Overnight Summer Camps

Explorers (K-2nd)

June 11-13

Half of the week, all of the fun! This half-week, mini camp is designed to introduce younger campers to all the fun summer camp has to offer.

Pathfinders (3rd-5th)

June 11-13, June 15-20,

June 22-27

This exciting, full-week program is designed for new and returning campers who are ready for a full week of fun! Including archery, low ropes, hike day, beach day, swimming, and rock climbing.

Trailblazers (6th-8th)

June 15-20, June 22-27, June 29-July 4

This program gives the option to participate in everything camp has to offer: Team-building, hike day, beach day, and so much more!

Voyagers (9th-12th)

June 29-July 4

Explore the camp, hike, swim, and make friendships that will last a lifetime. Grow in leadership and faith. Hike day, beach day, rock climbing, and more! Specialized group trips also available.

Surf Camp (6th-12th)

June 29-July 4

This camp is for high school students who like adventure! 2 days of private surfing lessons, beach day, hike day, rock climbing, and much more! Campers will be split up by junior high and senior high groups.

Confirmation Camp

(6th-9th)

June 22-27

Experience camp as a congregation! This exciting, full-week program is identical to our Trailblazers program with an additional hour of confirmation class each day.

On-Site Day Camp

June 8-13

Explore the camp, hike, swim, and make friendships that will last a lifetime. Grow in leadership and faith. Hike day, beach day, rock climbing, and more! Specialized group trips also available.

Family Camp

June 8-10

Camp fun for all ages. Enjoy all the fun that camp has to offer and retreat in God's creation with your family!

Tiered Pricing Structure

Everyone should have a camp experience, regardless of their ability to pay. Tiered pricing allows families to choose the price that is right for them. We offer 15% and 30% scholarships for full-week camps-no questions asked!

Select which tier is best for you during registration. If you need additional financial support, please fill out the scholarship request form. All campers will have the same programs offered, regardless of how much they pay.

Daily Themes

Daily Schedule

Packing List

Faith Centered

Mt. Cross is a safe place for campers to explore and learn about their faith. Campers participate in daily large group worship services and small group bible studies. Our curriculum is based on the theology of the ELCA. Campers of all faith traditions or no religious affiliation are welcome.

Quality Staff

Campers are cared for by our dedicated and passionate staff who are excited to spend their summer having fun with and learning alongside kids. Each staff member provides two references, completes a background check, and attends two weeks of pre-summer training including first aid and CPR/AED certifications.

Fun Activities

There is always something fun happening at Mt. Cross! Camper villages get to choose their own adventure by planning what activities they want to do each day. Some of the options include: Swimming, climbing wall, low ropes, archery, hiking, crafts, sports, and more.

Delicious Food

We keep campers well fed with three healthy meals a day. The menu is created with kids in mind including meals like grilled cheese and soup, chicken burritos, spaghetti, and pancakes. Our kitchen is nut-free and can accommodate all dietary restrictions including allergies and gluten-free.