Recreational Activities
The Kennedy Mountain Campus is your ultimate destination for outdoor adventure and recreation! Nestled in the heart of nature, our campus boasts an array of activities, both self-guided and facilitated, designed to delight all nature enthusiasts. Whether you're passionate about hiking, archery, lawn games, or bouldering, we have an adventure tailored just for you. Explore, engage, and savor the outdoors - the Kennedy Mountain Campus way!
Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the tranquility and beauty of our campus. Join us for an unparalleled outdoor experience, where each moment is a cherished memory, and every step deepens your connection with nature. Start planning your visit today and unlock the endless possibilities that await you!
Available Activities
Trails
From interpretive group hikes or a run with friends to solo exploration – our trails throughout the Roosevelt National Forest put you on a path to reflection, meditation, and satisfaction no matter your speed or level.
Via Ferrata
Climb to new heights with our guided and protected routes. Follow the cables up to unbelievable views of Cliff Lake, Colorado, and Wyoming!
Rock Climbing
Put your strength and problem-solving skills to the test as you and one of our guides navigate our natural rock formations and bouldering routes.
Horseback Trail Riding
Explore Red Feather Lakes on horseback with our offsite partners at Sundance Ranch.
High Ropes Course
Elevate your group’s adventure with suspended obstacles – belay with and learn from our guides.
Campfire Night
Gather around the Johnson Campfire Circle to join this everlasting storytelling tradition, with plenty of space for your group and an outdoor bar for food and beverage service.
Sports & Yard Games
Engage in some friendly competition with a game of cornhole, volleyball, and more in the mountain air.
Indoor Recreation & Games
Enjoy board games bundled up in your cabin or near the warmth of the Taylor Upper Camp Dining Hall fireplace.
Yoga
Find your flow in the sunshine by Cliff Lake or with an instructor in the Bucksbaum Outdoor Gateway.
Indoor Rock Climbing
Practice and learn climbing and belaying skills before tackling our numerous outdoor climbing areas – or avoid the snow and stay warm indoors.
Low Challege Course
Warm up for your adventure by strengthening the trust amongst your team with the help of our teambuilding leaders.
Storytelling & Reflection Lab
Leverage digital media tools to tell your stories. Up to 12 team members can utilize our lab to create, develop, and share their unique experiences.