Camp Timberlake
YMCA Camp Harrison
- Coed
- Ages 6-16
- Traditional
Overview
Surrounded by the mountains of Boomer, NC, Camp Harrison is a place where kids unplug, explore, and grow. With 2,000 acres of wilderness to discover, they build confidence through paddleboarding, hiking, mountain biking, archery, and aerial courses. Campers deepen their connection to nature and faith through reflection and hands-on experiences like animal feeding, beekeeping, and Farm to Feast. Every challenge builds character, every experience strengthens friendships, and every moment creates lasting memories.
Read More Show LessUnique Features
- Just 90 miles from Charlotte, our 2,000-acre property of forests, streams, and trails is the perfect setting for outdoor adventure, personal growth, and lifelong friendships.
- Daily devotions, chapel services, and faith-based discussions encourage campers to reflect and support one another in a welcoming Christian environment.
- Campers have the opportunity to connect with God’s creation, build meaningful relationships, and grow spiritually while developing confidence and independence.
- Through exciting outdoor activities like hiking, zip-lining, rock climbing, and water sports, campers challenge themselves, discover new talents, and build resilience.
Activities
Dates & Rates
2026 Season:
- Camp Season June 14 - August 01
- Session Lengths 1, 2 weeks
- Cost $1,475 - $1,675 /week
Financial Offers:
- Tiered/sliding scale tutition: No
- Financial assistance: No
- Special discounts: Available
Accommodations
Bunks
- Type: Cabins
- Not open air
- Electricity/lights
- Air conditioning
- No separate bathhouse
- Showers attached
- Toilets attached
Health
- Staff certified in First Aid / CPR
- No doctor onsite
- Nurse onsite
- 24/7 medical staff
- Health Center
Dietary Needs
- Food Allergies
- No gluten free option
- No kosher
- Not peanut free
- Not tree nut-free
- No vegan option
- No vegetarian option
International Campers
- Does not enroll non-US campers
Welcome Message
Jason, Camp Director
Raised in Ashe County, NC, Jason has been a camper, summer camp counselor, and now director of the Summer Camp program at Camp Harrison. Jason is extremely passionate about sharing the love and grace that Christ provides alone to campers, counselors, and visitors that come to Camp Harrison. Camp Harrison has always been a second home to Jason and he looks forward to spending more summers at this very special place.
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