The Playground Equipment Gold Canyon tops out at a 48-inch fall height. It covers ages 2-12 and holds 18 to 23 kids at a time.

That fall height is the number your safety surfacing gets rated against. The surfacing under this structure, engineered wood fiber or poured rubber or anything else, has to be tested to a critical height of at least 48 inches. Taller structures raise that bar.

What's on the Playground Equipment Gold Canyon?

Two slides, both 4 feet: a double straight slide and a single wave slide. Kids climb up by a vertical ladder, a rock hole climber, or the transfer stair off the ADA transfer deck. A mini arch bridge, a world map panel, a bench panel and a rain wheel are on there too, and one deck gets a roof.

Specifications

• Model: PKP320
• Ages: 2-12
• Capacity: 18-23 children
• Use Zone: 25' 3" × 30' 9"
• Fall Height: 48"
• Post Size: 3.5"
• ADA Play Components: 6 elevated, 2 ground level
• Certifications: ASTM F1487 and CPSC Guidelines #325

Who the Playground Equipment Gold Canyon fits

Sites where little kids and big kids share one structure, like a daycare that runs a school-age program or a church playground. The accessible play count is 6 elevated components and 2 at ground level. Those ground-level pieces are the ones a child can use without getting up onto the deck at all.

Side note: if 23 kids at a time sounds tight, I'd look at the Playground Equipment Casa Grande. It's the bigger sibling, with room for 22 to 27 kids, a 72-inch fall height and 4 ground-level accessible components instead of 2. The use zone grows too, from 25' 3" × 30' 9" here to 26' 9" × 39' 5", so measure before you size up.