Camp · Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 6–11 · $2,275/week
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▌ Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 6–11

Session 2A

Hunt, TX · $2,275/week

Camp La Junta is a traditional overnight summer camp for boys in the Texas Hill Country, focusing on character...

▌ Editor's read Camp La Junta is an overnight summer camp for boys located in Hunt, Texas, established in 1928 by Dr. Henry C. Ball, making it 99 years old. The camp's website loads successfully and provides detailed information about its programs and philosophy. While the camp is not listed in the ACA directory, it emphasizes a commitment to safety, stating that all staff undergo background checks. The program is traditional overnight, offering activities such as riflery, archery, horseback riding, and various water sports on the Guadalupe River. Google reviews for Camp La Junta show a strong rating of 4.9 stars based on 100 reviews, with parents frequently praising the positive impact on their sons' confidence and independence. Social media presence includes an active Instagram account @camp_lajunta and a Facebook page 'camplajunta'.
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Since 192799+ years operating
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Who thrives here Ages 6–11

Session 2A fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given overnight/sleepaway program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
1927 (99 years)
Operator
Not listed
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
  • Ages: 6–11
  • Hours: 24-hour residential
  • Address: 131 Camp La Junta Rd, Hunt, TX 78024
  • Phone: (830) 238-4621
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: $4550 for 2 weeks

Runs 24-hour residential, 6 sessions (0 one-week, 6 multi-week blocks), from Jun 2 to Jul 30.

Sessions ⛓

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

  • Session 1A Jun 2 – 14, 2026 · 2 weeks
  • First Term Jun 2 – 27, 2026 · 4 weeks
  • Session 1B Jun 15 – 27, 2026 · 2 weeks
  • Session 2A Jul 5 – 17, 2026 · 2 weeks
  • Second Term Jul 5 – 30, 2026 · 4 weeks
  • CIT Session 2A Jul 18 – 30, 2026 · 2 weeks

↗ What parents like

  • Focus on character development
  • Wide range of activities

↘ Watch for

  • No girls allowed

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Session 2A

What ages does Session 2A accept?
Session 2A is open to children ages 6–11. 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 Session 2A cost?
Session 2A publishes $2,275/week for the standard session. $4550 for 2 weeks Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Session 2A's hours?
Session 2A 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.
Does Session 2A provide lunch?
Session 2A 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 Session 2A compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Hunt?
Session 2A is one of 30 overnight/sleepaway camps in Hunt 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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