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Odyssey Sample Itinerary

Day One - Arrival, Get-to-know-you activities and initiatives, & Low Elements

  • 1:00pm: Program Start – Natural Resource Center @ Adventure WV’s Outdoor Education Center
  • Welcome, equipment check, introductions, games, & review expectations for the trip
  • Challenge yourself on the low elements of Adventure WV’s Outdoor Education Center
  • Stay overnight in the Outdoor Education Center’s yurts (rustic cabins)

Day Two - Alpine Tower or Odyssey Course High Elements & Explore Coopers Rock State Forest

  • Reach new heights with your group on Adventure WV’s high challenge course elements
  • Explore Coopers Rock State Forest
  • Stay overnight in the Outdoor Education Center’s Yurts (rustic cabins)

Day Three - Alpine Tower or Odyssey Course High Elements and Travel Activities

  • Continue with your group on Adventure WV’s high challenge course elements
  • Travel to Seneca Rocks area making a few scenic stops along the way
  • Tent-camp at Seneca Shadows Campground

Day Four - Climbing with NROCKS & Explore the Seneca Rocks Area

  • Try out rock climbing with local guiding company NROCKS (we recommend bringing $5 for guide gratuity)
  • Explore the Seneca Rocks area and visit the Seneca Rocks Discovery Center
  • Tent-camp at Seneca Shadows Campground

  Day Five - Whitewater Rafting in Ohiopyle State Park

  • Head to the whitewater destination of Ohiopyle, PA for whitewater rafting on the Youghiogheny River
    • (Please bring $10-$15 for raft guide gratuity)
    • Time permitting: explore the local town of Ohiopyle
  • Tent-camp a t Outflow Camping in Confluence, PA

Day Six - Final Day

  • Final closing ceremony and activities
  • Travel to the Natural Resource Center at the Outdoor Education Center for an estimated end of program time of 10:30 am for Odyssey A trips and 11:30 am for Odyssey B trips.
    • Early Move-In Trips only: Students will be dropped off directly near their residence hall at the end of the trip. Estimated program end time for EMI trips is 10:30am for A model trips, and 11:30am for B model trips. 

*ITINERARY MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE*

* This itinerary is as follows for Odyssey A trips. Please note that Odyssey B trips will have a slightly different arrangement of activity days - traveling to Ohiopyle before Seneca Shadows.*