Highlands Aerial Park Zipline Adventure in Clayton, GA
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate physical fitness; some climbing and balance are required, but no prior experience is necessary.
Overview
Experience thrilling ziplining and aerial courses at Highlands Aerial Park in Clayton, Georgia. Soar through mountain forests with expert guides and stunning views for an adventure that’s fun for the whole family.
Highlands Aerial Park Zipline Adventure in Clayton, GA
Adventure Tips
Wear secure, comfortable footwear
Closed-toe shoes with good grip are essential for safely navigating the course.
Arrive early to check in and gear up
Plan to arrive 30 minutes before your tour to complete safety briefings and get fitted with harnesses.
Listen carefully to your guides
Follow all safety instructions and tips from guides to ensure a fun and secure experience.
Bring a small camera or GoPro
Capture your adventure but ensure your camera is secured with a strap or mount to avoid drops.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Black bears (rarely seen)
- Eastern box turtles
History
The area around Highlands Aerial Park is rich in Cherokee history and forms part of the Blue Ridge Mountains, known for its Native American heritage.
Conservation
The park practices environmentally responsible operations to minimize impact on the forest ecosystem and promotes Leave No Trace principles among visitors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe hiking shoes
Provides grip and protection needed for walking and climbing throughout the course.
Lightweight layered clothing
Allows comfort with changing temperatures during spring excursions.
spring specific
Sun protection (hat & sunscreen)
Protects from sun exposure during exposed sections of the zipline course.
summer specific
Gloves (optional)
Can help grip the zipline handles and keep hands warm in cooler weather.
fall specific