Reinhardt Outdoors

Learning doesn’t just happen in the classroom—our Reinhardt Outdoors adventure trips allow you to explore beyond the campus and experience the outdoors in new and exciting ways.
Reinhardt Outdoors provides students and other members of the University community with a variety of educational outdoor experiences and teaches them to enjoy these experiences safely and with respect for the environment and themselves. Reinhardt Outdoors sponsors caving, hiking, rappelling, horseback riding, mountain biking and canoeing/rafting trips for the Reinhardt community.
Please Note: Trip Fees are due in full at the time of registration. Upon registering for a trip, the participant acknowledges and agrees that the required Trip Fee is to be placed on their student account. The Trip Fee is to be paid in the Business Office located on the main floor of the Burgess Administration Building before the established deadline.
Rappelling and Rock Climbing Adventure
Trip Description
Come experience a rappelling adventure in Northeast Alabama with Reinhardt Outdoors. Nestled in the Northeast corner of Alabama are some of the best and unique sandstone cliffs in the country. Come experience first-hand what rock climbing and rappelling is all about with guides who are fun, safe and energetic. Experienced guides will provide all instruction and equipment to keep you safe while having a great time.
Trip Information
Trip Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025
Trip Fee: $50 per person
Deadline to Sign-up: October 17, 2025
Trip Limit: 11 Persons
What to Bring
All necessary gear and an experienced guide will be provided. No Experience required for this trip; however, you must be comfortable hiking and soaring through the air. Bring your hiking boots and water bottle. Breakfast and Lunch are included. Participants should arrive dressed in clothes they intend to go rappelling in – long pants, warm shirt, and close-toed shoes. No one will be allowed to rappel or climb with inappropriate footwear, i.e. sandals, crocs, or flip-flops. We ask that each person has shoes that have good tred on them as to not slip, we do not allow slick bottom or dress shoes. We also ask that you wear non restrictive clothing that allows for movement but not overly baggy, no skirts or dresses allowed. Anyone with long hair should bring a hair band to keep their hair up and out of the way of the descender.
Zipline Adventure and Hiking Trip
Trip Description
Join Reinhardt Outdoors and experience the exhilaration of soaring over the treetops with a Zip Line Adventure at Amicalola State Park! Heights range from 20 to 100 feet in the air! You will enjoy a safari in the tops of very cool trees with great views. Be sure to look for bald eagles, red tailed hawks, deer, and cute raccoons. Before flying through the air, we will hike up to the top of thundering Amicalola Falls, the tallest waterfall in Georgia. Please note this hike is considered moderate to strenuous due to trip hazards, steep inclines, and the 425 stairs. No Experience required for this trip; however, you must be comfortable hiking and soaring through the air.
Trip Information
Trip Date: Sunday, November 16, 2025
Trip Fee: $50 per person
Deadline to Sign-up: October 31, 2025
Trip Limit: 11 Persons
What to Bring
No Experience required for this trip; however, you must be comfortable hiking and soaring through the air. Bring your hiking boots and water bottle. Lunch is included.