Get ready for a dual outdoor adventure with an ATV tour and ziplining high above Salida’s Rocky Mountains. Whether you're a first-timer or an intermediate rider, this combo tour offers breathtaking views and unforgettable thrills.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness to handle ATV controls and brief hiking between ziplines.
Wildlife
History
Salida was once a key railroad and mining hub during the late 1800s, playing a central role in Colorado’s development.
Conservation
Captain Zipline and local land managers work together to minimize environmental impacts by adhering to trail guidelines and supporting habitat preservation.
Captain Zipline
Get ready for a dual outdoor adventure with an ATV tour and ziplining high above Salida’s Rocky Mountains. Whether you're a first-timer or an intermediate rider, this combo tour offers breathtaking views and unforgettable thrills.
Captain Zipline offers a range of guided zipline and multi-activity tours throughout the Colorado Rockies, with signature experiences including the Lost Canyon Zipline Tour, Browns Canyon rafting + zipline combos, canyon aerial challenge courses, UTV + zipline outings, and family-friendly float-and-zipline packages.
Tours include Zipline Sunset Tours; Zipline and Challenge Course Combo; Zipline/UTV Combo and the Wellsville Classic UTV Tour; Canyon Challenge Course (Canyon Aerial Course) with more than 120 interconnected elements; Brown's Canyon Rafting and Zipline Tour; Numbers Run and Zipline Combo Tour; Scenic Family Float and Zipline Combo Tour; and other guided offerings that pair high-adrenaline moments with regional interpretation.
Many tours emphasize accessibility and variety: Sunset and night flights let guests soar under the stars, the aerial course accommodates a wide range of skill levels, and family combo options combine calm floats or guided rafting with zipline thrills. The Wellsville Classic UTV Tour reaches elevations above 8,000 feet and includes views of native wildlife such as bighorn sheep.
Captain Zipline’s experiences combine scenic canyon vistas with curated activity pairings so groups, couples, and families can customize a day of adventure. Booking partners and reservation pages list departure logistics, age and weight guidelines, and any pre-trip requirements. Each scheduled tour includes a guided departure and interpretive highlights that connect guests to local history and ecology, creating memorable outdoor experiences in the heart of Colorado.
Tours Offered
10+
Zipline, rafting, UTV and course combos
Location
Colorado Rockies
Scenic canyon and high-country settings
Family Friendly
All ages
Options for families and couples
Evening Options
Sunset & Stars
Sunset and star-lit flight choices
Limited daily departures for Lost Canyon ziplines, Browns Canyon rafting + zipline combos, sunset flights, and family-friendly tours — book early to secure preferred times.
Wear Closed-Toe Shoes
Sturdy, closed-toe footwear will protect your feet during the ATV tour and while hiking between zipline platforms.
Bring Sunscreen and Sunglasses
At over 8,000 feet elevation, UV rays are intense, so protect your skin and eyes during the trip.
Hydrate Well Before and During
Mountain air can be dry and altitude can dehydrate you faster than usual, so drink plenty of water.
Listen Carefully to Safety Briefings
Following guides’ instructions is crucial for a safe and fun zipline and ATV experience.
Closed-Toe Hiking Shoes
Protects your feet and provides grip on ATV trails and zipline platforms.
Lightweight Layered Clothing
Allows you to adjust to changing mountain temperatures during the trip.
spring
Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn under Colorado’s strong high-altitude sun.
summer
Hydration Pack or Water Bottle
Keeps you well-hydrated throughout the ride and ziplining.