Alaska Zipline Adventure Park: Thrilling Rides in Anchorage
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness as ziplining involves some hiking to platforms and brief physical activity.
Overview
Experience Alaska’s wild beauty like never before at Alaska Zipline Adventure Park. Soar through the Chugach Mountains on the state’s longest ziplines for adventure and breathtaking views.
Adventure Tips
Dress in Layers
Alaska’s weather can change quickly—layering helps you adjust from cool mornings to warmer afternoons.
Wear Closed-Toe Shoes
Sturdy footwear provides necessary support and protection during the zipline and nature walks.
Bring a Waterproof Jacket
Rain showers are common; a waterproof jacket keeps you dry and comfortable throughout the tour.
Listen Carefully to Guides
For safety and maximum fun, follow all instructions from trained guides throughout the experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagle
- Moose
History
Sunderland Ranch, where the park is located, has a rich heritage as a working Alaskan ranch and offers authentic trail riding experiences.
Conservation
The park emphasizes sustainable tourism by maintaining minimal environmental impact and educating visitors on local ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hiking boots
Provides stable, comfortable footing on uneven terrain and during trail hikes.
Waterproof jacket
Protects against frequent spring showers and keeps you dry during the tour.
spring specific
Light gloves
Keeps your hands warm for gripping harnesses when temperatures drop.
fall specific
Sun protection (hat & sunscreen)
Vital in summer to protect skin from prolonged sun exposure during daylight hours.
summer specific