Outdoor

Climb with a Ranger at the Obed

Learn the fundamentals of rock climbing with a Park Ranger at the Obed Wild & Scenic River.

Sat, 1 May 2027 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM (America/New_York) Obed Wild & Scenic River Lancing , Tennessee
Experience the thrill of rock climbing at the Obed Wild & Scenic River with our 'Climb with a Ranger' program. Designed for novice climbers, this session provides expert instruction on the fundamentals of climbing in one of Tennessee's most beautiful natural areas. Whether you are looking to learn new skills or simply enjoy a day outdoors, our rangers are here to guide you through a safe and exciting climbing experience in the heart of the Obed.

What to Expect

Participants can expect a hands-on climbing experience with professional guidance, focusing on safety and basic climbing techniques.

Who Should Attend

  • Beginner climbers
  • Outdoor enthusiasts
  • Families
  • National Park visitors
  • Adventure seekers

Agenda Overview

The program includes a safety briefing, equipment overview, and guided climbing sessions on local rock faces.
Venue & Address
Obed Wild & Scenic River
Lancing, TN
Lancing , Tennessee – 37770
United States
Organizer
National Park Service · Government Agency
The National Park Service manages the Obed Wild & Scenic River and provides educational outdoor programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is experience required?
No, the program is designed for novices.
What should I bring?
Bring water, snacks, and appropriate outdoor clothing.
Is equipment provided?
Yes, basic climbing gear is provided by the park.
Where is the meeting point?
Check the park website for specific meeting locations.
Is there a fee?
The program is typically free; check the NPS website.
Are there age limits?
Check with the park for specific age requirements.
Tags
climbing outdoors national-park adventure education
Summary
A guided rock climbing program for beginners at the Obed Wild & Scenic River.
Highlights
  • Expert ranger instruction
  • Beginner-friendly climbing
  • Beautiful natural setting
  • Safety-focused environment
  • Outdoor skill building
  • National Park experience
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