An official army family and MWR Site

Wild B.O.A.R. Outdoor Recreation

Welcome to the Wild B.O.A.R. Outdoor Recreation Complex

Located on the beautiful Dickhaeuter Lake, this expansive complex offers a multitude of opportunities to include a climbing hall, high ropes course, campgrounds, cabins, hunting and fishing, skeet and trap, equipment rentals, watersports, playground, conference and multipurpose rooms and trips to destinations across Europe.

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Open for: rentals, bike maintenance, climbing hall (with reservation), boating/Stand up paddleboarding, high ropes course (with reservation), paintball events, archery, fishing permits, ranges and adventure activities.

Check out the equipment rentals list.

Looking for trips and travel ideas?

Check out the calendar and see what we have planned!

We offer trips and adventures, such as:

  • White-water rafting
  • Skiing/snowboarding
  • Skydiving
  • Paintball
  • Hiking
  • Mountain Biking
  • Rock Climbing & Klettersteig
  • Fishing
  • Day Trips and Overnight trips to numerous European destinations
  • Cultural events and festivals
  • Theme parks
  • Shooting Ranges (Skeet, Pistol, Archery, Rifle)
  • Caving
  • and more

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Information and Policies

What are the cancellation policies for trips?

  • No refund for no show.
  • Cancellations can be made by visiting or calling the Wild B.O.A.R. during hours of operation. If you need to cancel when the facility is closed, click here to email your name and the trip you are cancelling.
  • Late fees are calculated according to the Outdoor Recreation (ODR) pricing structure, as stated in our price list.
  • ODR reserves the right to refuse refunds for other reasons not stated in this policy.

One Day Trip Refund Policy

  • Cancellation up to 7 days prior to trip: 100% refund.
  • Cancellation 3 days prior to trip: 50% refund.
  • Cancellation 1 day prior to, or day of trip: No refund.

Overnight Trip Refund Policy

  • Cancellations 31 days prior to trip departure will receive a full refund.
  • Cancellations 30-15 days prior to trip departure will receive a refund based upon the Wild B.O.A.R.’s contractual obligation (hotel contract, bus contract, etc.) Customers will only receive refunds if their balance paid exceeds the obligations to our contractors. Only the fees paid exceeding our cost will be refunded.
  • Cancellations 14-8 days prior to the trip departure will receive a 50% refund after the Wild B.O.A.R. has paid its contractual fees.
  • Cancellations 7 days prior to the trip departure will not receive a refund.
  • The Wild B.O.A.R. may allow refunds for exceptional circumstances such as medical reasons, troop movements, mission requirements, etc. These requests will be handled on a case by case basis and may require a doctor’s note or memorandum from your Commander.
  • If the Wild B.O.A.R. cancels the trip, all customers will receive a full refund.

Overnight Trip Deposits

  • For overnight trips, it is possible to pay a deposit (50% of the trip cost) when registering at least 31+ days before the trip departure. 
  • The remaining balance for this trip must be paid 30 days prior to the trip departure date.
  • The Wild B.O.A.R reserves the right to forfeit any reservation that has not met the payment(s) due at the specified times. This forfeiture will result in the deposit being kept.

Equipment Checkout Refund Policy

  • The Wild B.O.A.R. will not offer refunds for equipment that was taken out of the facility. This includes equipment that was “not used.”
  • The Wild B.O.A.R. may allow refunds for exceptional circumstances such as medical reasons, troop movements, mission requirements, etc. These requests will be handled on a case by case basis and may require a doctor’s note or memorandum from your Commander.

Facility Reservation Refund Policy

  • Cancellations 7 days prior to the reservation date will receive a full refund.
  • Cancellations within 7 days of the reservation date will receive a 50% refund.
  • Cancellations due to weather will only receive up to a 50% refund.
  • The Wild B.O.A.R. may allow refunds for exceptional circumstances such as medical reasons, troop movements, mission requirements, etc. Theserequests will be handled on a case by case basis and may require a doctor’s note or memorandum from your Commander.
Frequently Asked Questions
  1. What equipment is available for rental?
    Refer to our summer and winter pricelists for our rental equipment options.
  2. What are the rates for equipment rentals?
    Refer to our summer and winter pricelists for our rental equipment options. 
  3. How do I sign up for a tour or event?
    Sign up for a tour or event in person at Wild B.O.A.R. Outdoor Recreation (RC600 Tank Road Tower Barracks), by phone (09641-83-8529) or use the MWR online services Webtrac system.
  4. Where can I get my bike repaired?
    At Wild B.O.A.R. Outdoor Recreation (RC600 Tank Road Tower Barracks) we have full service ski & snowboard maintenance/tuning and a full service bicycle repair shop. *Prices vary, depending on services required.
  5. Who is eligible to go on Outdoor Recreation tours/events?
    ­Our services are available to ID cardholders and invited guests on the access roster.
  6. How can I see upcoming trips for the next six months?
    Refer to the online calendar.
  7. How do I reserve a pavilion/canopy?
    Reserve a pavilion/canopy in person at Wild B.O.A.R. Outdoor Recreation (RC600 Tank Road, Tower Barracks) or by phone (09641-83-8529).
  8. How early should I reserve equipment/bus/venue?
    Reserving equipment/shuttle bus/venue is always best to as soon as possible. When you have a date in mind please come in to Wild B.O.A.R. Outdoor Recreation or call and our front desk staff will assist you with your reservations.
  9. Are there driving directions available? Yes.
    Tower Barracks: Exit Tower Barracks from Gate 9 (near the Automotive Skills Center/Fire Station). Make a right at the traffic light onto North Tank Road. Drive about a half a mile and the entrance to the complex will be on the left hand side.
    Rose Barracks: Exit Rose Barracks from the back gate onto One Community Road. Follow the road until you come to Gate 4 (Tranzfleck) and make a left. Continue on that road until you reach the traffic light and make a left onto North Tank Road. Drive about a half mile and the complex is located on the left hand side.
  10. Do you offer lessons (skiing, snowboarding, canoeing/kayaking)?
    Yes, we offer skiing and snowboarding lessons on select winter ski/snowboard trips through Wild B.O.A.R. Outdoor Recreation. At this time we do not offer any lessons for canoeing/kayaking.
  11. Can I transfer my trip ticket to another person if I cannot go on it? 
    To transfer your ticket to another person you must both visit the Wild B.O.A.R. in person. 
  12. If a trip is cancelled for any reason, will I get refunded/will the trip be rescheduled?
    If any of our trips are cancelled on our behalf you will receive a full refund for the trip. Click here to receive more information by email. Click here to email us for information. 

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