Welcome to Bear Valley Resident Camp!

Located in the Sierra National Forest, just off Highway 20 near the Yuba Gap. Bear Valley Resident Camp has been offering a rewarding and life-changing camp experience for youth for over 30 years and strives to serve campers through-out Northern California, especially from Yuba, Sutter, Placer, Nevada, El Dorado, Yolo and Sacramento counties. Camp offers children a unique opportunity to learn and grow in a rustic wilderness setting.

Bear Valley Camp is devoted to educating children about the four core values of the YMCA: Caring, Honesty, Respect & Responsibility, as well as instilling them with self-confidence, social skills and giving them friendships that will last a lifetime.