Take flight on the Black Creek Flyer, a thrilling zip-line adventure in Vernon Township, New Jersey. Soar through 15 forest canopy lines perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in average physical shape; the self-guided course requires some stamina and balance but no advanced skills.
Wildlife
History
Vernon Township has a rich history rooted in Appalachian settlement and preserves large tracts of forestland ideal for outdoor recreation.
Conservation
TreEscape Aerial Adventure Park emphasizes sustainable practices by minimizing tree impact and educating visitors on local ecosystem preservation.
TreEscape Aerial Adventure Park
Take flight on the Black Creek Flyer, a thrilling zip-line adventure in Vernon Township, New Jersey. Soar through 15 forest canopy lines perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
TreEscape Aerial Adventure Park is an outdoor ropes course and zip-line facility located in Vernon Township, New Jersey. The park operates multiple aerial experiences designed for families, groups, and outdoor enthusiasts, including an Outdoor Survival Skill Series, self-guided Standard Group climbing sessions, the Black Creek Flyer zip-line course, and a combination Climbing Session plus Black Creek Flyer.
The Outdoor Survival Skill Series is an eight-hour program focused on practical wilderness survival techniques with hands-on instruction and included equipment. The Standard Group experience features self-guided climbing across 10 unique courses with more than 100 elements, a complimentary safety briefing, full equipment rental, and access to a private picnic area. The Black Creek Flyer offers 15 zip lines through the forest canopy and is appropriate for participants ages seven and older. The Combo option combines ropes courses and the Black Creek Flyer into a four-hour adventure suitable for ages seven and up.
Safety and accessibility are emphasized through required safety briefings and included equipment rentals for applicable programs. Age recommendations vary by activity; the Standard Group welcomes participants ages four and up, while aerial zip-line activities generally require a minimum age of seven. Several experiences include a post-adventure dining discount at Hef's Hut Bar and Grill.
TreEscape serves visitors seeking active outdoor recreation near Vernon Township, providing structured programs, family-friendly options, and clear information about age requirements, durations, and included amenities. Participants are advised to dress appropriately for outdoor conditions and prepare for activity durations ranging from four to eight hours comfortably.
Location
Vernon Township, NJ
Nestled in a forest canopy
Courses & Elements
10 courses • 100+ elements
Self-guided ropes challenges
Ages
Ages 4+ (varies)
Family-friendly and group options
Trips Offered
4 experiences
From 4-hour to 8-hour adventures
Check age requirements, safety briefings, and included equipment rental — choose the Standard Group, Black Creek Flyer, Combo, or the eight-hour Outdoor Survival Skill Series.
Wear Closed-Toe Shoes
Sturdy closed-toe shoes will keep your feet protected and secure during the zip-line adventure.
Arrive Early to Avoid Crowds
Starting your adventure earlier in the day helps you avoid peak visitor times for a smoother experience.
Follow All Safety Instructions
Pay close attention to staff briefings and equipment guidelines to ensure a safe zip-line journey.
Hydrate Before and After
Carry a water bottle or drink plenty of water before and after to stay refreshed throughout your visit.
Comfortable Athletic Shoes
Provides support and protection for traversing zip-line platforms and trails.
Lightweight Gloves
Helps protect hands when grabbing handles or cables, especially in cooler weather.
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Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated during warm weather outdoor activities.
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Layered Clothing
Allows you to adjust to changing temperatures throughout the day.
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