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PROGRESSIVE PLAY AREA
Recycled
wood pallet
boardwalk
Wood mulch path
Performance stage
Mulch chip pathway and
wood pallet boardwalk
lead the visitor to a play
experience of stage, music,
build, and quiet gathering
under the tree canopy to
explore the woods
Tie hammocks
hanging between
existing trees for
enjoying the woods
Natural materials that are creatively
anchored by rope webs provide
opportunities to crawl, jump, and balance.
Materials of different sizes and challenges
are needed for various age groups
Simple constructed forms in the
landscape (craters and mounds)
change the perspective for the child at
play. This area provides opportunities
to stand atop a grassy knoll or hide in
a depression in the ground
Messy area to encourage
digging, building, and
expressing creativity
within the woodland edge
INSPIRATION PLAN DESIGN MANAGE EXAMPLES