Lutheridge Camp & Conference

Camp Tekoa is engaged in ministry for the purpose of touching hearts, changing lives and sharing the light of Jesus Christ. The camp owned and operated by the Western North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church. It is co-ed and offers overnight camping for rising third through 12th graders and day camp for rising first through sixth graders. Campers are able to participate in activities such as swimming, fishing, canoeing, paddle boating and zip line, as well as a host of sports and arts and crafts activities. Camp Tekoa is also an ideal spot to conduct group conferences and retreats, and has been host to church group retreats, church picnics, school and community groups, college retreats, specialty camps for older adults, young adults and the developmentally challenged. Camp Tekoa is fully accredited by the American Camping Association, and is a member of Christian Camping International. The camp maintains campus in Hendersonville, N.C.

Camp Lurecrest is a summer camp operated by Camp Lurecrest Ministries. It offers a variety of recreational and skills development opportunities at Lake Lure, which is located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. Its activities include chapel services, swimming, diving, fun games in the pool, volleyball, basketball, fooseball, Ping Pong, rope courses and wall climbing. Additionally, it offers swings, waterslides, pontoon boat rides, tubing, theme nights, special dinners, and lakeside campfires and cookouts. It organizes skits, multimedia presentations, worship services and Christ-centered messages from one of the camp pastors. The camp usually has 170 campers and a staff of 90 people. It provides bus transportation for campers from Charlotte, N.C.

Ridge Haven in Brevard, NC offers a serene escape at their Camps, Conference, and Retreat Center. The Celebration Lodge, just minutes away from the main campus, provides grand retreat accommodations with stunning mountaintop views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. With six bedrooms, each with private baths and beautiful mountain views, guests can relax in spacious comfort. For a cozy mountain getaway, Ridge Haven's guest cabins offer a rustic home experience complete with kitchens, bathrooms, and comfortable living spaces. Averett Inn provides adult accommodations in guest rooms with private baths and various bed configurations, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Groups of up to 40 can enjoy the Azalea Lodge, featuring private rooms with double and twin beds, as well as bunk bed options. Youth lodges like Cassels and Laurel Cluster offer multiple rooms with bunk beds and lounge areas, perfect for group retreats. The unique Shenandoah Treehouse Village provides a memorable open-air cabin experience high on stilts for campers looking for adventure. Generated from the website content