Do I need prior experience to do the course?

No, the course is designed for all skill levels, and staff provide safety briefings and instructions.

Is there an age limit?

The course is suitable for children and adults, with specific height and age requirements for safety.

How long does the experience last?

Most courses take between 1 and 3 hours from start to finish, depending on pace and group size.

Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes and comfortable clothing suitable for physical activity.

Are reservations required?

Yes, booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak seasons.

What if I’m afraid of heights?

Staff can help modify your experience or suggest lower-level courses—your safety and comfort come first.

Aerial Adventure Park at Berkshire East Mountain Resort in Charlemont

Set amidst the rugged landscapes of Charlemont, Massachusetts, Berkshire East Mountain Resort offers a high-flying challenge for adventure seekers of all ages. At their Aerial Adventure Park, visitors step into a world where suspended bridges sway beneath your feet and zip-lines carve through the forest canopy. Think Indiana Jones meets summer camp—an obstacle course filled with swinging Tarzan swings, rolling zip-lines, and intricate bridges that challenge balance and nerve.

The park is crafted within the lush surroundings of the Berkshire mountain range, offering a taste of New England’s rugged terrain and natural beauty. As you navigate at your own pace, friendly staff help keep the experience safe and fun, ensuring families, friends, and thrill-seekers leave with stories to tell. The course's design encourages participants to push boundaries while respecting the natural environment—it's a perfect way to combine outdoor fun with physical activity.

What makes this adventure stand out is its accessibility across age groups and skill levels, making it a popular choice for groups or family outings. Plus, the park integrates seamlessly with the resort’s broader outdoor offerings, including mountain biking and scenic rides, making it a cornerstone for outdoor recreation in the area.

Comfortably perched within the Berkshires' rolling hills, the park invites visitors into a playful and challenging environment nestled in nature. It’s a standout destination for anyone eager to add a dash of adrenaline to their outdoor itinerary, all while enjoying stunning views and a well-maintained adventure course.

Whether you're a first-timer or seasoned climber, the Berkshire East Mountain Resort's aerial adventure guarantees a memorable day swinging, zipping, and conquering the forest canopy. It’s a fresh take on outdoor recreation that captures the spirit of adventure in a family-friendly setting, right in the heart of Massachusetts.

About Berkshire East Mountain Resort

Berkshire East Mountain Resort is an outdoor recreation destination in Charlemont, Massachusetts, offering an array of zip lines, aerial courses, mountain biking programs, a mountain coaster, camping, chairlift rides, equipment options, and group experiences.

The Mountain Top Zip Line Tour features seven zip lines, dual racing lines, scenic chairlift rides, and expert guidance during a three-hour adventure. The Valley Jump Zip Line Tour includes two of the country’s longest lines and reaches speeds up to 50 mph for high-speed racing through the treetops. The Children’s Tree House Trail welcomes kids aged 3 and up to explore a netted course with bridges, tunnels, and a children’s zip line, supervised by trained staff in a harness-free environment. The Aerial Adventure Park offers family-friendly suspended challenges—Indiana Jones bridges, Tarzan swings, rolling zip-lines—with staff guidance. Scenic Chairlift Rides provide mountain views and access to treetop experiences. The Thunderbolt Mountain Coaster ascends 1,580 feet and descends 3,870 feet with turns, drops, and individual braking for rider-controlled speed. Camping options include oversized and tent sites with strict guidelines for a peaceful stay. Mountain biking opportunities range from an Adult Mountain Bike Development Program held over five Sundays to private lessons with certified instructors, plus a Jumps & Drops clinic with small-group coaching and lunch. Equipment entries include bike models Scott Gambler 920, Santa Cruz V10, YETI SB165, Norco Fluid 20, and Employee Party. With trained staff, certified instructors, and multiple family-oriented activities, the resort presents a variety of outdoor adventures and scenic chairlift rides available.