Exciting Zip Lining Adventures at The Adventure Center of Asheville
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in moderate physical condition as the activity requires climbing, walking on uneven ground, and some hiking.
Overview
Experience thrilling zip lining across the beautiful mountains of Asheville with expert guides at The Adventure Center of Asheville. Whether you're a newbie or a pro, the views and fun are unforgettable.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes
You’ll be walking on uneven terrain and climbing platforms, so sturdy footwear is essential.
Listen carefully to safety briefings
The guides provide detailed instructions to ensure your safety and the best experience possible.
Dress in moisture-wicking layers
Temperatures can vary between canopy and ground, so layers help maintain comfort.
Arrive early to complete paperwork and suit up
Allow extra time for check-in and harness fittings to avoid feeling rushed.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern box turtles
- Peregrine falcons
History
The mountains around Asheville have a rich Cherokee heritage and played a significant role in early American frontier history.
Conservation
The Adventure Center of Asheville promotes Leave No Trace principles and supports local forest conservation efforts to protect this natural habitat.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe hiking shoes
Provides support and protection on rugged terrain and platforms.
Lightweight, breathable clothing
Keeps you comfortable during the activity and helps manage sweat.
spring|summer|fall specific
Warm layers
Necessary for colder weather and early morning or late afternoon zip lining.
winter|fall specific
Sunglasses and sunscreen
Protects against sun exposure during exposed segments of the course.
spring|summer|fall specific