Ropes Challenge or Rock Climbing: Which One?

Rafting in the Smokies is the Real Deal!

At Rafting in the Smokies, we have a wide range of adventures for all ages to enjoy. Your family and friends will have a blast on our Rock Climbing Wall and High Elements Ropes Challenge Course, to name only a couple of our exciting activities. Not sure which to choose? Don’t worry, we’ll help you decide on the perfect activity!

High Elements Ropes Challenge Course

If you love heights and challenging your inner Tarzan, then our High Elements Ropes Challenge Course high in the tree canopy of rural Tennessee is perfect for you. Specifically designed to let you face your fears, push your limits in the safety of a harness by adventuring among our balance beams, climbing nets, and rope bridges.

Adventurers on our High Elements Ropes Challenge Course must be age five or over, with a weight range of  45lb–250lb. Check out our photo gallery and details page for more info and reserve your spot today!

Rock Climbing Wall

Our amazing Rock Climbing Wall, located on our fun-filled Family Adventure Island, is a great activity for people of any age and athletic ability. Push yourself as far as you like on three different difficulty levels, adjustable as you go. Surrounded by a host of amenities on Family Adventure Island, you can relax after an exhilarating climb or hang out while friends and family take their turn on the wall. If you’re one for a fun yet challenging recreation that can be bundled with more intensive activities like whitewater rafting or ziplining, then our Rock Climbing Wall is an activity you should check out!

This course is for climbers two years old or older with a weight range of  22lb–330lb. Visit our photo gallery and details page for more info and you can easily reserve a spot on the wall today.


Whether you’re an adrenaline junky or just love to test yourself, you are certain to enjoy the High Elements Ropes Challenge Course or the Rock Climbing Wall. So what’s the verdict? Do you know which activity is right for you? Let us know in the comments below, and book it today!

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