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Climb into Rotorua’s Redwoods and cross jungle bridges 25 metres high on a guided 2‑hour Altitude course. This high‑ropes adventure blends local stories, forest geology and safe continuous‑belay systems for a fast, immersive canopy experience.
Climb into Rotorua’s Redwoods and cross jungle bridges 25 metres high on a guided 2‑hour Altitude course. This high‑ropes adventure blends local stories, forest geology and safe continuous‑belay systems for a fast, immersive canopy experience.
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Operated by Redwoods Altitude · Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
The forest opens before you: tall Coast Redwood trunks rising in regimented rows, morning light filtering through a high canopy that seems to dare you to look up. From the Altitude hangar a guide straps you into a continuous safety system, and the group moves out—first a short walk to a training platform, then up into a world 10–25 metres above the forest floor where steel cables, jungle bridges and ziplines stretch between giants.
moderate.
2 hours.
Should be comfortable walking, standing and balancing at height for up to two hours; moderate fitness recommended
The guided Altitude course runs about 2 hours total including briefing, training and the full loop.
Yes; participants use a continuous belay system and are guided throughout, but you must be comfortable with heights and follow instructor directions.
Youths 13–15 can participate unsupervised if a guardian completes the disclaimer; ages 10–12 must be supervised by a responsible person aged 16 or older and meet the height/weight rules.
Participants must weigh between 30 kg and 120 kg and be free from serious heart, back or neck conditions, pregnancy, or extreme motion sickness; intoxicated guests will be refused.
The redwoods in Whakarewarewa were planted in the early 1900s as forestry trials; over time the stand became a recreational and cultural landscape integrated with Rotorua’s geothermal and Māori heritage.
The forest is actively managed for pest control and visitor impact; stay on platforms and follow ranger guidance to protect native understory and bird habitat.
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