Hocking Hills Night Rappelling Tour
Rappel after sunset and hike Hocking Hills by headlamp
Duration
2 hrs 30 mins
Includes
2 rappels, gear & guides
Highlights
Explore Hocking Hills after dark with two guided rappels from 65 to nearly 100 feet. Hike at sunset, then descend canyon and overhang routes by headlamp.
- Rappel a minimum of two canyon and overhang routes
- Hike more than a mile over hills and among rock formations
- Listen for nighttime forest sounds along the trail
- Learn rappelling techniques with guidance from two guides
What's Included
- Harness and helmet
- Rappelling devices
- Headlamp and glow stick
- Instruction from two guides
- Light snack
Important details
- Ages 6+ only; participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
- Complete a waiver; a parent or guardian must sign for participants under 18
- Requires full mobility and comfort hiking by flashlight over uneven terrain, including steep hills, rocks, roots, and leaves
- Weight limits are 250 lbs for climbing and 275 lbs for rappelling; harnesses fit waists up to 43 inches
- Closed-toe shoes with good tread are required
- Pregnant participants cannot climb or rappel
- Alcohol, illegal drugs, and impairing legal medications prohibit participation
- Requires a minimum of 4 participants; a supplemental add-on applies for smaller groups seeking a confirmed departure
- Runs April through October, weather permitting
Cancellation Policy
Cancel 10+ days before your tour for a refund less $15 per person and any applicable booking fee. Change your date or time once up to 10 days before, subject to availability. No refunds or reschedules with less than 10 days' notice. Full refund or rescheduling if the operator cancels due to weather or an extreme situation. Arrive 15 minutes early; late arrivals cannot join or receive a refund.
Product ID: 3387YB
FAQs
Wear closed-toe shoes with good tread (hiking shoes/boots, running shoes, or tennis shoes) and clothing that allows a full range of motion; long pants can help reduce leg scrapes. Bring water (preferably in a reusable bottle), a hair tie for long hair, bug repellent, rain gear, and layered clothing. Expect clothes may get dirty, snagged, or ripped on natural sandstone.
Plan on at least 1.5 miles over uneven terrain with rocks, roots, and leaves, including steep inclines and hills. You need to be fully mobile and comfortable hiking by flashlight across uneven terrain.
Yes. The weight limit is 250 lbs for climbing and 275 lbs for rappelling. Harnesses fit up to 43 inches around the waist and must fit over your hips; if your waist is above 43 inches, you can’t participate safely.
Meeting details
High Rock Adventures, 10108 Opossum Hollow Rd, Rockbridge, OH 43149
