Unplug from everyday life with adventure in the great outdoors.
Soquel, CA
Summer Phone Number: 831-475-5966
Member Services: 800-447-4475 or registration@gsnorcal.org (M–F, 9–5)
Surrounded by giant California Redwoods, Hidden Falls is a 90 acre gem of a camp in the Santa Cruz Mountains near Soquel. Hidden Falls features a central meadow for sports and games, a new archery range, an eco-pond to explore, and an amphitheater-style campfire circle with a stage.
Looking to contact your camper while she’s away? Our mailing address and emergency contact phone numbers are located in your camper packet.
Some Hidden Falls summer attractions include:
- Outdoor Cooking
- Tents, Hammocks, & Tree Beds
- Sleeping Under the Stars
- Woodworking
- Redwood Forest Exploration
- Arts & Crafts
- Teambuilding
- Creek Stomping
- Waterfall Swimming
- Eco-Pond Exploration
- Archery
- Tree Climbing
- Songs & Games
- Coastal & Beach Trips
Camp Hidden Falls’ Core Program is “All Good in the Redwoods”
The ultimate camping adventure awaits you! You’ll get to sleep in a tent, or under the stars in a hammock or hand-tied tree bed. Master the art of outdoor cooking as you make meals over a campfire, on a camp stove, or in a box oven. Take a hike or try archery, sleep under the stars, and Learn new recipes as you practice your outdoor cooking skills! Learn about your new redwood home and build something in the woodshop. Connect with friends old and new when you get back to nature at Camp Hidden Falls!
- Violets: 4 – 5 Grade
- Sorrel: 6- 8 Grade
- Ferns: 9 – 12 Grade
Specialty programs may also be available. Learn more by reading this year’s Camp Guide.
Camp Hidden Falls has three styles of rustic accommodations, all with shelters and bathrooms in walking distance.
Tree Beds are lashed beds made from logs into supportive frames, and hung by campers.
Hammock Villages are store-bought camping hammocks hung in the trees.
Pop-Up Tents are traditional ground camping tents with camp mattresses.