High Ropes Course

Adventure at Claridon Woodlands: Not for the weak of knee

Do you have what it takes to climb up 32 feet and challenge yourself to eight 23-to-32-foot-long challenge elements including the Wobbly Logs, Icicle Traverse and Multivine? Give it a try at Claridon Woodlands! Ready to come back down to earth? Your exit is a hold-your-breath-and-jump, 100-foot-long zipline finish!

Our 2024 season for high ropes kicks off Memorial Day weekend on Saturday, May 25! Find details posted under News & Updates above.

Reservations are highly recommended; walk-ins will be accepted as space is available.

Reservation Module (To Reserve Time to Climb or Check Availability)

Last-minute weather-related closures are posted to our social media, and efforts are made to call all affected registrations.

Please be sure to read all the information on this page before you head out to climb.

Get up there Ropes Rules & Regulations

Reservations can be made in advance or same day, either online (linked below) or by calling 440-286-9516.

Plan to arrive 10-15 minutes before your reserved time.

Reserve Your Ropes Course Spot

Ropes Course Waiver Form Safety Rules of Participation

High ropes require a trained staff member’s assistance to ensure fun and safe adventures for all. Group sizes are limited to eight climbers per session. Hour-and-a-half-long sessions are free to all Geauga County residents (ID required) and $20 for out-of-county residents (credit card only, paid onsite). Please note that ONLY Geauga County residents climb for free; residents’ out-of-county guests will be charged the $20 fee at check-in.

All participants under the age of 18 years old are required to have their parent or legal guardian sign a waiver. Accompanying adults need not climb the course except under certain circumstances that may require it; please inquire at the course.

If you do not meet these criteria, you may not participate on Claridon Woodlands’ high ropes course. Please note that the following safety requirements will be double-checked at check-in before harnessing:

    • Participants must be at least 10 years old.
    • Participants must be at least 4’6″ (54″) tall.
    • Participants must weigh at least 50 pounds.
    • Participants must not weigh more than 250 pounds.
    • Participants must wear close-toed shoes. No flip-flops, sandals or bare feet.