Age group

Handicap accessible

Transportation/Buses

Sleeping cabins

Infirmary

Sports Court/Field

The Ross Relles Optimist Camp now stands as a testament to the extraordinary vision of this remarkable community leader. It provides a safe and fun-filled environment for children to explore and grow, and has been doing so for nearly 60 years. The camp has welcomed thousands of children to its grounds and continues to be a beacon of hope and possibility for kids from all walks of life.

Dance

Boating/canoeing

Hiking

Sportsfield activities

Music

Target sports

Rope Course

Art & Crafts

Affordable

Join us for a fun-filled camp experience sponsored by the Lions Clubs of California where a deaf child, age 7 to 15, can learn outdoor skills and enjoy the wonder and beauty of nature to the fullest extent.

Camp Ross Relles

Physical abnormalities

Coed

Kids

Tweens

Gold Country Lions Camp @ Ross Relles

The entire experience is a tremendous learning opportunity that most people would not have, and it is enjoyable while teaching various important life skills in a cheerful, secure manner!

Tom L

It is a wonderful chance for deaf youngsters to interact with peers and improve their ASL abilities.

Jetheniel R

gives them the chance to go camping and enjoy it, perhaps when the weather gets better.

Cassy D

Wilderness Camp promotes autonomy and aids in the growth of self-esteem.

Rachel W