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BYC

BYC is a Christian camp on Lake Pennamaquan in Charlotte, Maine, incorporated in 1946. Alongside its own summer camps for children and teens, it rents a Retreat House that sleeps 19 guests, shared occupancy, to families and ministry groups.

Facts verified from the camp’s own website · Last verified 2026-09-11

19
Sleeps

Getting there

  • 2 h 35 min from Bangor
  • 3 h 40 min from Presque Isle
  • 3 h 55 min from Augusta

9 Baptist Camp Road, Charlotte, ME · drive times are typical, not rush hour

On the property

Hiking trails

The facts

LodgingRetreat houses (19 beds)
MealsSelf-catering kitchens
HostsFamilies · Church leadership
Affiliationnon-denominational Christian
Established1946
Phone(207) 460-1536

BYC Ministries began operating in the 1940s and received its certificate of organization as a corporation in December 1946.

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