Jumonville Retreat Center

Jumonville is best known for the white, steel, “Cross of Christ” that stands 60’ high on the mountaintop. Hiking up to Dunbar’s Knob to see the cross and the breathtaking view is an inspiring highlight for the thousands who come to see it every year. This premier Christian Camp and Retreat Center has a rich history that includes George Washington’s first battle and a Civil War Orphanage, becoming a summer camp and retreat center in 1941. Its historic buildings, well-maintained campus, and stunning scenery have attracted visitors for over 75 years.

Our friendly staff is committed to a ministry of hospitality to help you have a worry-free retreat. Let us treat you to beautiful facilities, delicious meals, and exciting recreational opportunities in the heart of the Laurel Highlands, only 50 miles South of Pittsburgh, PA. With flexible, well-equipped meeting areas, Jumonville can accommodate multiple events such as retreats, midweek meetings, team building, and training events. Our Dining Hall serves homestyle or banquet meals for up to 350-400 guests for your special event. Lodging ranges from elegant private rooms in The Inn to a family-style lodge, and cozy cabins for your perfect getaway, church retreat, or family reunion.

A wide variety of recreation facilities, a playground, 3 Ropes/Challenge Courses, and an indoor Adventure Centerserve our most popular programs for sports, games, rock climbing, and individual and group initiatives. It is challenging and fun, and an outstanding tool for building teamwork, self-confidence and spiritual growth in life-changing ways.

Outdoor sports facilities include basketball, volleyball, sand volleyball, baseball/softball, tennis, swimming pool, soccer, archery, shuffleboard, mountainboards, FitTrail, & disc golf. Large indoor stage area, Adventure Center for indoor rock climbing and rappelling, Snack and Gift shop, Chapel, campfire sites, and picnic shelters are available by reservation.

Your retreat can be an extraordinary opportunity for personal and spiritual growth, rest and refreshment. You can roam 280 acres of mountaintop woodlands on multiple hiking trails that can support a deep appreciation for nature, wildlife, and the capacity for wonder in the out-of-doors.

At the end of an exciting day, there’s nothing like sitting by the campfire, looking up at the stars, and seeing the awesome sight of The Great Cross shining into the night. It is a landmark that has touched the hearts of people from around the world. Whether you are looking for inspiration, training, or adventure, Jumonville has something to offer. Discover the treasure in Western PA and come “Experience the Difference” at Jumonville.

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