Experience a two-hour nighttime aerial obstacle course in a West Virginia forest—bridges, nets and ziplines lit by headlamps and moonlight. Ideal for families and groups, MoonTrek pairs approachable routes for kids with harder lines for thrill-seekers.
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The forest holds a different rhythm after dusk: leaves whisper, beams of headlamps carve corridors, and a cool Appalachian breeze pushes you from platform to platform. MoonTrek drops you into that cadence—four acres of treed obstacle course where bridges sway, nets catch missteps, and short ziplines launch you between shadow and starlight.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; expect short bursts of balance and upper-body engagement—able to climb ladders and step on narrow platforms.
Wildlife
History
The park sits within Appalachia’s working landscape—timber and coal industries shaped local communities while outdoor recreation has grown as a modern economic driver.
Conservation
The operator encourages Leave No Trace practices and limits group sizes to reduce canopy wear and minimize night disturbance to nocturnal wildlife.
Reserve your spot on the MoonTrek Nighttime Aerial Adventure today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Wear closed-toe, grippy shoes
Traction matters on platforms and wet wood—trail runners or sturdy sneakers are best.
Bring a hands-free light
A headlamp with a secure strap keeps both hands free for obstacles; use red mode to keep night vision.
Layer up for night temperatures
Even summer nights can be cool in the ridges—pack a lightweight insulated layer you can tie around your waist.
Follow staff safety briefings
Harness checks and clip-in procedures are mandatory; ask guides about route difficulty before you start.
Headlamp (hands-free)
Keeps your hands free and illuminates platforms and obstacles in the dark.
Closed-toe trail shoes
Provide grip and protect toes on wooden platforms and ladders.
Light insulating layer
Nighttime temperatures drop quickly—easy to stow between climbs.
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Light gloves with grip
Protects hands on ropes and improves grip on cooler evenings.
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