About This Camp

Camp Holly Hut is a premier overnight resident camp operated by Girl Scouts and located on the expansive 800+ acre Dale Earnhardt Environmental Campus at Oak Springs in Statesville, NC. The camp is ACA (American Camp Association) accredited, meeting over 200 industry standards in health, safety, and program quality. With a mission to build girls of courage and confidence through the Girl Scout program, Camp Holly Hut welcomes both Girl Scout members and non-members, offering a girl-driven experi

Key Highlights

  • ACA accredited overnight resident camp meeting 200+ industry standards for health, safety, and quality
  • Expansive 800+ acre facility with diverse outdoor activities including Phoenix Tower climbing and campfire experiences
  • Two program tracks: Main Camp (rising 2nd-8th grade) and re-introduced CIT Leadership Program (rising 9th-12th grade)

Special Features

  • ACA (American Camp Association) accredited
  • 800+ acre Dale Earnhardt Environmental Campus
  • Welcomes both Girl Scout members and non-members
  • Girl-driven program with choices in participation
  • Year-round operation with winterized cabins
  • Adjacent to Dan Nicholas Park with additional outdoor activities
  • Counselor-In-Training (CIT) Program for teen leadership development
  • Open-air picnic shelter and fire rings
  • Limited cell service—campers must go to Dan Nicholas Park entrance for service

Activities

Phoenix Tower climbingCampfire activitiesFire ringsPicnic shelter activitiesOutdoor campingOutdoor camping experiencesDan Nicholas Park activitiesGirl Scout program activities

Parent Considerations

  • Limited cell service – campers must go to Dan Nicholas Park entrance to regain service
  • Counselor ratio not specified on website
  • Appropriate for girls in grades 2-12 depending on program
  • Year-round operation requires checking specific session dates
  • Large facility may require transportation planning