SUMMER CAMP | Pilgrim Pines Camp

Join Us for an Unforgettable Summer!

We are thrilled to announce that registration is now open for Summer Camp 2025 at The Pines!

Get ready for another incredible season filled with fun, community, friendship, and joy.

Camp Highlights

Engaging Activities: From arts and crafts to outdoor adventures, there's something for everyone!
Friendship Building: Make lifelong memories and friendships with fellow campers.
Community Spirit: Join a supportive and welcoming environment that encourages growth and connection.
Nature Exploration: Experience the beauty of the outdoors and enjoy our scenic campgrounds.

Registration Information

Dates

Week One - Sunday, June 29th - Wednesday, July 2nd (Pod Camp + Counselor in Training Program)

Week Two - Sunday, July 6th - Friday, July 11th (Rainbow and Justice Camp)

Week Three - Sunday, July 13th - Friday, July 18th (Creative Expressions Camp)

Week Four - Sunday, July 20th - Friday, July 25th (Seed to Sequoia Camp)

Age Groups

Week One - Intergenerational Camp for all Ages (Pod Camp) + 11th & 12th grade campers (CIT)

Week Two - Minis, Juniors, Jr. High, Sr. High, and Pinesters

Week Three - Juniors, Jr. High, Sr. High, Pinecones and Seedlings

Week Four - Juniors, Jr. High, Sr. High, and Pinesters

Cost

Week One -Pod Camp

Early Bird 1 Registration (Nov. 1st - Feb 1st) - $325

Early Bird 2 Registration (Feb. 2nd - Apr. 1st) - $375

Registration (Apr. 2nd - June 22nd) - $425

Week One - Counselor in Training Program

Registration (Nov. 1st - June 22nd) - $200

Weeks Two - Four

Early Bird 1 Registration (Nov. 1st - Feb 1st) - $725

Early Bird 2 Registration (Feb. 2nd - Apr. 1st) - $775

Registration (Apr. 2nd - June 22nd) - $825

**Payment Plans and Camperships are available**

Location

Pilgrim Pines Camp, 39570 Glen Road, Yucaipa CA 92399

Summer Camp Registration Closes June 22,2025

How to Register: CLICK HERE to complete your registration today!

Spaces fill up quickly, so don’t wait!

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We can't wait to see you this summer!

Join us for a summer filled with laughter, learning, and adventure.

We look forward to welcoming you to Pilgrim Pines Camp in 2025!

FAMILY POD CAMP (Week 1 Only)

All ages

Join us on the mountain for an exciting family/pod summer camp experience! This will be a fun family/pod camp with all of The Pine’s favorite camp traditions and programming. Enjoy crafts, games, conversations, workshops, interest groups , hikes, and other fun and meaningful activities with your family/pod. This is a great option with families who have younger kids.

JUNIOR CAMP (Weeks 2- 4)

3rd - 5th grade

Junior Camp is the biggest camp around! Pilgrim Pines can host up to 50 Juniors, entering 4th through 6th grade, in their very own camp. Our Juniors get to start the day with an early morning Polar Bear Dip. They collect beads to commemorate hikes, dances, learning about environmental justice, the talent show, Vespers service, dressing up for the Theme Dinner and many more challenging and fun camp experiences!

Sr. High Camp (Weeks 2- 4)

9th Grade - Graduating Senior

Sr. Highers are free to be themselves, participate in small group discussion times, swim, hike, act in the talent show, relax with other campers their age and are encouraged to take initiative in camp activities, leadership and worship. Those entering 9th through 12th grades or just graduating high school are the only age group able to select a camp week to fit their fancy.

Pinester Camp (Weeks 2 and 4)

Adults 25 and up

Pinesters are special needs adults ages 25 or older. We welcome our adult campers with lots of TLC and look forward to spending time together playing with the parachute, games on the Field of Dreams, doing crafts, swimming, archery, singing songs, hiking to visit Smokey the Bear at the Ranger Station, and building community in this special place of love and compassion. Additional Pinester Forms are required for registration.

NOTE: All first time Pinesters MUST attend Pilgrim Pines’ open house in order to make sure that our camp is right for them. To ensure a good fit we cannot make exceptions to the Open House Policy.

Peppermint Ridge

A partnership between “The Ridge”and the UCC began in 1965. Hundreds of campers have come to camp together during Week 1 of camp, some blended with other Pinester Campers and some with their very own staff. Peppermint Ridge is sponsored by the UCC and some of our Peppermint Ridge campers have been in the Pinester program for over 40 years! What a great week to spend at camp! Additional Pinester Forms are required for registration.

MINI CAMP (Week 2 Only)

1st and 2nd Grade

Mini Land is a special place where campers entering 1st through 3rd grade stay and play at Pilgrim Pines. Minis get to swim, hike to see Smokey the Bear at the Ranger Station, do crafts, eat a s’more at campfire, and create their own Vespers service with help from the Pastor at Camp and Music Director.

JR. HIGH (Weeks 2- 4)

6th - 8th Grade

Jr. Highers can build the signature Pilgrim Pines Community by forming long-lasting relationships with other campers. They learn how to express themselves and form personal and unique opinions on what faith and justice mean to them. Those entering 7th and 8th grade are able to brave some of the toughest rites of passage at Pilgrim Pines! Campers hike, participate in the low ropes course, sleep out under the stars, and sing and dance at campfires.

CIT TRAINING (Week 1 only)

Entering 11th grade - Graduating Senior

CIT campers will participate in an in-depth training that will inform CITs on child development stages, group management strategies, games, songs, programming ideas, and more. The half week
will also incorporate favorite camp activities like campfires, hiking, night time activities, crafts and more! CITs will help lead activities, games, and songs, and support the staff as necessary. Once CITs
complete the CIT program, they will be invited to join subsequent camps during summer camp weeks 2, 3, or 4 as Junior Counselors.

Pinecones (Week 3 Only)

18 - 29 years old

Pinecones are 18 through 29 year olds with special needs. Pinecones have their own exciting week at camp doing archery, tackling the climbing wall, visiting Smokey the Bear at the Ranger Station, doing crafts, dancing, swimming, hiking, and singing at campfire. Additional Pinester Forms are required for registration.

NOTE: All first time Pinesters MUST attend Pilgrim Pines’ open house in order to make sure that our camp is right for them. To ensure a good fit we cannot make exceptions to the Open House Policy.

Seedlings (Week 3 Only)

10 - 17 years old

Seedlings are campers ages 10 through 17 years old with special needs. During their special week of camp, caring counselors help to create cherished memories, loving journeys and FUN time. Seedlings have fun and fellowship through games, crafts, hiking, singing, drum circles, swimming and worship. Additional Pinester Forms are required for registration.

NOTE: All first time Pinesters MUST attend Pilgrim Pines’ open house in order to make sure that our camp is right for them. To ensure a good fit we cannot make exceptions to the Open House Policy.