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YMCA Camp Hi-Rock

Coordinates: 42°04′47″N 73°27′56″W / 42.079639°N 73.465565°W / 42.079639; -73.465565
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Camp Hi-Rock is a YMCA summer camp for boys and girls in the Berkshires region of western Massachusetts. They were founded in 1948 around Plantain Pond on Mt. Washington.[1]

History

The camp was founded in 1948.[2]

Structure

Campers

The campers are divided into six groups or "units" by age and gender. They live separately and eat together. They participate in daily activities together. Units are divided by cabins, each housing on average around ten campers and two or more staff members.

  • Woodlands: Girls age 7-10
  • Abnaki: Boys age 7-10
  • Wigwam: Girls age 11-13
  • Frontier: Boys age 11-13
  • Algonquin: Girls age 14-15
  • Mohawk: Boys age 14-15

References

42°04′47″N 73°27′56″W / 42.079639°N 73.465565°W / 42.079639; -73.465565