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Adventure Activities

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Reservations for the following Adventure Activities can be made upon arrival to camp.  Please plan to pay Trout Lodge directly:

Alpine Swing
A thrilling combination ride of a brief free fall and swing. Participants are hooked into a cable, wearing a harness and helmet, and are then pulled up by those on the ground until they are about 40 feet in the air. The participant lets go of a release cord and begins to “swing” over a distance of about 60 feet. Cost: $10/person/swing. Age Limits: Participants must be at least 10 years old. Maximum: 10 people per hour.

Alpine Tower
The tower is a 50-foot hourglass shaped climbing structure. Participants wear a harness and helmet and are held by a belay system (safety rope). Cost: $10/person/climb. Age Limits: Participants must be at least 10 years old. Maximum: 10 people per hour.

Moonlight Zip
This incredibly thrilling ride is only offered after dark. In essence, it is a 250-foot zap-line which functions as a zip-line. Participants wear a harness and helmet and are held by a belay system (safety rope). You will run down a large hill and eventually, your feet come off the ground and you fly through the darkness over a valley, crossing a small creek in the process. Cost: $10/person for 3 zips. Age Limits: Participants must be at least 13 years old. Maximum: Varies by time of year.

Pines Peak
Pines Peak is a 30-foot climbing wall. Challenge yourself and see how high you can climb! Participants wear a harness and helmet and are held by a belay system (safety rope). Cost: $7/person/climb. Age Limits: Participants must be at least 5 years old. Maximum: 10 people per hour.

Pines Zip
Zip down a 250-foot long and 34-foot high cable on a pulley. A harness and helmet are worn by each participant. Cost: $10/person/zip. Age Limits: Participants must be at least 8 years old. Maximum: 10 people per hour.

Summit Course - Choose one of the challenges available on one of the largest and most unique ropes courses in the Midwest. Participants wear
a harness and helmet and are held by a belay system (safety rope). Cost: $15/person. Age Limits: Participants must be at least 13 years old.  Choose one of the following:

Summit Explore & Rappel - Explore the course across a number of elements 15 to 40 feet in the air, rappelling out through the giant spider’s web. ($15/person) Maximum: 8 people per two hours.
Summit Zip - Zip down a 35-foot high, 500- foot long cable with a companion on the tandem zip line. ($15/person) Maximum: 8 people per hour.

 

Last Updated on Monday, 08 February 2010 14:24  

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