Camp Brookwoods is a Christian summer camp for young people aged 8-16 located in Alton, New Hampshire, off New Hampshire Route 28 about 2 hours north of Boston. Started in 1944, Camp Brookwoods is a Christian camp on Lake Winnipesaukee with a natural sandy beach Chestnut Cove. While Brookwoods is an overarching term that refers to the boys and girls at camp as a whole, "Brookwoods" more commonly refers to the boys while "Deer Run" is the girls camp on the same property. The camp, which offers both two and four week programs, employs 105 people, equally split between men and women.