Camp · Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 6–16 · $2,957/week
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▌ Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 6–16

Camp Skyline Ranch for Girls

Mentone, AL · $2,957/week

A Christian overnight summer camp for girls offering a wide range of activities in a supportive environment.

▌ Editor's read Camp Skyline is an ACA accredited overnight camp for girls, with accreditation valid until 2025, as stated on their 'About Us' page and confirmed by the ACA search tool. The camp has been operating for over 60 years, founded by Sally and Larry Johnson. They maintain a favorable staff-to-camper ratio of 1:4, as noted on their 'Safety' page. The camp explicitly states that all staff undergo background checks, including federal, state, and local checks, and are trained in CPR and First Aid. Their program is Christian-based, focusing on spiritual growth alongside traditional camp activities. Social media presence is active with handles @campskyline on both Instagram and Facebook.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Since 196660+ years operating
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Who thrives here Ages 6–16

Camp Skyline Ranch for Girls sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right overnight/sleepaway fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Yes
Established
1966 (60 years)
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
  • Ages: 6–16
  • Hours: 24-hour residential
  • Address: 4888 Alabama Hwy 117, Mentone, AL 35984
  • Phone: (256) 634-4000
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: $5,914 per two-week session

Runs 24-hour residential, 8 sessions (4 one-week, 4 multi-week blocks), from May 31 to Jul 24.

3 open · 5 waitlist

Sessions ⛓

Bookable units published by the camp. Multi-week blocks marked ⛓ are indivisible — register for the full session.

  • Session 1 May 31 – Jun 12, 2026 · 2 weeks · $5,914 Waitlist
  • Mini Session 1 May 31 – Jun 6, 2026 · 1 week · $3,238
  • Session 2 Jun 14 – 26, 2026 · 2 weeks · $5,914 Waitlist
  • Mini Session 2 Jun 14 – 20, 2026 · 1 week · $3,238 Waitlist
  • Session 3 Jun 28 – Jul 10, 2026 · 2 weeks · $5,914
  • Mini Session 3 Jun 28 – Jul 4, 2026 · 1 week · $3,238
  • Session 4 Jul 12 – 24, 2026 · 2 weeks · $5,914 Waitlist
  • Mini Session 4 Jul 12 – 18, 2026 · 1 week · $3,238 Waitlist

↗ What parents like

  • Christian-focused program
  • Wide range of activities

↘ Watch for

  • No email contact available

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: Yes
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: outdoor

Frequently asked about Camp Skyline Ranch for Girls

What ages does Camp Skyline Ranch for Girls accept?
Camp Skyline Ranch for Girls is open to children ages 6–16. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Camp Skyline Ranch for Girls cost?
Camp Skyline Ranch for Girls publishes $2,957/week for the standard session. $5,914 per two-week session Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Camp Skyline Ranch for Girls's hours?
Camp Skyline Ranch for Girls runs 24-hour residential. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Is Camp Skyline Ranch for Girls accredited?
Yes — Camp Skyline Ranch for Girls is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 60 years. ACA accreditation means the camp has been audited against ~300 health, safety, and program-quality standards covering staffing, supervision ratios, emergency response, and program design.
Who runs Camp Skyline Ranch for Girls?
Camp Skyline Ranch for Girls is operated by a private business, with 60 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Camp Skyline Ranch for Girls provide lunch?
Yes — Camp Skyline Ranch for Girls includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
How does Camp Skyline Ranch for Girls compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Mentone?
Camp Skyline Ranch for Girls is one of 15 overnight/sleepaway camps in Mentone that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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