Welcome to Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta Summer Camp! Camp Misty Mountain Est. 1971 Tucked away in the Appalachian Mountains, Camp Misty Mountain’s tree-covered landscape is full of laughter, creativity, and adventure, and has been a magical getaway for generations of campers. From climbing the adventure tower to Western horseback riding, canoeing on Lake Marvin and making the perfect s’more over the campfire with new friends, Camp Misty Mountain is the hub for high adventure. Camp Misty Mountain is open to girls in grades 4-12.
Camp Timber Ridge Est. 1924 Located in metro Atlanta, Camp Timber Ridge has been a magical getaway to generations of campers for almost 100 years. From the camp’s adventure sessions and swimming to ziplining through the forest and canoeing on the lake, Camp Timber Ridge offers our only day camp option for girls, with an optional overnight sleepover experience on Thursdays and optional after care of each session week. Camp Timber Ridge is open to girls in grades K-12.
Camp Meriwether Est. 2001
Our council-run camps are accredited by the American Camp Association, the prestigious national organization that sets high standards for the health and safety of campers and staff, as well as the quality of programs a camp delivers.
South of Atlanta, Camp Meriwether is our newest camp, complete with 270 acres of rolling hills, shady woods, and open fields. Girls learn archery, saddle up with our specialty English equestrian program, and create amazing art in the great outdoors. Camp Meriwether’s deep traditions keep girls coming back year after year. Camp Meriwether is open to girls in grades 2-12.
Visit girlscoutsummer.com to learn more about our camp properties and how to prepare for camp!
Did You Know? 1) Camp is awesome! Girls with frequent outdoor experiences are more likely to seek challenges and are better at solving problems—qualities that will help them both academically and personally in the future. 2) Camp gives her cool new experiences! Seventy-two percent of girls surveyed said that Girl Scouts gave them the chance to build their skills or try new outdoor activities.
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You don’t have to be a part of a Girl Scout troop to come to summer camp!* *Lapsed and non-members will need to become a registered Girl Scout. Membership is $25 and can be added to your summer camp fee during registration.
3) Camp makes everything better! Spending time in nature improves concentration and creative reasoning. Outdoor experiences also help promote healthy social development and increase self-esteem.
