🏕️Tier 0: Gateway
Turkey Run State Park

“Gorges, ladders, and adventure movie moments”

Year

2026

Cost

$70

Ages

5-17

Duration

2 nights

Overview

Marshall, IN • Spring (March) or Fall (October)

Narrow sandstone canyons with ladder descents! Wade through Rocky Hollow, scramble over rocks, and experience Turkey Run's famous gorges that feel like a real expedition.

What Makes This Special

  • •Ladder descents into sandstone canyons
  • •Creek walking and rock scrambling
  • •Narrow passages (some as tight as 2 feet!)
  • •Suspension bridge and covered bridges

Skills You'll Develop

Rock scrambling techniques
Risk assessment and decision-making
Spotting and helping teammates
Creek crossing safety
Route finding in technical terrain

Requirements

  • ✓Registered Trail Life member
  • ✓Parent permission slip

Difficulty Level

Moderate

Season

Spring (March) or Fall (October)

Ready for This Adventure?

Contact Troopmaster Bob to learn about training requirements, upcoming dates, and how to prepare.