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Old Bald, Merrie-Woode's private rock face
Mountaineering Staff and campers exploring Western NC!
Campers learn climbing skills and techniques on the wall before climbing outdoors.
Mountaineering Staff lead campers on climbing trips in and around Western North Carolina, and on Merrie-Woode's private rockface, Old Bald.

Camp Merrie-Woode

Currently recruiting for the season from May 15th, 2026 to August 8th, 2026.

Merrie-Woode is a traditional wilderness summer camp devoted to nurturing the physical, intellectual and spiritual growth of girls and young women in a beautiful, natural setting. The values of simplified living, warm personal relationships and a love of nature bind our large community of campers, staff and alumnae. We are looking to hire for our Adventure Programming and cabin staff positions

Merrie-Woode is located in Sapphire, NC. This is roughly 1-1.5 hours to Asheville and 40 minutes to Brevard. We are near Cashiers and Highlands.

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