Camp Bethel
124 Camp Bethel Rd, Haddam, CT
Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me more than these?” He said to Him, “Yes, Lord; You know that I love You.” He said to him, “Tend My lambs.” - John 21:15
Camp Bethel
124 Camp Bethel Rd, Haddam, CT
Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me more than these?” He said to Him, “Yes, Lord; You know that I love You.” He said to him, “Tend My lambs.” - John 21:15
Entrance
This is where you leave the world behind for a time. If you know, you know.
The Pool
There is ALWAYS a certified lifeguard present when the pool is in use.
Bonfire Pit
On the last night of camp, spirits are ignited, memories are made, and lifelong friendships cemented in the Bonfire Pit!
The Blacktop
Often used for games like knockout, dodgeball, and more. It's also where the camp meets in the morning for a brief devo before breakfast.
Cafeteria
The cafeteria has a state-of-the-art kitchen. The kitchen is staffed by volunteers who work hard to prepare and serve three delicious meals a day!
Chapel
The chapel is a rustic and beautiful space where you can seek solace and find inspiration. Our Friday Night Programs are held here.
Mini Golf
The Mini Golf Course is a highlight, especially for junior week campers. 9 holes of twists, turns, and obstacles!
Nurse's Cabin
From scraped knees to medication administration, our camp nurses are on location 24/7 to care for our campers!
Green Benches
Where the campers gather before meals, for some Bible classes, evening devotionals, and mail call.
Canteen
Campers can look forward to Canteen every day where they get get their choice of delicious an refreshing treats!
Cabins
Depending on how many campers we have the cabins may be assigned differently each week, but boys and girls always stay in separate cabins.
Cabins
Depending on how many campers we have the cabins may be assigned differently each week, but boys and girls always stay in separate cabins.
Cabins
Depending on how many campers we have the cabins may be assigned differently each week, but boys and girls always stay in separate cabins.
Cabins
Depending on how many campers we have the cabins may be assigned differently each week, but boys and girls always stay in separate cabins.
Arts & Crafts
A great chance for campers to use their creativity to make various works of art they can take home with them on Fridays!
Volleyball
There is a volleyball court that is used for various activities including games and devotionals.
The River
Riverside singing and devotionals at sunset are the perfect way to end the day at TRCC.
Director's Cabin
Whenever TRCC is in session we have a State Licensed Director, Overall Director, and Assistant Director on location.
Bethel Hall
Staff rooms are rustic, cozy, private, with electricity, beds, indoor showers and restrooms.
Helping Hands
Staff rooms are rustic, cozy, private, with electricity, beds, indoor showers and restrooms.
Pavilion
Used for skit and/or chorus practice. It's sometimes used for rainy day activities as well.
The Field
A short walk from the pool and it's where capture-the-flag, slip-n-slide, and pool-noodle-tag legends are made!
Beware!
There's a legend of a man named... Railroad Jack!
Camp Entrance:
Here, as you pass through the entrance, you'll experience that delightful flutter of excitement. It's a sign that you're about to embark on a unique journey; one that blends faith, friendship, and unforgettable moments. As you pass the gates, the outside world fades into the background, allowing you to focus on what truly matters. Surrounded by the beauty of nature and the warmth of Christian fellowship, you'll find a deeper sense of purpose and belonging at TRCC!
Arts & Crafts:
The Arts & Crafts building is where campers make all sorts of creations, some that last a lifetime! They do not mess around when it comes to crafting and unleashing their creativity! At our Arts and Crafts building, campers and staff can look forward to a haven of artistic expression, where imagination meets hands-on creation.
Cabins:
The cabins provide rustic and separate accommodations for boys and girls, ensuring a safe and comfortable stay for all. Each cabin is designed to be a home away from home, fostering a sense of community and camaraderie. Cabins are equipped with electricity and have restrooms built in or in the adjacent building. Boys and girls always stay in separate cabins.
Mini Golf:
Discover the excitement of our mini golf course, a beloved attraction among our Junior week campers. With 9 thrilling holes filled with tunnels, twists, bends, and clever obstacles, it's a journey of pure delight. Putt your way through the challenges and conquer each hole while creating cherished memories with friends.
