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Hanging Ninja Cones for Grip Strength, Coordination + Dynamic Play
Smart Playrooms Hanging Ninja Cones are a versatile climbing accessory designed to build grip strength, coordination, and full-body control through active movement. Inspired by ninja-style obstacle courses, these cones provide a more approachable grip shape than spherical elements, making them an excellent choice for children developing strength and confidence.
Designed to integrate seamlessly into playrooms and home gyms, ninja cones encourage swinging, reaching, stabilizing, and controlled movement patterns that support growing bodies.
Why Families Love Ninja Cones
• Encourages strength-building, screen-free play
• Supports grip development and motor planning
• Provides a more accessible grip than ninja balls
• Extends the longevity of climbing zones
• Beautifully designed for modern interiors
The tapered cone geometry naturally guides hand placement, helping children maintain a secure and comfortable grip while navigating climbing circuits.
Founder-Designed + Color-Curated
Manufactured exclusively for Smart Playrooms, these cones were digitally sculpted using advanced 3D processes and thoughtfully finished in our signature designer color palette.
All ninja cone colors are intentionally matched to coordinate with:
• Smart Playrooms Rock Wall Holds
• Smart Playrooms Rock Wall Panels
• Smart Playrooms Climbing Accessories
As part of our Color of the Year program, Smart Playrooms will introduce one new cone color annually.
2026 Color of the Year: Universal Khaki (Sherwin Williams)
This refined neutral was selected to pair perfectly with our Rock Wall Panels Color of the Year and is also available across our climbing holds collection for effortless design cohesion.
Designed for Ninja-Style Circuits
Ninja cones are ideal for creating dynamic movement paths within climbing zones. They are frequently paired with:
• Smart Playrooms Monkey Bars
• Rock Wall Panels + Holds
• Climbing Ropes or Hanging Elements
Swing from cone to bar, transition between grips, and create engaging routes that challenge coordination and strength.
Strap & Hanging Options
Two suspension styles allow flexibility based on ceiling height and desired challenge level:
Adjustable Daisy Chains allow customizable hanging heights (approximately 1–5 feet), ideal for varied skill levels. daisy chains
Slings
24” slings can be double-looped to create a 12” hanging length. Slings
All strap options include quick-link connectors for secure attachment.
Materials & Construction
• Digitally sculpted using advanced 3D processes
• Manufactured exclusively for Smart Playrooms
• Super-strong, lightweight polyurethane construction
• Made in the USA
Product Details
• Cone size: 1.25" diameter (top), 3" diameter (base), 5" tall
• Recommended for ages 5+
• Set includes: two cones, two 24" light gray slings, two quick links
• Ceiling hardware not included
• Easy to clean with non-abrasive cleaner
TIP: A shorter hanging length can be achieved by double-looping the sling.
Installation & Safety
All climbing and hanging elements require proper installation and supervision.
• Licensed contractor installation strongly recommended
• Hardware capacity depends on ceiling structure
• Always provide appropriate supervision during play
FAQs
What age are ninja cones best for?
Typically recommended for children ages 5+, depending on strength and coordination.
How do cones compare to ninja balls?
Cones provide a more naturally guided grip shape, which many children find more comfortable and stable.
Can ninja cones be added to existing monkey bar setups?
Yes — they integrate easily into properly supported ceiling systems.
What hardware is required?
Hardware selection varies by ceiling structure. Contractor guidance is recommended.
Do ninja cones help develop strength?
Yes — they are excellent for grip strength, coordination, and upper-body engagement.
Please see our color chart here!
Please note: The color codes below are the closest match to the actual color. All have a matte finish.
- Gray - Earl Gray 7660
- Light Gray - Argos 7065
- Dune - Caramelized 9186
- Taupe - Macadamia 6142
- Cream - Ivory Lace 7013
- Black - After the Storm 9685
- Purple - Morning Glory 6971
- Lilac - Brave Purple 6823
- Medium Blue - Blue Chip 6959
- Blue - Major Blue 6795
- Moss - Isle Of Pines 6461
- Olive - Garden Grove 6445
- Lime - Organic Green 6732
- Teal - Calypso 6950
- Yellow - Decisive Yellow 6902
- Pink - Coming Up Roses 6585
- Bright Pink - Dragon Fruit 6855
- Light Orange - Invigorate 6886
- Orange - Obstinate Orange 6884
- Red - Real Red 6868