Mountain Friends Camp

Situated in Northern New Mexico, Mountain Friends Camp is a residential Quaker camp that hosts youth and family programs from varied backgrounds. The camp advocates for a simple lifestyle in tune with nature, where campers engage in outdoor exploration, creative projects, and community building. Upholding Quaker principles summarized as SPICES—simplicity, peace, integrity, community, equality, and stewardship—the camp encourages disconnection from technology to foster meaningful friendships, peaceful communication, personal honesty, inclusion, and environmental care. The welcoming environment, marked by unique features like yurt accommodations and communal morning gatherings, offers a space for personal development, connection, and enjoyment of natural surroundings.