UltraPlay Clingman's Dome Commercial Play Structure with Ground Spikes
Description
Named after the highest peak in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Clingman's Dome play structure brings the spirit of adventure to any playground. This expansive commercial play structure features three challenging climbers, two exciting slides, a Castle Bridge, and a Crawl Tunnel - giving children a wealth of ways to explore, move, and imagine. Ground-level music components including Bongo Drums, a Bass Drum, and a Rain Wheel ensure that children of all abilities can join the fun, making this structure a truly inclusive play environment.
Built to commercial-grade standards, Clingman's Dome is ADA-compliant and meets ASTM and CPSC safety guidelines, making it an ideal fit for schools, parks, daycares, churches, and apartment complexes. The structure ships with a ground spike surface mount included, and installation is straightforward with all required hardware provided. From the powder-coated steel framing to the UV-stabilized HDPE plastics, every component is engineered to withstand years of heavy use in outdoor environments.
Key Features
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Three Challenging Climbers: Includes an Arch Climber, Beanstalk Climber, and Rocky Mountain Climber to engage children of varying skill levels.
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Two Slides: Features a Wave Slide and a Curved Slide for high-energy, active play.
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Castle Bridge and Crawl Tunnel: Connects decks and provides multiple traversing options to keep play varied and exciting.
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Ground-Level Music Components: Bongo Drums, Bass Drum, and Rain Wheel bring inclusive, sensory play to ground level for children of all ages and abilities.
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ADA-Compliant Design: Meets ADA guidelines with inclusive ground-level components, ensuring all children can participate.
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Commercial-Grade Materials: Galvanized steel tubing with powder-coated finish for corrosion and UV resistance; HDPE plastic for slides, roofs, and panels.
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UV-Stabilized Plastics: Heavy-duty rotomolded and blow-molded components resist sun damage, fading, and cracking for lasting color and structural integrity.
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Critical Fall Height 6'0": Designed for safe play within a 30'8" x 38'1" use zone.
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Flexible Mounting Options: Includes ground spike surface mount; anchor bolt or in-ground mounting kits available separately for permanent installations.
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ASTM and CPSC Compliant: Commercially compliant and IPEMA certified for high-traffic public environments.
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Long-Term Warranty Available: Lifetime warranties available on key components for peace of mind.
Shipping
This product requires additional shipping. If you'd like a quote before you purchase, fill out the form on this page or email us at service@omahasportsandgames.com for a delivery ETA or to confirm shipping details.
What's Included
- Clingman's Dome play structure (fully listed play components)
- Ground spike surface mount kit
- All required installation hardware
Why You'll Love It
The Clingman's Dome is a standout choice for facility managers, parks directors, and school administrators who need a proven, commercially compliant structure that delivers exceptional play value without compromise. With 10 distinct play events - including climbers, slides, tunnels, bridges, and musical instruments - this structure keeps children engaged for hours while supporting physical development, social interaction, and creative play. Its ADA-compliant design means no child is left out, which is exactly what inclusive public play spaces demand.
Built with the same commercial-grade materials trusted by parks and schools nationwide, the Clingman's Dome is engineered for years of dependable use in high-traffic environments. The powder-coated galvanized steel and UV-stabilized HDPE plastics hold up against the elements season after season, while slip-resistant, moisture-sealed deck surfaces keep safety a priority every day. If you're looking for a budget-conscious solution that still delivers a landmark play experience, this is the structure that checks every box.
Product Specifications
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| Part Number |
UPLAY-016 |
| Weight |
2,449 lbs |
| Capacity |
26-40 children |
| Use Zone |
30'8" x 38'1" |
| Critical Fall Height |
6'0" |
| Surface Mount Included |
Ground spike surface mount |
| Optional Mounts |
Anchor bolt surface mount or in-ground mounting kit (sold separately) |
| Frame Material |
Galvanized steel tubing, powder-coated finish |
| Plastic Material |
HDPE (High-Density Polyethylene) - rotomolded and blow-molded |
| Deck/Platform Material |
PVC-coated perforated steel |
| Hardware |
Galvanized or stainless steel throughout |
| Compliance |
ADA, ASTM, CPSC, IPEMA Certified |
| Assembly Required |
Yes |
| Delivery Method |
Truck delivery (freight) |
Manuals & Guides
FAQ
Is the Clingman's Dome ADA compliant?
Yes. The Clingman's Dome meets ADA guidelines through inclusive ground-level components and transfer stations, ensuring children of all abilities can participate in play. It is also ASTM and CPSC compliant and IPEMA certified for commercial use.
What surface mount options are available?
The structure ships with a ground spike surface mount included. If you need a more permanent installation, an anchor bolt surface mount or an in-ground mounting kit can be purchased separately. Contact us for details on which option is best for your surfacing type.
What kind of surfacing is required under this structure?
The Clingman's Dome has a Critical Fall Height of 6'0", so the surfacing beneath and within the use zone must meet ASTM F1292 standards for impact attenuation at that height. Acceptable options include engineered wood fiber, rubber mulch, poured-in-place rubber, or rubber tiles. Please consult your local safety guidelines for specific depth requirements based on your chosen surface material.
Does the structure require professional installation?
Assembly is required and all necessary installation hardware is included. While experienced facilities crews can handle installation, UltraPlay recommends using a certified playground installer to ensure the structure is assembled safely and in compliance with ASTM and CPSC standards. An installation sheet is available for download on this page.
What is the warranty on the Clingman's Dome?
Long-term and lifetime warranties are available on key components. Specific warranty terms vary by component - please contact us or refer to UltraPlay's warranty documentation for full details.
How is this structure delivered?
The Clingman's Dome ships via truck freight (LTL or flatbed) due to its size and weight of 2,449 lbs. Delivery is curbside unless special arrangements are made. We recommend having adequate equipment and personnel on-site to receive and offload the shipment. Contact us before ordering for a shipping quote and delivery timeline.
