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Camp High Rocks PO Box 210, Cedar Mountain, NC 28718 |
Organized camp Hiking, Rock climbing, Mountain biking, Rafting, Horse riding Wayah, Grandfather, & Pisgah RDs |
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Falling Creek Camp for Boys PO Box 98, Tuxedo, NC 28784 828-692-0262 |
Organized camp Traditional camp activities |
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Westward Ho! Christ School Summer Prog 500 Christ School Rd, Arden, NC 28704 828-684-5983 |
Youth Program Hiking, Mountain biking, Rafting, Rock climbing Pisgah RD |
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Camp Grier PO Box 490, Old Fort, NC 28762 828-668-7793 |
Organized camp Hiking/ backpacking, rafting/canoeing/kayaking Pisgah RD, and Wayah RD Available for special groups on weekends |
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Fox Mountain Guides and Climbing School
951 Crab Creek Road 1-888-284-8433 |
Organized camp
Teen Rock Climbing co-ed 'pro camp' Grandfather, Pisgah and Highlands RDs |
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God's Country Outfitters 704-985-7200
nate@gcostore.com |
Camping, backpacking, mountain biking, kayaking and canoeing, horseback riding Uwharrie RD |
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Camp Merri-mac 1123 Montreat Rd, Black Mountain, NC 28711; 828-669-8766 |
Organized camp. Grandfather & Pisgah Ranger Districts of Pisgah NF |