Waterfall Canopy Zipline at Foxfire Adventure Park in Sevierville
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good health, able to handle light hiking and standing during safety briefings, but no technical skill is required.
Overview
Get ready to soar over waterfalls and valleys on the only zipline in the Smokies that hovers directly above a cascading waterfall. This family-friendly adventure promises breathtaking views and memorable thrills all set amidst the rugged beauty of Sevierville's mountain terrain.
Adventure Tips
Wear secure footwear
Closed-toe shoes with good grip are recommended to ensure safety on the ziplines and sky bridges.
Arrive early
Getting there with ample time allows for safety briefing and gear fitting before your flight.
Check weather conditions
Rain or thunderstorms can impact safety; plan your trip during dry weather for optimal conditions.
Bring a light jacket
Mountain weather can fluctuate, so a jacket ensures comfort on cooler days or in the shade.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Deer
- Birds such as hawks and songbirds
History
Foxfire Mountain has long been a popular site for mountain tourism, with its rich Appalachian history dating back decades.
Conservation
The park actively maintains sustainability practices, including trail preservation and responsible wildlife interaction, to protect the region’s natural beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe shoes
Grip and foot protection are vital for safety on the bridges and ziplines.
Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing
Clothing that can be layered keeps you comfortable in changing mountain weather.
all specific
Gloves
Though provided, bringing lightweight gloves can enhance grip and comfort.
Sunscreen & Sun Protection
Protection from UV rays is recommended during summer months at higher altitudes.
summer specific