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Coastal Plain · Littleton, NC
Camp Willow Run
Camp Willow Run is an interdenominational Christian camp and retreat center on Lake Gaston near Littleton, North Carolina, established in 1968. Its site describes 20 converted railroad-boxcar dormitories sleeping 220 guests total, and it hosts youth camps, family retreats (Mother/Daughter, Father/Son), and church group retreats.
Facts verified from the camp’s own website · Last verified 2026-09-11
220
Sleeps
Getting there
- 1 h 50 min from Raleigh
- 2 h from Greenville
- 2 h 5 min from Richmond, VA
190 Mangum Lane, Littleton, NC 27850 · drive times are typical, not rush hour
On the property
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The facts
| Lodging | Dorm rooms (220 beds) |
| Meals | Full food service |
| Hosts | Youth groups · Families · Church leadership |
| Affiliation | interdenominational Christian (operated by Youth Camps For Christ, Inc.) |
| Established | 1968 |
| Phone | (252) 586-4665 |
The camp uses 20 converted railroad boxcars, donated by Southern Railway and Norfolk & Western starting in 1968, as heated and air-conditioned dormitories, alongside a restored 1911 steam engine and caboose.