Sports & Recreation

Swimming

Swimming

The camp pool is open all summer between Memorial Day and Labor Day. It is heavily used by our summer camping program. If your conference or retreat falls between these dates, contact the Jumonville office if you would like to make arrangements for your group to swim. We need to make sure that we can…

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Football

Football

Football is just one of the sports you can learn or improve your skills at if you come to a sports camp this summer or get together a football game with your retreat group. Winter football can be quite interesting and is a tradition for a number of retreat groups!

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Ultimate Frisbee

Ultimate Frisbee

Ultimate frisbee is also a favorite of some of Jumonville’s camps. Games can be mild or wild. Senior High Sports Camp always includes a rousing game of ultimate frisbee that has been a camp tradition for years.

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Four Square

Four Square

Four square is a camp and playground favorite for many. There is almost always a game going. Join in a game and enjoy this “playground” fun!

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Nine Square

Nine Square in the Air

Nine Square in the Air is one of our newer games and was a big hit the last several summers. It’s like a combination of volleyball and foursquare and is a very fast moving game that keeps play really moving. Click here to download a pdf file with instructions for nine square in the air.

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Gaga Ball

Gaga Ball

Gaga Ball is a variant of dodgeball that is played with one ball. The game combines dodging, striking, running and jumping with the object of hitting opponents with a ball below the knee while avoiding being hit. The game can be played by a group of individual players or with teams, as well as in…

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Archery

Archery

Archery Ready, aim, let fly! Maybe you’ll hit a bullseye. Jumonville has both archery equipment and a special designated area. Archery is used with a number of summer camps including many sports camps and sampler camps. The equipment is in a locked shed when not in use.  

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Running

Running

Jumonville has almost 300 acres and lots of trails that provide great opportunities for those who like to run. Up for a huge challenge?  How about a run up to the cross or down to Green Cathedral and back.

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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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Shuffleboard

Two shuffleboard courts are available for use by your group weather permitting. The courts are located near the archery field, beside the Ben Cromer Adventure Center. Shuffleboard is not just a game for senior citizens on a cruise ship. Jumonville Hope Campers love shuffleboard! Lots of the campers from Family Week also enjoy shuffleboard as do…

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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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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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