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Camp Conrad Weiser Outdoor Center

Outdoor Education Event Hosting & Overnight Retreats Teambuilding Facilitation
Family CampEquestrian Programs Facilities & Food Service

We are a premiere outdoor education, conferencing and camping facility located 12 miles west of Reading Pennsylvania. Our programs have been providing exciting, educational and enlightening outdoor experiences for people of all ages for over 20 years. Don’t see what you need here? We will customize your experience!

For more information or to book a group, please contact Audrey Preston email or call (610) 670-2267.
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NEW EVENTS AT SOUTH MOUNTAIN!!!

Women’s Wellness Weekend

September 24-26, 2010

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!

Join us for a weekend of food, fun and fellowship on the mountain. Open to women ages 18 and BETTER! Activities include wellness workshops, yoga, chair massage, horses and other “camp-tivities”. Choose to stay the full weekend or come for Saturday only. Financial aid is available.

Download a Registration Brochure Here

uesday’s On The Mountain: A 6-week Series of Classes

Every Tuesday from September 14 – October 19 2010

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!

Age appropriate offerings that meet state standards for Tiny Tots (preschoolers and a caregiver), Explorers (ages 5-8) & Explorers (ages 9+). Pet a pony, nature’s wonders, shooting sports, guitar basics and more. See Registration Form for more information about class schedules & content.

Download a Registration Form Here

 SOUTH MOUNTAIN SADDLES: A Trail Ride FUN-draiser

October 17, 2010

Help send kids to camp! Come ride one of our horses or BRING YOUR OWN for a two-hour trail ride were you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Reading skyline at our peak and see the beautiful fall colors in full force on the mountain. A cookout lunch and silent auction are also planned. Rain date: October 24th. More information & registration coming soon…

 Mother/Daughter Equestrian Experience

October 22-24, 2010

Come be ‘barn bums’ for a weekend at our first annual Mother and Daughter Equestrian Experience. Whether you’ve never ridden before or have horses of your own at home, you’ll enjoy spending time with other mothers and daughters with a love for all things ‘horsey’. Rotate through numerous sessions where you can improve your riding skills in an arena lesson, experience nature on a trail ride, learn about tack and horse husbandry, create equine-inspired crafts, and much more! Daughters must be at least 8 years of age to participate in the riding lessons & trail rides. Beginners of all ages welcomed! More information & registration coming soon…

 A World Apart – A Weekend Together

October 29-31, 2010

A FREE program for post-deployment military families! Bring the whole gang for a fun fall get-away. The American Red Cross, Berks County Chapter and South Mountain YMCA invites local military families to a free weekend retreat designed to provide educational, recreational and relaxation activities. Call for more information and to register.

 Fall Fest!

October 31, 2010

We’ll see you on the mountain for an afternoon of Halloween-themed fun! Enjoy pumpkin painting, the climbing wall, face painting, archery, s’mores, pony rides, a costume contest and more… Event runs rain or shine!


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Contact Us

South Mountain YMCA
PO Box 147 - Wernersville, - PA 19565
telephone: 610.670.2267
fax: 610.670.5010
email: ycamps@smymca.org

"The mission of South Mountain YMCA is to provide a camping experience, educational and other programs that build personal leadership, character and life skills while developing caring, honesty, respect and responsibility in young people, families and communities"