Rocky Mountain Village Camp
JCC Ranch Camp
- Coed
- Ages 7-16
- Traditional
Overview
JCC Ranch Camp, located on 380 acres in Colorado’s Black Forest, offers a premier Jewish overnight camp experience for grades 2-11. Campers engage in a range of traditional and Western activities like horseback riding, mountain biking, ropes courses, and teva (nature) programs. The camp is devoted to building a strong sense of community, fostering lasting friendships, and nurturing Jewish identity and values in a stunning outdoor setting.
Read More Show LessUnique Features
- Located in Elbert, CO, JCC Ranch Camp offers rolling hills, trails, and forested beauty—perfect for horseback riding, hiking, and outdoor exploration.
- Campers build community, character, and connection through inclusive programming rooted in Jewish traditions, Shabbat celebrations, and Israeli culture.
- With horse-packing trips for teens and hands-on animal care, Ranch Camp’s horseback riding program is a standout experience for equine-loving campers.
- From drama and dance to lacrosse, gardening, and mountain biking, campers explore passions and try new things in a supportive, non-competitive environment.
- Older campers can join exciting teen travel programs featuring backpacking, whitewater rafting, and service projects to help build independence and resilience.
Activities
Dates & Rates
2026 Season:
- Camp Season June 08 - June 22
- Session Lengths 1, 2, 3 weeks
- Cost $1,790 - $2,335 /week
Financial Offers:
- Tiered/sliding scale tutition: No
- Financial assistance: Yes
- Special discounts: Available
Accommodations
Bunks
- Type: Cabins, Platform Tents
- 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
- Kosher
- Not peanut free
- Not tree nut-free
- No vegan option
- Vegetarian friendly
International Campers
- Enrolls non-US campers
- 1 countries have attended
Welcome Message
Katelyn, Director
Katelyn first joined the Ranch Community as a camper in 2007. She’s spent almost every summer at camp since then. One of my camp mentors once told me that this is the most important work in the world and I wholehearted believe that it is.
