Fun, worry free, and social outdoor adventures.

Outdoor activities for fun-minded adventurers!

Get Together

Reconnect with family and friends on our unique outdoor activities.

Get Refreshed

Experience the joy and refreshment when you get out and have fun in a worry-free way.

Get Going

Break free with our guided adventures.

Get Out

Restore the sanity to your home and get outside for a fun, worry-free, kid-friendly adventure.

Adventures & Refreshing Getaways For All Ages

Outdoor Adventures

Spend a day here

Come zipline, visit our wildlife center, ride a horse, climb a tower, or do it all & more!

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Unique Getaways

Family Friendly Cabin Rentals

Our luxury style cabins have everything you need for a great getaway!

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Overnight Retreats

Host an Overnight Retreat with us

See what we’re doing during this season to help you reconnect.

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Outdoor Activities

Ziplines & Adventure Courses

Fun, exciting ziplines, high-ropes, and obstacle courses for all ages and experience levels

Escape Rooms at Refreshing Mountain

Our brand NEW escape room where your group will have to solve the “patent” problem.

Wildlife Center

A hands-on, educational experience in our guided reptiles & amphibians, birds of prey, and nature exhibits

Elevated Obstacle Course

Conquer your fears while working through up to 22 challenge elements.

Cabin Rentals

Looking for an overnight getaway in Lancaster? Book one of our newly constructed family cabins.

Community Pool

Our refreshing pool is open for the community and can be reserved for parties & special events

Pony Rides & Farm Animal Experience

A unique a hands-on, experience that’s fun and educational for kids & adults

Horseback Riding Lessons

Western and English horseback riding lessons for all ages and experience levels.

Retreats

Youth Retreats

A perfect mix where life-changing ministry and exciting adventure takes place.

Womens Retreats

Where existing relationships will be strengthened and new relationships will form.

Mens Retreats

Create a space where guy’s minds and hearts are renewed and refocused.

Family Retreats

No matter the size of your family you’ll find refreshment, reconnection, and adventure.

Refreshing Mountain is a year-round retreat and adventure center providing family-friendly fun and refreshment for over 30 years in Lancaster County, PA.

We provide facilities and services for large group retreats and rent cabins for overnight getaways. We also provide a variety of outdoor adventures, day field trips and corporate team building events with activities including zipline canopy tours, high ropes course, climbing tower, problem-solving challenges and much more. Our center is built on 80 acres of beautiful Pennsylvania woodland and is conveniently located just 25 minutes north of Lancaster, 30 minutes east of Hershey and 90 minutes west of Philadelphia. Come be refreshed!

Testimonials

Don’t take our word for it

Refreshing mountain is one of the best family vacations we’ve ever had. We loved the cabins, the challenge and explorer adventures were so much fun, as well as the horse back riding lessons. The zip lining is absolutely awesome! The staff is super nice, would definitely recommend it and do plan to v…

Karime P.

We LOVE that you guys keep coming out with new and great activities like the pedal carts. I took a walk around the ropes/climbing wall area on Saturday night and the place just seemed so cool with tiki torches out and stuff going on. You guys make a great presentation. …

Atlantic Coast Conference

Our family did the Elevated Obstacle Course, 6 adults and a 5 year old, and everyone had a great time! Our grandson was a bit intimidated at first, but by the end, he was begging to go again. Instructors were helpful and encouraging and very patient, and the course was clean even with the couple of …

Great experience!

Your staff is SOOO kind and helpful. They personally interact with us and encourage us. Team building directors are A+++, drawing spiritual lessons from the challenges but moving the group along so many activities can be tackled….

Valley View Chapel Men

During a recent visit to my parents my Mother decided to finally fulfill her desire to Zip Line at Refreshing Mountain and I was happy to tag along. The atmosphere is truly “Refreshing” and the people were extremely patient and calming…We were both thrilled with our experience however would have l…

Moms Bucket List

The students had a great time swimming in the pool. The Refreshing Mountain Staff were very friendly and professional when leading the team building and physical challenge activities. …

Reynolds Middle School

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Refreshing Mountain Retreat & Adventure Center | Lancaster, PA