Day Camp
Hanging Rock Christian Camp offers various overnight Christian-based summer camps for youth, focusing on spiritual growth and outdoor activities since 1949.
▌ Editor's read The Hanging Rock Christian Camp website loads successfully and provides information for their 2025 summer camps. The camp is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA), with accreditation valid through 2025, confirming adherence to over 200 health, safety, and program quality standards. The camp has been operating for 75 years, having been founded in 1949. It is a Christian-based organization offering various overnight programs for different age groups, including specific camps like 'Junior Camp' and 'Teen Camp.' While the website does not explicitly state staff-to-camper ratios or mention background checks for staff, the ACA accreditation implies certain standards are met. Google reviews for 'Hanging Rock Christian Camp' show a strong rating of 4.9 stars based on 175 reviews, with many reviewers praising the positive spiritual environment and engaging activities. The camp's social media presence includes an Instagram handle @hangingrockcamp and a Facebook handle hangingrockcamp.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Since 195175+ years operating
Who thrives here
Day Camp is geared toward early-childhood campers — ages where ritual, repetition, and short activity blocks land better than long instructional sessions. religious programs at this age work best when the day length matches the child's attention threshold and the staff knows how to handle separation moments without escalating them.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Overnight camp
- ACA accredited
- Yes
- Established
- 1951 (75 years)
- Operator
- Faith-based organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Religious
- Ages: not listed
- Address: 6988 S State Rd 263, West Lebanon, IN 47991, USA
- Cost notes: USD 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Day Camp
- What ages does Day Camp accept?
- Day Camp is open to children ages not listed. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does Day Camp cost?
- Day Camp doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. USD 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
- Is Day Camp accredited?
- Yes — Day Camp is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 75 years. ACA accreditation means the camp has been audited against ~300 health, safety, and program-quality standards covering staffing, supervision ratios, emergency response, and program design.
- Who runs Day Camp?
- Day Camp is operated by a faith-based organization, with 75 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Day Camp provide lunch?
- Day Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
- How does Day Camp compare to other religious camps in West Lebanon?
- Day Camp is one of 18 religious camps in West Lebanon that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
Planning guides
Editorial checklists to use before you compare Day Camp with other camps.
- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- Summer camp pricing in 2026 · Benchmark weekly cost before you commit a deposit.
- Summer camp safety and accreditation · Review the safety signals that matter most.
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