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Campus Recreation

Students dancing at Zumba class. Students dancing at Zumba class.Whether you are looking for a little competition or a holistic approach to taking a break from your classes, we’ve got plenty of activities that will support your well-being.

The Emory & Henry Campus Recreation Program looks to provide opportunities for the campus community to engage in activities that are inclusive, relational, active, safe, and healthy. Grab some friends for a little team competition, explore the unique Appalachian area with a hike, hit the green for some golf, or simply relax with a yoga or spin class. 

Take a break and enjoy activities that include:

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On-Campus Opportunities:

    • 18-Hole Disc Golf Course
    • 9- Golf Course
      Golf Clubs available to reserve through Campus Recreation
    • Climbing Wall
    • Indoor Crag
      Open Hours every day
    • Trail Running/Walking
    • Goat Rodeo

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  • <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1056-unveiling-for-semester-a-trail-experience-video"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/627,0,2758,2133/7150_D85_2048.rev.1573167462.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/627,0,2758,2133/7150_D85_2048.rev.1573167462.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/627,0,2758,2133/7150_D85_2048.rev.1573167462.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/627,0,2758,2133/7150_D85_2048.rev.1573167462.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/627,0,2758,2133/7150_D85_2048.rev.1573167462.jpg" alt="Tilghman Moyer, Prof. Jim Harrison and Sadie Burton" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/627,0,2758,2133/7150_D85_2048.rev.1573167462.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/627,0,2758,2133/7150_D85_2048.rev.1573167462.jpg 3x" data-max-w="2131" data-max-h="2133" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1056-unveiling-for-semester-a-trail-experience-video">Semester-A-Trail Experience Video Launched</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> Emory & Henry College celebrates national Take a Hike Day on November 17 by unveiling new <a href="/outdoor-program/semester-atrail/">Semester-A-Trail</a> video celebrating the only college program to offer credit for thru-hiking in the U.S.</p><a href="/live/news/1056-unveiling-for-semester-a-trail-experience-video" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
  • <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/2869-sga-breaks-ground-on-new-student-space"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2048,1365/13863_SGAChestnutLaunch-12.rev.1682113609.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2048,1365/13863_SGAChestnutLaunch-12.rev.1682113609.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2048,1365/13863_SGAChestnutLaunch-12.rev.1682113609.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2048,1365/13863_SGAChestnutLaunch-12.rev.1682113609.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2048,1365/13863_SGAChestnutLaunch-12.rev.1682113609.jpg" alt="From left to right: Kate Prager '23, Jaynae Wright '23, Ryan Vaughan '25, Rakeem Rutherford '11" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2048,1365/13863_SGAChestnutLaunch-12.rev.1682113609.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2048,1365/13863_SGAChestnutLaunch-12.rev.1682113609.jpg 3x" data-max-w="2048" data-max-h="1365" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/2869-sga-breaks-ground-on-new-student-space">SGA Breaks Ground on New Student Space</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Student Government Association is pleased to announce plans for a new student space on campus, “The E&H Chestnut Commons.” On Friday, April 21, SGA and Campus Recreation hosted a launch party with music, games and food, to give students an idea of what the new space will mean for students in the future.</span></p><a href="/live/news/2869-sga-breaks-ground-on-new-student-space" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
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