Bonfire Pit:
Step closer to the mesmerizing glow and feel the warmth of camaraderie envelope you. Here, you'll find the perfect backdrop for forging bonds that stand the test of time. Whether it's singing your favorite songs, sharing tales of adventure, or simply relishing the comfort of companionship, the Bonfire Pit is where lifelong friendships are born.
The Pool:
Our pool is where the fun truly takes the plunge! With a shallow end inviting for a refreshing dip at 3 feet and a deep end that goes to 7 feet, it's a watery playground for all. Parents, don't worry, there is ALWAYS a certified lifeguard ready and attentive any time the campers go swimming!
The Blacktop:
Here, as the sun rises, we gather for invigorating morning devotions and exercises, setting the tone for a day of adventure and camaraderie. But that's just the beginning. This versatile space transforms into a battleground for thrilling activities like knockout, where precision and speed rule, and dodgeball, where every dodge and throw is a heart-pounding moment. And don't forget the friendly rivalries in foursquare that keep the energy high.
The Pavilion:
When the skies open up, and raindrops tap their rhythm on our camp, the Pavilion becomes our sanctuary. It's here that we embrace the opportunity for rainy day activities that spark creativity and forge connections. Our talented campers gather here for skit and/or chorus practice.
Cafeteria:
Our cooks do not mess around when it comes to preparing and serving delicious food! Campers and staff can look forward to delicious, fresh-made meals in our cafeteria, where fellowship meets flavorful cuisine. It's not just a place to dine; it's a space for making memories and sharing stories.
Canteen:
On rainy days, it's your refuge, offering shelter and a myriad of engaging indoor activities to keep spirits high. And when those hunger pangs strike, the Canteen is stocked with an array of snacks and refreshments to satisfy your cravings.
The Chapel:
The chapel is a rustic and beautiful space where you can seek solace and find inspiration. It's a welcoming sanctuary for personal and communal worship, offering moments of reflection and spiritual growth. The chapel is often used for evening devotionals as well as the parent program on Friday nights.
Volleyball Court:
Here, amidst the laughter and the friendly rivalry, inspiration finds its place among the action. Join us at the Volleyball Court, where the joy of play and the power of spiritual connection unite, creating memories that last a lifetime!
The Field
Step onto the field, where endless adventures and memories are waiting to be made. It's a playground of excitement, where slip 'n slide races send laughter soaring, and capture the flag ignites friendly rivalries and strategic genius. Kickball games redefine team spirit, and pool noodle tag is a whirlwind of fun and strategy. Tug of war competitions test your strength and determination as you battle for victory.
Green Benches:
In the heart of our beloved camp, under the shade of towering trees, you'll find the Green Benches – not just a place to sit, but a hub of camaraderie and laughter. Here, the days are filled with singing, devotions that touch the soul, and the kind of silly songs that make memories last a lifetime. It's on these humble benches that lifelong friendships are forged, and where stories of camp adventures are shared.
Nurse's Cabin:
Nurse's Cabin stands as a sanctuary of care and comfort. It's a place where campers find solace in times of need, tended to by our dedicated healthcare professionals. Equipped with a private bathroom and the luxury of air conditioning, it offers a soothing respite.
Director's Cabin:
Comprising three distinct suites, each equipped with private bathrooms, it offers a retreat unlike any other. In the midst of the summer's warmth, it's one of the precious few spots on campgrounds boasting the luxury of air conditioning.
Helping Hands:
The Helping Hands Building offers a unique blend of comfort and simplicity. As staff quarters, it's the home-away-from-home for our dedicated team. Each room exudes rustic charm, providing a cozy haven complete with beds and electricity.
Bethel Hall:
Bethel Hall offers a unique blend of comfort and simplicity. As staff quarters, it's the home-away-from-home for our dedicated team. Each room exudes rustic charm, providing a cozy haven complete with beds and electricity.
The River:
Nestled alongside the majestic Connecticut River, our camp embraces the tranquil beauty of nature. The river is more than a backdrop; it's a place where our spirits soar and our hearts find solace in God's creation. We do not use the river for swimming.