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Pennsylvania Dutch Country · Lebanon, PA
Gretna Glen Camp & Retreat Center
Gretna Glen Camp & Retreat Center is a United Methodist camp on 200 acres at 87 Old Mine Road near Mt. Gretna in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, about 15 minutes east of Hershey. Established at its current site in 1959, it hosts groups of 2 to 200-plus year-round with full meal service, plus summer camps and outdoor education.
Facts verified from the camp’s own website · Last verified 2026-07-24
200
Sleeps
300
Largest room seats
Getting there
- 35 min from Lancaster
- 40 min from Harrisburg
- 50 min from Reading
87 Old Mine Road, Lebanon, PA 17042 · drive times are typical, not rush hour
On the property
ArcheryRopes courseWater sportsLakeHiking trailsCreekChapelCampfire areas
The facts
| Lodging | Lodge rooms (48 beds) · Lodge rooms (24 beds) · Lodge rooms (22 beds) · Cabins (98 beds) · Retreat houses |
| Meals | Full food service |
| Season | Year-round |
| Hosts | Youth groups · Families · School groups |
| Affiliation | Eastern Pennsylvania Conference of The United Methodist Church (owner/operator) |
| Property | 200 acres |
| Established | 1959 |
| Phone | (717) 273-6525 |
Grew from the Mt. Gretna Campmeeting founded in 1892 by the United Brethren Church, moving to its current site in 1959.