The Challenge Course is a series of low ropes activities designed for group development. Facilitated by our trained staff, these experiences work to build group skills in community, helping them to reflect on issues of leadership, service, communication, grace, problem-solving, trust,fear, and more. All participants participate at the level of their own ability and challenge. Using the course consists of a sequence of warm-up and group building field games and low rope initiatives using installed elements with cables, ropes, and lumber from one to eight feet above the ground. that impels its participants into challenging, risk provoking and occasionally stressful situations. Thus groups will begin to look and identify specific dynamics of individual or group behavior.
The program is open to participants third grade and up. Groups should allow a minimum of one and a half hours as trained facilitators guide your group through an array of activities. Times must be reserved in advance of your visit. A minimum of 8, and maximum of 15 per group or station. Multiple groups may participate simultaneously. Lake Lucerne staff will work in advance with your group to determine desired outcomes and plan the time on the challenge course.
Available low elements: Group Wall; Islands; Vine Walk; Spider’s Web; All Aboard; Ants on a Log; Nitro Crossing; Giant’s Finger; Whale Watch; Meat Grinder