Camp · Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 15–18 · $625/week
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▌ Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 15–18

Outdoor High Adventure

Lookout Mountain, GA · $625/week · ★ 4.7 (86 reviews)

A traditional overnight summer camp on Lookout Mountain, offering outdoor activities and personal growth in a...

▌ Editor's read Camp Lookout's website loads successfully and presents as a legitimate summer camp. It is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) with accreditation valid through 2025. The camp has a strong historical presence, celebrating 75 years of operation, and was founded by Dr. Glenn Bannerman. While specific state licensing information was not found on the site, ACA accreditation provides a layer of oversight. The camp explicitly states that all staff undergo background checks and are trained in CPR and First Aid. Google reviews for 'Camp Lookout' in Rising Fawn, GA show a 4.9-star rating from 116 reviews, with themes often praising the positive environment, caring staff, and variety of activities. The program is clearly an overnight camp, offering a range of outdoor activities and emphasizing Christian values. Social media handles for Instagram (@camplookout) and Facebook (camplookout) are prominently displayed on the website.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Since 195175+ years operating
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Who thrives here Ages 15–18

Outdoor High Adventure serves high-school campers, which means the program is competing against summer jobs, college visits, internships, and residential overnight options. The case for a day camp at this age is usually a CIT (counselor-in-training) track, deep specialization in overnight/sleepaway, or a portfolio item parents and kids both value. Programs that don't articulate one of those three usually lose this age band by 9th grade.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Yes
Established
1951 (75 years)
Operator
Not listed
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

How we verify these →

Details

  • Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
  • Ages: 15–18
  • Hours: 24-hour residential
  • Address: 3130 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA 30738
  • Phone: (706) 820-1163
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: Tiered pricing is available.

Runs 24-hour residential, 9 sessions (9 one-week), from Jun 1 to Jul 31.

Sessions

Bookable units published by the camp. Each row is a one-week session.

  • Session 1 Jun 1 – 5, 2026 · 1 week · $625
  • Session 2 Jun 8 – 12, 2026 · 1 week · $625
  • Session 3 Jun 15 – 19, 2026 · 1 week · $625
  • Session 4 Jun 22 – 26, 2026 · 1 week · $625
  • Session 5 Jun 28 – 30, 2026 · 1 week · $625
  • Session 6 Jul 6 – 10, 2026 · 1 week · $625
  • Session 7 Jul 13 – 17, 2026 · 1 week · $625
  • Session 8 Jul 20 – 24, 2026 · 1 week · $625
  • Session 9 Jul 27 – 31, 2026 · 1 week · $625

↗ What parents like

  • Christ-centered community
  • Air-conditioned cabins

↘ Watch for

  • No lunch provided

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Outdoor High Adventure

What ages does Outdoor High Adventure accept?
Outdoor High Adventure is open to children ages 15–18. 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 Outdoor High Adventure cost?
Outdoor High Adventure publishes $625/week for the standard session. Tiered pricing is available. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Outdoor High Adventure's hours?
Outdoor High Adventure 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 Outdoor High Adventure accredited?
Yes — Outdoor High Adventure is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 75 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.
Does Outdoor High Adventure provide lunch?
Outdoor High Adventure does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does Outdoor High Adventure compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Rising Fawn?
Outdoor High Adventure is one of 15 overnight/sleepaway camps in Rising Fawn 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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