Camp Purpose

To provide a retreat where concentrated learning and applying God’s Word is practiced, ministry training occurs and Christ is proclaimed in a fun and friendly atmosphere.

Whispering Pines Bible Camp provides opportunities for all ages to develop a greater understanding of who God is, serve Him, and to enjoy Him as they spend a week in the beautiful mountains near Durango. It is owned and managed by First Baptist Church of Durango, Colorado.

The 2020 Camp Season has been Canceled due to COVID19.

 

Location

Whispering Pines Bible Camp is located seven miles north of Durango nestled in the mountains of the west side of the Animas Valley above Trimble Hot Springs. Directions: 0.4 miles north of Trimble Hot Springs on CR 203. Turn left onto pavement, 6809 at top of tree. Go straight onto dirt road for 1 mile.

What to Bring:

• Overnight Camps: Pillow, bedding/sleeping bag, modest clothing (NO short-shorts or clothing that shows your midriff, cleavage, or any undergarments), modest swim wear (one-piece for girls, trunks for guys), pajamas, jacket, 2 pairs of shoes that can get dirty/wet, bath towel, washcloth, toiletries, trash bag for wet/muddy clothing, Bible, pen, flashlight, battery powered alarm clock, insect repellent, sunscreen, night-game clothing, theme night attire (if HS/MS), and a great attitude.
• VBS: Backpack, Water Bottle, 2 towels, Bible, and pencil

What NOT to Bring:

• Cell phones, mp3 players, electronics, pets, firearms, fireworks, shaving cream, skateboards, drugs, alcohol, weapons, cigarettes/vape pens, money, any personal items of value, or bad attitudes!