Youth Camps and Retreat Centers in Oklahoma

Youth Camps and Retreat Centers in Oklahoma

Oklahoma is regarded as a Great Plains state, but its topography goes way beyond acres of prairie land. Oklahoma’s varied and distinct regions consist of mountain ranges, prairies, plains, hills, valleys, forests, canyons and mesas. With such a wide range of landscape, Oklahoma is a dream location for outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds.

The granite mountains of southwest Oklahoma are perfect for rock climbing and rappelling. The open plains and lush forests provide scenic trails for horseback riding, biking and riding ATVs. Oklahoma’s beautiful waterways are perfect for canoeing and kayaking, whether you prefer the thrill of whitewater or just an easy paddle down a lazy river. With scores of parks, wildlife refuges and recreation areas, Oklahoma is full of non-stop adventure year-round.

The best camps and retreat facilities in Oklahoma are:

Camp Bond

2901 S. Camp Bond Rd
Tishomingo, Oklahoma 73460
580-384-5756
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Camp Loughridge

4900 W. 71st Street
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74131-3459
918-446-4194
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Camp Victory

2953 Willifa Woods Road
Cartwright, Oklahoma 74731
580-965-3069
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Minnetonka Christian Camp

1000 Minnetonka Road
Clayton, Oklahoma 74536
918-569-7856
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New Life Ranch

160 New Life Ranch Dr.
Colcord, Oklahoma 74338-8100
918-422-5506
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Oakridge Christian Camp & Retreat Center

20007 State Highway 9
Anadarko, OK 73005
405-247-5433
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Shepherd's Fold Ranch

185 River Avenue
Avant, Oklahoma 74001
918-263-3622
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Sky Ranch Cave Springs

7750 S. 655 Rd
Quapaw, OK 74363
918-542-1547
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Sunset Bible Camp

8474 S. 369th W. Ave
Mannford, Oklahoma 74044
918-865-2246
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The Salvation Army Heart O' Hills Camp & Conference Center

23122 Salvation Road
Welling, Oklahoma 74471
918-456-9882
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Some places of interest for Christian groups include:

Will Rogers Memorial Museum

Oklahoma’s favorite son is memorialized in this museum and education center. The museum not only offers displays celebrating the performer and cowboy philosopher but frontier camps and workshops as well.

World’s Largest Praying Hands

At 60 feet in height, this is the largest bronze sculpture in the world. The hands, once known as “The Healing Hands” stand on the same property as the Oral Roberts Prayer Tower.

Parks and Recreation

Oklahoma is home to 33 diverse state parks, each offering an impressive array of recreational activities and lodging options. Black Mesa State Park and Nature Preserve, Robbers Cave State Park and Keystone State Park are just a few.

Oklahoma’s natural beauty and geographical diversity make it a great place for a youth camp or adult retreat. With mountains and plains and lakes and rivers to explore, there are endless opportunities for adventure. Oklahoma’s parks, museums, rodeos, and nature preserves are sure to provide an exciting experience for everyone.