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Alpine Bible Camp

Alpine Bible Camp

Coed sleepaway camp · Mount Hope, West Virginia · Since 1960

NonprofitPhone-freeWinter camp tooChristian
Ages
5–18
Campers
Coed
Sessions
1-week
Nearest airport
BKW · 6 mi

Alpine Bible Camp is a coed Christian camp in Mount Hope, WV, operated by Appalachian Bible College and founded in 1960. It serves ages 5–18 with day and overnight options and emphasizes faith along with sports, climbing, swimming, tubing, and winter ski/snowboard activities.

Prices and dates checked on Nov 11, 2026 on alpineministries.com

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Good fit for
  • Christian families looking for a coed, faith-focused camp for children ages 5–18
  • Kids who enjoy active days with sports, climbing, swimming, tubing, and winter ski/snowboard options
  • First-time overnight campers who can use the $50 first-time camper discount
Worth knowing
  • Campers must follow a strict no-phones policy; electronic devices are prohibited
  • Winter Camp is listed at $125, but ski/snowboard rental and lift or tubing passes cost extra
  • The $150 group reservation fee is non-refundable and cannot be applied to the group balance

2027 sessions and prices

SessionDatesPricePer weekStatus
Teen Camp 11 week · ages 12-'27 gradsJun 7 – Jun 12––Ask
Teen Camp 31 week · ages 12-'27 gradsJun 28 – Jul 3––Ask
Junior Camp 11 week · ages 8-12Jul 12 – Jul 16––Ask
Teen Camp 21 week · ages 12-'27 gradsJul 12 – Jul 16––Ask
Junior Camp 21 week · ages 8-12Aug 2 – Aug 6––Ask
Plus fees: Winterplace activity fees: ski/snowboard rental & lift $100; tubing pass $35; ski lift only $65.Source: camp’s dates and rates

Winter camp

SessionDatesPricePer weekStatus
Winter Camp3 days · Age 12 - 18 yearsJan 29 – Jan 31$125–Open

What it really costs

Deposit and payments$150 group reservation fee, due by March 15 for 2027 group reservations; non-refundable. Source
RefundsThe $150 group reservation fee is non-refundable and cannot be applied to the group balance. Source
Financial aidScholarships available case-by-case; $50-$365; letters of recommendation required; Hope Scholarship information coming soon. Source
DiscountsEarly Bird $25 by Dec 1; first-time camper $50 (overnight); sibling $75 overnight/$25 day; ministry $50; sponsor $150; cannot combine except Early Bird. Source
Extra feesWinterplace activity fees: ski/snowboard rental & lift $100; tubing pass $35; ski lift only $65. Source

Camp life

Waterfront
Outdoor in-ground heated pool with diving board; separate baby pool; pond swimming. Source
Phones
Strict no-phones policy for campers; electronic devices prohibited. Source
Staying in touch
No camper phones; staff facilitate parent contact if needed; group leaders receive updates. Source
First-time campers
First Time Camper discount: $50 off camp fee (overnight camps only). Source
Health care
Staff nurse on site; CPR & first aid trained/certified medical staff. Source
Food and allergies
Kitchen accommodates gluten, dairy, and nut allergies if included on registration before arrival. Source
Staff checks
Individual counselor interviews and reference checks; staff background checks; security presence. Source
Directors
Dave Holloway, Director of Alpine Bible Camp Source
Who runs it
Appalachian Bible College (nonprofit ministry) Source
Faith
Christian Source
State license
Alpine Ministries is licensed by the West Virginia Department of Natural Resources as an adventure outfitter. Source

Getting there

Address
161 College Drive Source
Nearest airports
Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW, 6 mi); Yeager Airport (CRW, 42 mi)
Phone
304-877-6427 ext. 602 Source
Columbus175 mi
Charlotte183 mi
Pittsburgh190 mi
Cincinnati199 mi

Straight-line distance. Driving is usually 20–30% longer.

Questions about Alpine Bible Camp

What ages does Alpine Bible Camp take?

Alpine Bible Camp takes campers from 5 to 18.

When are the 2027 sessions at Alpine Bible Camp?

Teen Camp 1: Jun 7 to Jun 12. Teen Camp 3: Jun 28 to Jul 3. Junior Camp 1: Jul 12 to Jul 16. Teen Camp 2: Jul 12 to Jul 16. Junior Camp 2: Aug 2 to Aug 6.

Does Alpine Bible Camp run a winter camp?

Yes. Alpine Bible Camp also runs winter sessions: Winter Camp: Jan 29, 2027 to Jan 31.

Can campers bring phones?

Strict no-phones policy for campers; electronic devices prohibited.

Is it good for first-time campers?

First Time Camper discount: $50 off camp fee (overnight camps only).

What is the refund policy?

The $150 group reservation fee is non-refundable and cannot be applied to the group balance.

Is financial aid available?

Scholarships available case-by-case; $50-$365; letters of recommendation required; Hope Scholarship information coming soon.

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