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Mountain Roots
Day campNature & outdoors
Campers practice wilderness skills and participate in nature activities, small-group activities, and outdoor free play. Age groups also have a stay-late cookout, family campout, or camper-only overnight campout.
Public registration date not posted yet
Early-bird registration deadline Jan 31, 2027
Early-bird registration deadline Jan 31, 2027
“Early bird is $289 until 1/31/27.” · mountainroots.org
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| Week / theme | Dates | Ages / grades |
|---|---|---|
| Poplars: family cookout and stay-late evening | Jun 14 – Jun 17 | Who: Age 6 |
| Cedars: overnight family campout | Jun 14 – Jun 17 | Who: Ages 7–8 |
| Oaks: overnight campout without families | Jun 14 – Jun 17 | Who: Ages 9–11 |
Forest Camp Base Camp, Pisgah National Forest
Pisgah Forest, NC
~45 min drive from downtown (from town)Map
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Checked Oct 29, 2026.
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