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Camp Pinnacle, Hendersonville NC:
Camp Pinnacle is a co-educational children's summer camp provider in Hendersonville, Henderson County NC. We provide a range of 2-4 week summer programs for boys and girls ages 8-14. Our traditional 2-4 week camps are designed for 8-14 year olds, while our Pinnacle Explorers camp is for campers ages 12-14.

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Our Mission:

We provide the safest, most exciting, and most substantative summer camp experience through our personal attention to each camper, our caring attitude, and our competence.

Why Choose Camp Pinnacle?

-  The 5 R's Program
Throughout camp, we subtly reinforce our 5 R's: a sense of Respect for others, personal Responsibility, Resilience, and the courage to take Reasonable risks and Reach out to others.

-  Small Counselor to Student Ratio
At Camp Pinnacle, we are proud of our 1:4 counselor-to-camper ratio.  With non cabin staff, our adult to student ratio is 1:3.

-  Fun Activities
In just two weeks, your child will raft a river, climb a real rock face, see great views from atop a mountain, and camp out overnight.

Traditional Summer Camp Programs:

- for Boys & Girls ages 8-14

General Summer Camps (ages 8-14)
- 2 Week Camp
- 4 Week Camp

Explorers Camps (ages 12-14)
- Pinnacle Explorers (2 weeks)
- 4 Week Pinnacle Explorers
- 4 Week Camp Explorers

Parent Testimonials:
"Camp Pinnacle was the perfect place for my children to be able to experience so many activities that are just not available to them in South Florida. It was very important that went sent our children to a camp where they would feel safe and be able to explore and develop a greater love for the outdoors. Camp Pinnacle exceeded all of our expectations."
- Margaret Curtis, Parkland FL

"My kids just finished the "best two weeks of their summer" at Camp Pinnacle and it was a powerfully, wonderful, fun time. The benefits of outside time will ripple throughout their lives forever."
- Gretchen, Flat Rock NC

"My son's time at Camp Pinnacle was a remarkable, experience, providing him with a rare opportunity to experience a culture that champions kindness, cooperation, respect and camaraderie. It was life-changing."
- Nanette, Allison Park PA

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Address: 1 Wolfe Lake Drive, Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina 28739, USA
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