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Ocoee, Polk County

YMCA Camp Ocoee

Traditional overnight YMCA camp on the Ocoee River, running since 1923. One-week Ranger Camp sessions for boys and girls ages 7-17. Activities include whitewater rafting, kayaking, climbing, paintball, mountain biking…

Outdoors & NatureAdventureAquatics & SwimFaith-basedSports
Ages7 to 17
FormatOvernight, Weekly
PricingContact for pricing
ScholarshipsAvailable
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Traditional overnight YMCA camp on the Ocoee River, running since 1923. One-week Ranger Camp sessions for boys and girls ages 7-17. Activities include whitewater rafting, kayaking, climbing, paintball, mountain biking, paddleboarding, and overnight camp-outs. Strong Christian character emphasis.

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  • Camp facts
    Location
    111 YMCA Dr, Ocoee, TN
    Schedule
    Dates vary. Contact for schedule.
    Transportation
    Bring your own
    Phone
    423-338-5588
    Email
    campocoee@ymcachattanooga.org
    Website
    ymcacampocoee.org
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