What is an Adventure Park?
In 5 wooded acres of the 140 belonging to the Sandy Spring Friends School, is an aerial forest ropes park consisting of more than 150 platforms installed in the trees and connected by various configurations of cable, wood, rope and zip lines to form bridges. Groups of bridges link together to form separate courses. There are 10 courses for ages seven—adult. Each course has varying difficulty level ranging from beginner to expert. Safety comes first and the fun and excitement will come naturally. The Adventure Park at Sandy Spring Friends School (Park) is all about active participation as there are no motorized rides in the park. The courses are designed for everyone to enjoy, and designated as Yellow, Green, Blue, Black and Double Black similar to ski trails. As one progresses through the difficulty levels, the bridges become less stable under your feet requiring more balance, agility, focus and arm strength. Your time in the park is not a heart pumping activity and you do not have to
