Camp Whittle
Kids today need the camp experience more than ever. Every day brings something new, exciting and challenging; like the power of a positive mentor, the confidence that comes from trying... then succeeding, and the importance of healthy, long-lasting friendships.
Located two hours from Los Angeles and 2 miles from Big Bear Lake YMCA Camp Whittle serves the youth population of greater Los Angeles through 9 weeks of youth summer resident camp. Campers enjoy the beautiful surroundings of the forest, lake and meadow as they participate in activities and adventure!
Activities at YMCA Camp Whittle include:
- horseback arena riding
- trail rides
- petting zoo
- climbing wall & zip line
- high and low ropes course
- campfires
- archery
- human foosball
- Black Hole slide
- gaga
- life size chess
- basketball
- sand volleyball
- heated swimming pool
- hiking
- mountain biking
- reptile nature shows
- kayaking
- paddleboating
- paddleboarding
- banana boat rides
- trips to the Bat Caves
- orienteering
- rock climbing
- yoga
- Alpha Wolf
- teambuilding activities
- badminton
- fitness races
