Overnight Summer Camps in the Sierra Mountains

North Kern Christian School enriches students through engaging field trips, overnight camps, and weekly chapel services. It fosters a nurturing environment that emphasizes individualized attention and integrates a biblical worldview into quality education.

Kennolyn Camps Huntington Lake is a small, close-knit community where campers grades 6th-11th thrive with flexible activity choices and close counselor guidance where our staff knows every camper by name. Our campers develop lifelong emotional and social skills, are challenged to learn new things, and most of all have fun!

The Pacific Summer High School Institute is a two-week residential pre-college summer program designed for curious high school students to live, learn and grow at one of America’s top universities. During the program, summer institute students will become immersed in cutting-edge topics and issues through learning environments focused on real-world, hands-on experiences in our labs, studios, fields and makerspaces. In short, Pacific Institute students will experience college firsthand.

Camp Omni provides an educational adventure shaped by fun and friends! Our camp features science, natural wonder, and humanist values such as empathy, creativity, critical thinking, and community. Summer sessions are week long, outdoor residential camps for campers ages 8-17.

Gold Arrow Camp is a traditional summer camp located on Huntington Lake. Boys and girls ages 6-14 make fun, lifelong memories at our California summer camp while participating in activities like wake boarding, horseback riding, and rock climbing.

A great place for kids! Camp Augusta provides a supportive environment that embraces the essence of being a child. A wide selection of diverse activities provide each camper the fun, memories and growth we all remember and associate with summer camp.

As a traditional co-ed residential summer camp, Camp Rockin’ U offers weeklong sessions packed with more awesome action & excellent entertainment than you can imagine! Break your child’s summer boredom with a week packed full of stimulating activities designed to excite every camper. We strive to provide every child with a special camping experience they'll remember forever!

77-year old resident CA Girl Scout camp, located in the high Sierra, specializing in backpacking. We offer a graduated backpacking program for girls entering 4th grade through college, with 1-day, 3-day, 4-day, 7-day, and 11-day trips. We also offer in-camp units, a water-focused unit, and a counselor training program. Run entirely by VOLUNTEERS with an average of 8 years of Two Sentinels experience, though many of our staff have spent more than 20 years working for Two Sentinels. Our staff to camper ratio is 1:4, and we offer a Tag unit for young children of volunteer staff. Girls in both backpacking and non-backpacking units also get to swim, kayak, canoe, and sail in Lake Kirkwood, and participate in archery, nature and astronomy study, crafts, singing, games, day hikes and fun!

Walton's Grizzly Lodge delivers an unforgettable overnight summer camp experience with over 40 engaging activities, including water sports, horseback riding, and a thrilling 500-foot zip line. Established in 1926, it embodies a rich tradition of adventure and camaraderie.

Walton’s Grizzly Lodge provides the ideal overnight summer camp experience for children ages 7–15. Located in the Sierras of Northern California, camp life centers around our private lake.

The Yosemite Summer Field Research Course is for students entering 11th or 12th grade with a passion for exploration, science, and adventure. What you will learn: On this course, you can create your own ecological research project while backpacking in the Yosemite wilderness. You will get to experience an ecological research expedition among some of the most dramatic scenery on earth.