---
title: "The Wilderness Christian Camp — Christian Youth Camp & Retreat Center Campground in West Virginia, United States | Campstr"
url: https://campstr.com/campgrounds/west-virginia/the-wilderness-christian-camp
description: "High-adventure Christian youth camp and retreat center in West Virginia's Appalachian forests."
lang: en
---

# The Wilderness Christian Camp

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Gay, West Virginia, United States

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High-adventure Christian youth camp and retreat center in West Virginia's Appalachian forests.

The Wilderness Christian Camp is a 238-acre high-adventure facility located in the remote Appalachian forests of West Virginia. Founded in 2003, the camp offers Bible-based programs for youth and teens, including survival training, backpacking, canoeing, and leadership development. In addition to its summer programs, the camp serves as a retreat center for groups and provides private rentals in the off-season.

### Site Types Available

Tent Sites

Primitive Cabins

Group Sites

#### For Your RV

##### Camping Types

Tent Sites

Cabins

Group Sites

#### Rules & Policies

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Pets

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Generators

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Campfires

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Alcohol

Starting from

$$

0

0

304-512-1162TheWildernessCamp@gmail.com
Visit Website: http://www.thewildernesscamp.com/

#### Address

Elk Fork Church Road
Gay, West Virginia
25244
United States

#### GPS Coordinates

38.7445, -81.5676

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## Getting Here

Gay, West Virginia, United States

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## Camp Weather

Gay, West Virginia, United States

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