Geocaching

Geocaching

Geocaching is an outdoor recreational activity, in which participants use a GPS receiver or mobile device and other navigational techniques to hide and seek containers, called “geocaches” or “caches”, anywhere in the world. A typical cache is a small waterproof container containing a logbook (with a pen or pencil). The geocacher enters the date they…

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Volleyball

Volleyball

Two asphalt surfaced volleyball courts and two sand volleyball courts are available for use by your group as long as the weather cooperates. Volleyball equipment can be obtained in the Jumonville office. Jumonville has both sand volleyball courts as well as paved courts that are covered in “sport court.”

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Rock Climbing

Rock Climbing

Rock Climbing Rock climbing has been a vital part of Jumonville’s summer camp adventure programs for over 40 years. Most of the rock climbing is done at a nearby area called Greenbriar which is just several miles from Jumonville. Older adventure campers have used Seneca Rocks as well as the New River Gorge. In past years we…

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Crafts General

Crafts

Most camps spend at least some time in the Craft Room at some point in the week. There are a variety of different crafts you could possibly do from witness bracelets to papier mache to tie dye. Come and see how creative you can be!

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Games

Games

Games are always an important part of every week of summer camp. Both competitive and non-competitive games build communication skills, deepen relationships, and add fun and excitement to the summer camp experience.

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Bible Study

Bible Study

Bible study is an important part of the daily camp life. Along with Bible study, there is an all camp worship on Wednesday evenings and many camps also have their own worship service at some point in the week.

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Hiking

Hiking

Our hiking trails are very extensive and take you through some of the more beautiful parts of our campus. Some of our camps also make use of the hiking trails at Ohiopyle. Maps of our hiking trails are available from the Jumonville office as well at the trailhead in Green Cathedral. Click on the map…

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Teambuilding Course

Teambuilding

Most of Jumonville summer camps include the Challenge/Ropes Course Team Building Course as part of their planned events. Our low team building elements are the heart of our excellent challenge/ropes course team building program. The physical site is located on the top of our mountain in the area between the Great Cross and Topside (near the individual…

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Ohiopyle State Park

Ohiopyle State Park

Ohiopyle encompasses almost 20,000 acres of rugged natural beauty and serves as the gateway to the Laurel Mountains. The focal point is the more than 14 miles of the Youghiogheny [yaw-ki-GAY-nee] River Gorge that passes through the heart of the park. The “Yough” [yawk] provides some of the best whitewater boating in the Eastern U.…

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Basketball

Basketball

Two outdoor basketball courts are available for your group weather permitting. The courts are also used extensively as part of our summer camping program and our summer sports camps. New sport court was just added in 2013.

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