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Welcome to Camp Hebron!We hope you enjoy your stay and come visit us often.
Join us for a Quick Tour of our Facilities Camp Hebron Camp and Retreat Ministry is a lovely venue for retreats, in-service meetings, church gatherings, and family reunions. We are located on the side of Peter's Mountain near Harrisburg, PA, and border the Appalachian Trail. There is plenty of opportunity to hike, large fields for games, a nice pool, and horses to ride. Camp Hebron has a number of facilities that are available for rental year around as well as some seasonal facilities. Capacity in the summer is about 450 people and during the winter we can house about 300 adults or 350 youth at one time. The facilities range from rustic to motel-style. All facilities are within walking distance of each other, though some prefer to drive to those a little further out. A map will give you an overall view of the campus. Click on the various buildings for more complete descriptions and photos of each facility. Each group is assigned a meeting space according to their group size and need. The meeting space is usually in or nearby the lodging facilities for that group.
Motel-Style Accommodations
Sylvan View Retreat Center has 35 motel-style rooms sleeping up to 4-5 persons each. This building also contains a dining hall, meeting rooms, and recreation room all under one roof. Churches, families, women's gatherings, reunions, and businesses all enjoy using this facility. Tell me more!
Hillside Villa is another motel-style facility with 9 rooms sleeping up to 4 persons each. A large living room with a fireplace can accommodate up to 20 people. A door from the living room opens to a nice deck where groups can enjoy fellowship outdoors. A meeting area with a kitchenette can accommodate up to 30 people. Churches, families, women's gatherings, reunions, and businesses all enjoy using this facility. Tell me more!
Cottages
Fern Glade Cottage contains 8 rooms with 4 bunks in each room, 3 bathrooms, and a kitchen, meeting room and recreation area. The fireplace in the meeting room makes this a cozy experience for youth groups, men's gatherings, family reunions, Sunday School classes, etc. This facility accommodates up to 32 persons. Close proximity to Breezewood Inn makes served meals an easy option if you choose to not prepare your own meals. Tell me more!
Privately Owned Cottages make this a nice option especially for families and small groups such as Sunday School classes, reunions with college friends, leadership teams, etc. There are a variety of cottages available for rent with 2-5 bedrooms, visiting/meeting space, kitchen (supplied with cookware and dishes), and dining space. Tell me more!
Cabins
Breezewood Cabins can accommodate up to 132 persons in 12 cabins which each contain 11 bunks. Each cabin has a recently remodled bathroom with a shower. Cabins are a less costly option for youth groups, men's groups, school groups, etc. Meals are served at nearby Breezewood Inn. Tell me more!
Shelters
More rustic, but fully screened in, Breezewood Shelters can accommodate up to 64 persons in bunks (two shelters can sleep 12 each and 5 can sleep 8 each). A nearby bathhouse serves this area and meals are served at nearby Breezewood Inn. Shelters are a great low-cost option for groups that like to be closer to the outdoors but provided protection from insects and weather. Youth groups, men's groups, and young adults sometimes prefer this option. Tell me more!
Campgound
Mountain View Campground has 37 sites including a combination of sites with full RV hookups, sites with only electricity, and more primative sites located near Mountain View Lake and Powells Creek. The campground includes a bathhouse with hot running water and showers, a pavillion, basketball and volleyball courts, a playground, and easy acess to the lake for fishing, canoeing, paddleboating, or paddling in Funyaks. This is an excellent choice for families or groups who love sleeping and eating in the outdoors. Tell me more!
Meeting Facilities
Mountainside Haven is our newest meeting space. It is located near the cabins and Breezewood Lodge and has capacity for 185 in the main meeting area with three additional breakout rooms that can be opened to accommodate up to 250. This meeting room has great audio/visual technology and wireless Internet available. It was designed with youth ministry in mind, though others love to use it as well. Tell me more!
Creekside Meeting House is located across the main highway from the main camp and is accessible by a wooded footpath or vehicle. It has capacity for 200 in the main meeting area with seven additional breakout rooms that can accommodate 10-20 persons each or sliding doors can be opened to create larger breakout rooms if needed. Audio/visual equipment is available upon request. A full kitchen is also available for preparing snacks or light meals. Tell me more!
Hemlock Meeting Room is located on the upper level of Hemlock Center gymnasium. This meeting space accommodates up to 50 people. Audio/visual equipment is available upon request. Bright colors and large windows make this an attractive meeting space for youth and adults alike. Tell me more!
Poplar Meeting Room is located on the lower level of Sylvan View Retreat Center. This meeting space accommodates up to 100 people. Polar and Maple can be combined for a total capacity of 150. Large windows allow guests to enjoy nature while in meetings. Audio/visual equipment available upon request. Tell me more!
Maple Meeting Room is located on the lower level of Sylvan View Retreat Center. This meeting space accommodates up to 50 people. Poplar and Maple can be combined for a total capacity of 150. Proximity to children's play area and bathrooms make this a nice meeting space for family groups. Audio/visual equipment available upon request. Tell me more!
Lakeview Pavilion is an outdoor meeting space located on the campground between the lake and the bathhouse. This pavilion accommodates up to 100 people seated around picnic tables. A large fireplace and available electric make this a great place for large family or church gatherings and company picnics. Tell me more!
Pine Lodge Pavilion is located above Breezewood Lodge. This meeting space accommodates up to 100 people with benches provided and tables available upon request. A handicap accessible bathhouse is nearby making this a nice choice for multi-generational groups who wish to be outdoors in a lovely wooded area. Tell me more!
The Outdoor Chapel is located on the side of the mountain beyond the cabins. This ampitheater is nestled in a heavily wooded area and is equiped with benches that can seat up to 150 people around the fire. A large wooden cross stands behind the raised fire circle as a focal point for worship. Tell me more!
The Sylvan View Fire Circle is located behind Sylvan View Retreat Center near the creek. This fire circle can accommodate about 20-25 people and is a great place for smaller groups to make S'Mores and sing campfire songs while enjoying the natural environment of woods and a gurgling creek. Tell me more!
Recreation Facilities
Overnight guests and day guests are welcome to come to Meadowview Stables to enjoy Trail rides, horse riding lessons, or Girl Scout Badges. Our staff and our facility are CHA certified. Tell me more!
Our Olympic-size Pool is open between Memorial Day and Labor Day. Campers, overnight guests, and day guests have access to the pool during open hours. Certified Lifeguards are on duty during the summer months. Tell me more!
Wet fun awaits you at Mountain View Lake where paddleboats, funyaks, and canoes are available for our campers, overnight guests, and day guests during the warmer seasons. Tell me more!
Other RecreationBoth indoor and outdoor basketball and volleyball courts (including sand volleyball courts) are available, as well as tennis courts and baseball fields are available for registered guests and campers to use. We also have miniature golf, frisbee golf, and plenty of hiking trails including access to the Appalachian Trail on the top of Peter's Mountain. Tell me more!
How to Plan a RetreatIf you have taken on the responsibility of planning a retreat for your group, it may be difficult to know how to proceed. We understand how daunting it can appear, so we some help to get you started. We hope that this will assist you in planning your retreat here at Camp Hebron. Making Your ReservationsFor your convenience, we have put together step-by-step instructions for you to follow that will help us to work better together as we prepare to host your group. We would be happy to answer any questions that you may have! Simply call our Reservationist at (717) 896-3441 or (800) 864-7747 or send an email. If there is any way that we can pray for you, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
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