Lutherock Outdoor School

Located in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains of Western North Carolina. The 750+ acre Lutherock Camp & Conference Center property offers the perfect setting for environmental and adventure-based programming. The natural beauty of Lutherock serves as the perfect backdrop to tailor visits based on your group’s educational, adventure, and team-building goals. Lutherock has partnered with Grandfather Mountain to enhance our Outdoor School experience.

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Adventure & Teambuilding Opportunities

Lutherock & The Grandfather Mountain Naturalist Team have teamed up to bring you a high adventure, educational program catered to your specific needs. Your group can spend the morning learning and exploring at Grandfather Mountain and the afternoon at Lutherock doing high adventure activities and team building exercises.

Our relationship with Lees McRae provides opportunities for groups to take part in an educational presentation about local wildlife by the staff of the May Wildlife Center

On-site Activities

Rock Climbing, Sky Park & Zip Line, High Ropes Tree Course, Alpine Tower, Creek Walk, Staff-led Nature Hike, Group Interaction & Team Development Course, Camp Out

Off-site Activities

Caving (Worley’s Cave; Bluff City, TN), White Water Rafting (Upper or Lower Nolichucky River; Erwin, TN), Mountain Biking (Damascus, VA), Appalachian Trail Hike (Carvers Gap, TN), Skiing or Snowboarding (Sugar Mountain or Beech Mountain, Boone NC)

Education

Lutherock & The Grandfather Mountain Naturalist Team have teamed up to bring you a high adventure, educational program catered to your specific needs. Your group can spend the morning learning and exploring at Grandfather Mountain and the afternoon at Lutherock doing high adventure activities and team building exercises.

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Our relationship with Lees McRae provides opportunities for groups to take part in an educational presentation about local wildlife by the staff of the May Wildlife Center

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Adventure & Teambuilding Opportunities

On-site Activities

Rock Climbing, Sky Park & Zip Line, High Ropes Tree Course, Alpine Tower, Creek Walk, Staff-led Nature Hike, Group Interaction & Team Development Course, Camp Out

Off-site Activities

Caving (Worley’s Cave; Bluff City, TN), White Water Rafting (Upper or Lower Nolichucky River; Erwin, TN), Mountain Biking (Damascus, VA), Appalachian Trail Hike (Carvers Gap, TN), Skiing or Snowboarding (Sugar Mountain or Beech Mountain, Boone NC)

Opportunities

Together, with Grandfather Mountain, we provide on-site presentations by trained Naturalists and Ecologists. Additional day trips for an educational tour at Grandfather Mountain is also available. Youth can choose between Lutherock’s ropes courses, adventure tower, and group interaction course. For those feeling a little more adventurous, there is also rock climbing and our brand new 660-foot zipline!

Between activities, your group can fill their days and nights with hikes, outdoor cooking, field sports, and creek walks.

Programs are typically three days and two nights, which includes seven meals. Scheduling is flexible and can be altered to meet your group’s needs and interests. Lutherock offers a variety of adventure and educational packages.

Lutherock Outdoor School

Contact us to book your field trip today!

Lutherock Outdoor School

Lutherock Outdoor School

Contact us to book your field trip today!