Old Faithful Christian Ranch is a nonprofit Christian overnight camp in Island Park, Idaho, founded in 1997, serving grades 3–12 through five week-long sessions in summer 2027 at $250 each. Activities include Bible teaching, worship, games, fellowship, and creation/outdoor learning, with a camp nurse on site. Enrollment is open and scholarships are available.
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- Christian families seeking a faith-focused overnight camp
- Campers in grades 3–12, with separate sessions by age group
- First-time campers, since cabin leaders receive guidance on homesickness
- Each session costs $250, and round-trip bus transportation is an extra $30
- Sessions run five days, so check whether that length fits your child
- The camp is Christian and faith-focused, so review whether its religious practices match your family
2027 sessions and prices
| Session | Dates | Price | Per week | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Senior Camp1 week · lowest weekly price | Jun 21 – Jun 25 | $250 | $350 | Open |
| Senior High Week1 week | Jun 28 – Jul 2 | $250 | $350 | Open |
| Junior High Week1 week | Jul 5 – Jul 9 | $250 | $350 | Open |
| Middle School Week1 week | Jul 12 – Jul 16 | $250 | $350 | Open |
| Junior Camp Week1 week | Jul 19 – Jul 23 | $250 | $350 | Open |
What it really costs
Camp life
Getting there
Straight-line distance. Driving is usually 20–30% longer.
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Questions about Old Faithful Christian Ranch
How much does Old Faithful Christian Ranch cost in 2027?
2027 tuition at Old Faithful Christian Ranch runs from $250 (Super Senior Camp, 1 week). Extra fees: Round-trip bus $30
What ages does Old Faithful Christian Ranch take?
Old Faithful Christian Ranch takes campers from 8 to 18.
When are the 2027 sessions at Old Faithful Christian Ranch?
Super Senior Camp: Jun 21 to Jun 25. Senior High Week: Jun 28 to Jul 2. Junior High Week: Jul 5 to Jul 9. Middle School Week: Jul 12 to Jul 16. Junior Camp Week: Jul 19 to Jul 23.
Does Old Faithful Christian Ranch run a winter camp?
Yes. Old Faithful Christian Ranch also runs winter sessions. Dates for this winter aren’t on its website yet, so ask the camp.
Is it good for first-time campers?
Staff manual gives cabin leaders guidance for homesick and first-time campers.
Is financial aid available?
Scholarships / scholarship fund available (OFCR & church scholarships)
How do campers get to Old Faithful Christian Ranch?
Bus available; $30 round trip
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