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Welcome to Bear Creek Camp, Indiana

Bear Creek Camp is more than just a campground, it’s a destination where faith, friendship, and the beauty of nature come together. Located outside Connersville, Indiana, our 318-acre camp offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by rolling hills, forested trails, and the gentle flow of Bear Creek itself.

Here, individuals, families, and youth groups gather to grow closer to one another and to Jesus Christ. Whether you’re camping beneath the stars, exploring our scenic trails, or participating in uplifting group activities, Bear Creek Camp provides a place to renew your spirit and strengthen your testimony.

Our Mission

At Bear Creek Camp in Indiana, our mission is to create a safe, uplifting, and Christ-centered environment where youth, families, and leaders can gather, learn, grow, and feel the peace that comes from being surrounded by God’s creations.

Every visit is designed to strengthen testimony, build friendships, and inspire a lifelong love for the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Owned and operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Bear Creek Camp helps youth and families gather away from worldly influences, build lasting gospel-centered relationships, and enjoy safe, wholesome recreation. Managed by full-time senior service missionaries, the camp continues to grow and improve, offering both primitive camping experiences and modern comforts.

From archery and kayaking to evening devotionals under the stars, every moment spent here brings an opportunity to reconnect — with nature, with loved ones, and with God.

What Makes Bear Creek Camp Special

Faith-Centered Environment – A place to grow spiritually and feel closer to the Savior.

Wholesome Recreation – Safe, uplifting, and exciting activities for all ages.

A Place to Disconnect & Reconnect – Step away from distractions and connect with nature, family, and God.

A Camp Built with Love & Service – Managed and developed by full-time senior missionaries and volunteers who serve with their hearts.

Plan your next camp, retreat, or quiet weekend getaway surrounded by faith, friendship, and the beauty of creation.

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A Place to Grow

There is something special about being outdoors that touches the heart in ways nothing else can.

At Bear Creek Camp, children, youth, and adults step into a place free from noise, pressure, and worldly influences.

Here, the Spirit can be felt in the quiet breeze, the warmth of a campfire, the laughter of friends, and the stillness of the night sky.

The memories made at camp don’t end when you leave; they become part of who you are.