Brighton Girls Camp is a mountain adventure camp for all young women (ages 11-14) at the top of Big Cottonwood Canyon. Run by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, its purpose is to strengthen young women’s testimonies of Jesus Christ, and their identity as daughters of God.
Brighton Girls Camp
Bring Your Water Bottle and Your Backpack on the Bus
LEAVE ALL ELECTRONICS AT HOME (phones and watches too)
Packing List
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Sleeping Bag
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Pillow
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Day pack/Backpack for daily use
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Warm coat, gloves, & hat
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Sweatshirt
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Warm pajamas
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2-3 pairs of long pants/jeans to protect your legs from scrapes, mosquitos, bugs, and crud. (UGH! But, you’re gonna love it!)
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Knee length dress or skirt for Fireside on Wednesday evening. This event is held outside, weather permitting. (Plan on wearing your tennis shoes. Consider leggings under a knee-length skirt for warmth and a barrier to mosquitos. Seriously, you’ll be adorable!)
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T-shirts (must cover shoulders & midriff)
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Underwear, Long Socks, & Bras (enough for the week)
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Sturdy shoes with tread for hiking (Shoes covering entire foot; no open toes or sides, ‘cause we have sticks & stones at camp.)
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Flip flops for shower
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Shower towel & personal toiletries (toothbrush & paste; hairbrush & elastics; soap & shampoo; feminine hygiene products if needed)
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Hat, sunscreen, & insect repellant (No really, you’re going to have a fabulous time)
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Personal Medications (in original containers)
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Flashlight (check batteries-yeah, that’s a good idea)
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Personal journal & pen
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Scriptures (not your best set)
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Optional: Digital Camera (NO CELL PHONE CAMERAS ARE ALLOWED. They will be given to the bears)
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Optional: Extra spending $$ for Craft Shack items
LABEL EVERYTHING
Include Name and Phone Number
Duck Tape and Sharpies work great!
Bus and Packing Information
Drop Off and Pick Up
Campers travel to and from BGC on chartered buses from the chapel located at:
Brighton Point Chapel
Cottonwood Heights, UT
Eat breakfast at home! NO food is allowed on the bus. Lunch will be served at camp.
Check in Monday at 7:30 am
Bus leaves at 8:00 am
Bus returns on Friday 12:30 pm
LABEL EVERYTHING
Include Name and Phone Number
Duck Tape and Sharpies work great!

