Segway Adventure Across High Point’s Scenic Bridges
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires balance but minimal physical exertion.
Overview
Glide through High Point’s scenic Bicentennial Greenway on a fun, guided Segway tour. Discover stunning bridges, parks, and waterside views on this unique 1.5-hour outdoor adventure.
SEGWAY: Greenways @ High Point/Guilford
GROUP Discounts@3+/7+/12+/17+
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of gliding on a Segway through scenic locations like Mendenhall Oaks and High Point University. With expert guidance, enjoy a personalized training session before exploring the beautiful Bicentennial Greenway. This unique adventure combines fun and fitness in a memorable outdoor setting.
Segway Experience
Duration
1.5 hours
About
Allow up to two hours of training and orientation lead by a very personal “Glide Guide” heading South amongst the Bicentennial Greenway throughout Mendenhall Oaks, Premier Business Park, Deep River, Piedmont Environmental Centre, Gibson Park, High Point University, etc. (TBD)
Dress appropriately for the weather, hydrate ahead of time, not open-toed shoes (or flip-flops) please.
Potential Meeting Sites
- Gibson Park
- Piedmont Environmental Center
- Armstrong Park
- Galimore Dairy Road
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable, flat shoes
Closed-toe shoes with good grip help you stay balanced and comfortable throughout the ride.
Follow your Glide Guide carefully
Stay attentive to instructions for a safe and smooth ride across different terrains and bridges.
Bring water to stay hydrated
Carry a small water bottle especially if visiting during warm months to maintain energy levels.
Check weather before booking
Avoid tours during heavy rain or thunderstorms for safety and better enjoyment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern bluebirds frequently appear along the greenway corridors.
- Turtles bask on rocks near waterways around the bridges.
History
The Bicentennial Greenway traces back to a state initiative started in 1976 to promote outdoor trails connecting communities in Guilford County.
Conservation
Triad ECO Adventures promotes eco-friendly tourism by encouraging low-impact travel and educating visitors about preserving local habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe comfortable shoes
Helps with stability and protects your feet during the ride.
Light jacket or layers
Keeps you comfortable in changing weather conditions along the trail.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sunglasses
Protects your eyes from sun glare while on open trails and bridges.
summer|spring|fall specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the tour, especially during warmer weather.
summer|null specific