Highland Swing Adventure: Thrill-Seekers’ Bridge Jump Over River Garry
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good overall health and comfortable with heights and sudden drops.
Overview
Leap 40 meters above the River Garry on The Highland Swing, an exhilarating bridge jump blending adrenaline with stunning Highland vistas. Discover why thrill-seekers flock to Killiecrankie's most electrifying adventure.
The Highland Swing
Ages 10+ • 1 hour • Giant bridge swing • Perfect for thrill seekers!
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of freefalling and swinging across the stunning River Garry from a breathtaking height of 40 meters. This exhilarating one-hour adventure promises an unforgettable rush as you soar through the air, combining adrenaline and stunning views for a truly unique experience.
The Freefall and the whole experience.
Duration
1 hour
About
Drop and swing across the River Garry from 40m
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Get Oriented
Allow extra time for the safety briefing and gear fitting before your swing—typically 15-20 minutes.
Wear Comfortable, Secure Footwear
Closed-toe shoes with good grip will keep you safe and balanced during harness setup and after your jump.
Check Weather Before You Come
The swing operates in most weather, but high winds or heavy rain can cause delays or cancellations.
Listen Closely to Safety Instructions
Following the professional team’s guidance ensures a secure and seamless jumping experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red deer often graze in nearby woodlands.
- Look for the native Scottish wildcat in the region’s dense forests.
History
The Pass of Killiecrankie was the site of a pivotal Jacobite clan battle in 1692, shaping Scottish history.
Conservation
The site is managed to minimize environmental impact, with pathways and facilities designed to protect local flora and the river ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-Toe Hiking Shoes
Provides grip and protection during harness fitting and walking at the jump site.
Light Layered Clothing
Adjustable layers keep you comfortable in Scotland’s changeable spring weather.
spring specific
Waterproof Jacket
Keeps you dry during unexpected autumn rains.
fall specific
Sunglasses
Helps reduce glare from the water and brighten your view during sunny days.
summer specific