Saddleback Valley Federation
Big Rock Creek


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Venue Name  Big Rock Creek Camp
Venue Description "Our goal is to offer an experience in the outdoors that opens the minds of all ages to an appreciation of themselves, others and the world they live in.  Located at 5,000 feet above sea level, we are surrounded by the Angeles National Forest, nestled in the beautiful San Gabriel Mountains with fresh spring water flowing through our campus."
Pictures  
Contact info Kelli Groninger @ 661-944-9005, brcc@antelecom.net
YMCA contact  
Website www.bigrockcreekcamp.com
Location Valyermo, between Palmdale and Victorville -- 2-3 hours from MV
Directions http://www.bigrockcreekcamp.com/directions.htm
Map  
Transportation None
Hours Arrival - 4 pm -- Departure – 2 pm
Capacity Camp Exclusive sleeps up to 350, Tipi Village Exclusive sleeps up to 180,
plus $16.20 per head for any extras in own tents.
   # Camp Sites 15, but open area supports many more tent campers
   # RV Hook ups 4, full hookups (no dump station)
   # Tent Dorms 20 Tipis in Tipi Village (sleep 8-12), 4 Tipis in Cottonwood Springs (sleep 8-12)
   # Indoor Lodges Peacock Lodge Meeting Room ($200 per weekend or $50 per 4 hours)
   # Other 6 cabins, various sizes, 10-15 people each, 2 bunkrooms (sleep 10 each)
Their price Bunk rooms, Tipis, Cabins: $16-26/head/night
Tent sites: $17/head/night
Camp Exclusive is $6,019.20 per night, Tipi Village Exclusive is $2,916 per night. 

Check http://www.bigrockcreekcamp.com/fees.htm
   Per person/family/site  
Sample budget  
   Per person/family/site  
Facilities available  
   Restrooms Flush toilets
   Showers Yes
   Fire rings No.  Brought-in fire rings allowed if approved at the office.
   Tables About 1 per site (15)
   Other 3 big group fire rings
Activities available  
   Free Swimming Pool, Fishing, Low and High Ropes course, Archery, Basketball, Volleyball, Tennis, Horseshoes, Outdoor Education classes, Rappelling
   For fee, in camp Grizz Brown-Native American Presentation-$250 - Contact: grizzbizz@aol.com
  For fee, local vendor  
Meals included Breakfast-$7, Lunch-$7, Dinner-$8 -- http://www.bigrockcreekcamp.com/meals-menus.htm
Nearby points of interest Devil’s Punch Bowl, Wrightwood
Sample flyer  
What to bring  
Tips and hints Set up your VIP tour by calling Kelli at 661-944-9005

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Submitted by Michael Dargis, January 2006

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