Thrilling Waterfall Rappelling with TrekNetwork Near Columbus
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness to handle hiking, standing, and climbing involved in rappelling.
Overview
Experience a private, guided waterfall rappel adventure just outside Columbus with TrekNetwork. Three rappels lead to a stunning 120-foot waterfall descent through shaded forest cliffs.
120' Waterfall Rappelling Trek ( Private Event)
$95 per person | Minimum 2 people | Ages 8+ | 2 to 3 Hours | usually 3 rappels
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of three exhilarating rappels, including a breathtaking 120-foot waterfall finale! This private guided trek, perfect for ages 8 and up, offers a unique adventure in a shaded forest setting. Enjoy the beauty of nature while capturing unforgettable moments—just bring your essentials and get ready for an unforgettable journey!
Enjoy 3 Rappels ~30', 60' and Finish with up to a 120 foot waterfall!
Details
- This will be a Private, Guided Trek for only your party
- Ages 8+
Duration
2 to 3 Hours
What to Bring
Fully guided, all equipment provided, bring water, camera, snack, a day pack or a fanny pack and layered dress for any weather. It's shaded in the forest and will be cooler there.
What to Wear:
Hiking boots, trail shoes, running shoes, no flip flops or open toed shoes. Long hair needs to be in a pony tail. Dress comfortably in loose fitting pants or shorts, not tight fitting jeans. Women do well in yoga pants but should not wear short shorts. Men will be more comfortable not wearing elastic banded athletic shorts.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes
Trail or hiking shoes with good grip are crucial; avoid flip flops or sandals for safe rappelling.
Bring a water bottle
Hydration is key during the 2 to 3-hour trek, even in shaded forest conditions.
Dress in layers
Forest shade keeps temperatures cooler, so prepare for varying conditions with breathable layers.
Secure long hair
Tie back long hair to prevent tangling with ropes and gear during rappelling.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Great horned owl
History
This area reflects Ohio’s glacial history with its layered sandstone cliffs, shaped over millennia by water and ice.
Conservation
TrekNetwork promotes low-impact practices to protect forest ecosystems and water quality around the rappelling sites.
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Recommended Gear
Closed-toe hiking shoes
Provides the grip and foot protection needed for varied terrain and safe rappelling.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the trek and rappelling activity.
Lightweight layered clothing
Adjust layers to match temperature changes in the forest shade.
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Camera or smartphone
Capture stunning moments at the waterfall and scenic forest clearings.