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Experience Colorado’s longest zip line paired with a luxury train ride and gourmet lunch. Perfect for families seeking adventure and scenic views in Durango!
Experience Colorado’s longest zip line paired with a luxury train ride and gourmet lunch. Perfect for families seeking adventure and scenic views in Durango!
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Operated by Soaring Tree Top Adventures · Durango, Colorado
Discover the exhilarating Soaring Experience offered by Soaring Tree Top Adventures in Durango, Colorado. This private adventure combines the thrill of the first and longest zip line in the United States with a scenic, luxurious train ride through the rugged San Juan Mountains. Guests embark on a 5.5-hour zip lining journey that soars above the Animas River, providing stunning views and an adrenaline rush suitable for all ages. Between zips, visitors indulge in a gourmet lunch served high above the river, making this experience both thrilling and indulgent. The combination of natural beauty, exciting activity, and fine dining in the outdoors creates an unforgettable day for families and adventure lovers alike. The private nature of the tour ensures personalized attention and safety throughout the entire outing. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or looking for a one-of-a-kind outdoor excursion, the Soaring Experience makes for a perfect adventure in Durango’s spectacular alpine setting.
moderate.
6–7 hours.
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness to navigate walking between zip line platforms and enjoy the full experience comfortably.
Yes, the adventure is family-friendly and suitable for children above a minimum age or weight limit, ensuring safety and fun for all ages.
Wear comfortable, athletic clothing and closed-toe shoes. Layers are recommended to adjust to changing mountain temperatures.
Yes, a gourmet lunch served high above the Animas River is included as part of the full zip line and train experience.
The Soaring Experience lasts approximately 6 to 7 hours, including the train ride, zip lining, and lunch.
Yes, but it’s advised to secure your device with a strap or harness to keep it safe while zip lining.
The experience operates mainly from spring through fall. Winter availability is limited due to weather conditions.
Soaring Tree Top Adventures operates on land rich in railroad heritage, offering a unique blend of Colorado’s mining-era history and outdoor recreation.
The company emphasizes low-impact tourism, preserving the forest and river ecosystems through careful trail maintenance and environmental education.
Soaring Tree Top Adventures operates the first and longest zip line in the United States, located near Durango, Colorado. The company pairs a historic rail departure with a modern aerial course, offering guests a unique journey through the San Juan Mountains. A luxurious train ride delivers riders to the launch area, providing scenic views of the Animas River and rugged mountain terrain. The signature Soaring Experience includes 5.5 hours of guided zip lining across multiple lines, with safety briefings, professional guides, and full harness systems. Guests enjoy a gourmet lunch served high above the Animas River, combining adventure with elevated dining in a striking natural setting. The operation designs each run to accommodate a wide range of ages and experience levels, making the tour appropriate for families, groups, and adventurous travelers. Safety and heritage are central: the course builds on a history of zip line innovation while meeting current industry safety standards. Guides are trained in equipment operation, emergency procedures, and guest care. The business emphasizes clear communication about physical requirements, what to expect, and how to prepare for the day. Booking options focus on the signature Soaring Experience; reservations commonly include the train transfer, zip line sessions, and the riverside gourmet lunch. Located in Durango, the attraction contributes to the region's outdoor recreation offerings and provides a memorable way to experience mountain landscapes. Visitors consistently cite the combination of historic train travel, long zip lines, and high-elevation dining as the trip’s defining highlights. Reservations are recommended during peak season.
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