All Camp Kanuga Programs

Camp Kanuga has the program for you and your family. Each program has both starter experiences and full-length options. Whatever camp programs you choose, your children or teenagers will have a fun and safe camp experience that is rooted in love, inclusivity, and Christ-centered values.

Rising Grades 2-11

Overnight Camp

Camp Kanuga's Overnight Camp (Rising Grades 2-11) is a co-ed sleep away summer camp in the Appalachian Mountains of Western North Carolina. Campers days are book-ended by a high energy morning chapel service and a fun evening program that is new each night. Overnight campers experience the best art, nature, and adventure activities. Sessions are 9 or 13-days in length (Rising Grades 3-11). Starter campers' sessions are 6 days (Rising Grades 2-4).

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Rising Grades 11-12

Leadership Academy

Camp Kanuga's Leadership Academy is a Christian leadership development program with Service Hour opportunities for high school teens going into 11th or 12th grade. Participants spend the first part of the experience in leadership development and training which equips campers with the skills they need to become Counselors-in-Training (CITs). During weeks two and three, participants transition from training to CIT. Applying the skills and techniques acquired during training, CITs gain real world experience facilitating high-quality programming for elementary-aged campers. Participants assist with meal prep and cleanup in the dining hall. Each night the team debriefs to discuss their experiences to integrate training, practices, and leadership skills into their daily lives.

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Rising Grades 11-12

Trailblazers

Trailblazers at Camp Kanuga invites campers to step beyond the ordinary and into the wild beauty of Western North Carolina. This program blends outdoor adventure with personal growth, offering experiences that challenge, inspire, and spark lifelong passions. From hiking through pristine wilderness to paddling winding rivers and zipping through treetop canopies, Trailblazers discover new perspectives and the joy of living fully. Whether traveling on foot, by water, or air, campers learn to disconnect from the rush of everyday life, connect deeply with nature and community, and embrace the wonder and fun that come with true adventure.

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