moderate
3–4 hours
Participants should be in good general physical condition, comfortable with moderate hiking and climbing activities.
Experience an unforgettable Alaska zipline adventure just outside Anchorage with Stoney Creek Canopy Adventures. Soar through towering trees and scenic mountain vistas on a thrilling canopy tour.
Located just outside Anchorage, Alaska, Stoney Creek Canopy Adventures offers an exhilarating zipline experience that combines adrenaline, nature, and local culture. This unique outdoor activity takes guests high into the forest canopy where eight zip lines, two rappels, and three wooden suspension bridges connect scenic platforms, offering breathtaking views of Alaska’s rugged wilderness. The tour winds through dense evergreen forests and opens onto sweeping mountain vistas stretching towards the Chugach Range. The area’s distinctive flora includes towering spruce and hemlock trees, providing habitat for native wildlife and creating a lush canopy to zip through.
Stoney Creek Canopy Adventures is more than just a zipline tour; it’s a professionally guided journey where safety and learning come first. The guides bring the forest to life with their knowledge of the ecosystem and local history. Whether it’s spotting bird species or discussing the geology of the region, the guides engage guests in a friendly and approachable way, making the whole experience educational and fun. The business has earned rave reviews for its exceptional staff, with personal attention given to each group, ensuring comfort and confidence.
Alaska’s unpredictable weather adds character to the adventure. From light rains to crisp sunshine, guests get a true sense of the local climate, which the team embraces, contributing to an authentic Alaskan outdoor experience. The combination of adrenaline rushes from zipping between trees, the unique local ecosystem, and the camaraderie built with fellow adventurers makes this tour a standout in Alaska’s outdoor recreation scene.
This experience is a perfect fit for visitors staying in Anchorage who want a half-day adventure blending nature, excitement, and learning. Whether you are visiting with family or friends, Stoney Creek Canopy Adventures provides a memorable way to explore Alaska’s incredible forest canopy safely and thrillingly.
Layers are important as temperatures and wind can vary high up in the trees.
Stable footwear helps on suspension bridges and rappels, ensuring safety and comfort.
Guides provide vital safety information and local knowledge, enhancing both safety and experience.
Wind can be stronger in the canopy, so secure hats and loose items before zipping.
The surrounding forest area holds significance to the Dena'ina people, indigenous Alaskans with deep ties to the land.
Stoney Creek Canopy Adventures prioritizes low-impact tourism and supports local conservation efforts to protect forest habitats.
Allows adjusting to changing temperatures and weather conditions in the forest canopy.
Provides stability and grip on wooden bridges and uneven terrain.
Protects from unexpected rain and wind while up in the trees.
spring|summer|fall specific
Helps with grip and warmth during cooler or windier days.
spring|fall|winter specific