The Wilds, in Brevard, North Carolina

The Wilds: Adventure and Faith in the Blue Ridge Mountains Set on a sprawling 1,000-acre property in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains near Brevard, North Carolina, The Wilds Christian Camp offers a summer experience that’s equal parts adventure and spiritual growth. Since 1970, this camp has been a trusted destination for families seeking a blend of outdoor fun and meaningful faith-based programming. With activities ranging from baseball and basketball to hiking, kayaking, and canoeing, there’s something here to ignite every camper’s sense of adventure. The Wilds is more than just a camp—it’s a sanctuary surrounded by serene wooded trails and awe-inspiring waterfalls. Amid this natural beauty, campers of all ages are encouraged to deepen their faith, find purpose, and connect with others. The camp’s dedicated staff and counselors provide not only guidance but also genuine care, creating an environment where kids feel supported as they explore both the great outdoors and their spiritual journey.

For those who love an active lifestyle, The Wilds delivers plenty of thrills. Whether it’s paddling across calm waters, trekking through mountain trails, or shooting hoops with friends, every day is packed with opportunities to challenge oneself and grow. And after the adventures come moments of reflection—time to recharge and focus on personal growth. With over five decades of history and thousands of lives touched, The Wilds continues to be a place where campers can find inspiration in both nature and faith. It’s more than just a summer getaway; it’s an experience that leaves a lasting impact on the heart and soul.