Krislund Camp
Camp Orchard Hill
- Coed
- Ages 8-17
- Traditional
Overview
Camp Orchard Hill is a Christian overnight camp in Dallas, Pennsylvania, where faith, fun, and friendship come together to create the “Best Week Ever.” Since 1972, campers have enjoyed lakefront adventures, zip lines, worship, and lifelong memories in a safe, supportive environment. With age-specific programs, strong supervision, and a focus on personal growth, Camp Orchard Hill offers an unforgettable blend of classic camp fun and meaningful connection.
Read More Show LessUnique Features
- Every day at Camp Orchard Hill is built on faith, friendship, and fun. Through worship, small-group discussions, and daily challenges, campers grow closer to God and each other.
- Whether it’s ziplining, climbing the tower, conquering the lake obstacle course, or skating at the park, there’s excitement for every age and ability. Each program is designed with age-appropriate adventure and challenge.
- Our counselors are handpicked for their love of God, passion for working with youth, and commitment to safety. With a 1:7 counselor-to-camper ratio, every child gets the attention and encouragement they need.
- Our 100-acre property in the rolling hills of Dallas, Pennsylvania, includes a private lake, pool, challenge course, and wooded trails—an inspiring place to explore, grow, and connect.
- Campers return home with new skills, lifelong friendships, and a deeper sense of faith and confidence—making Camp Orchard Hill truly “The Best Week Ever!”
Activities
Dates & Rates
2026 Season:
- Camp Season July 13 - August 09
- Session Lengths 1 week or less
- Cost $515 - $615 /week
Financial Offers:
- Tiered/sliding scale tutition: No
- Financial assistance: No
- Special discounts: No
Accommodations
Bunks
- Type: Cabins
- Not open air
- No electricity/lights
- No air conditioning
- Separate bathhouse
- Showers not attached
- Toilets not attached
Health
- Staff certified in First Aid / CPR
- No doctor onsite
- Nurse onsite
- 24/7 medical staff
- Health Center
Dietary Needs
- Food Allergies
- Gluten Free
- No kosher
- Peanut-free
- Tree nut-free
- Vegan friendly
- Vegetarian friendly
International Campers
- Does not typically enroll non-US campers
Welcome Message
Derek Hodne, Program Director
Derek grew up at Camp Orchard Hill, where his father was Director, and later spent eight summers serving as Counselor and Program Director. After earning his degree in Biblical Studies and teaching for four years, he felt called back to camp, where he now leads with joy—building lasting relationships and helping campers grow in faith alongside his wife Lauren and their children, Gabby and Ben.
