Thrilling Zipline Tour on Scott’s Cobble, Lake Placid
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Basic fitness required; able to walk short distances and manage occasional stairs.
Overview
Soar six ziplines above stunning views of the Adirondacks and Olympic Bobsled Track in Lake Placid. Perfect for all ages and skill levels!
Zipline Tour
Starting at $69 | Ages 7+ | 2 Hours
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of zip lining on Scott’s Cobble Mountain in Lake Placid! Soar through the air on six exhilarating zips, taking in breathtaking views of the Great Range Mountains and the Olympic Bobsled Track. With expert guides by your side, this unforgettable adventure is perfect for all ages, even those wary of heights.
An Experience You Will Harness For A Lifetime.
Info
- All Ages (7+)
Duration & Check-In
- Approx. 2 Hours
- Please arrive 30 minutes prior to your scheduled tour time
About our Zip Tours
Nestled on Scott’s Cobble Mountain in Lake Placid, our zip line adventure consists of 6 zips totaling over 2000′. With a view of the Great Range Mountains the entire time – including the Olympic Bobsled Track – our tour is designed to give you the Adirondack experience of your dreams.
Give us your inner Tarzan roar as you go flying through the air! During your flights, two guides will accompany you the whole time, providing you with the skills to make it happen, while educating you about the land we love.
Scared of heights? We’ll make it work — we start off small and gradually increase the heights as we go. If for any reason you’re uncomfortable, you can exit the course at any time!
Just want to watch? Great — feel free to walk underneath to take pictures, or sit back and relax at the Welcome Center. We have many things that can keep you occupied while you wait.
What's Included
- ATV ride up the mountain
- 6 Zip Lines down the mountain
- 2 Rappels
- 2 Really awesome guides
- 1 Suspension Bridge
- Full Body Harness, Helmet, and Gloves
What to Wear
- Dress like you are going for a hike in the woods
- Dress appropriately for the weather
- Wear closed-toe shoes
Adventure Tips
Wear secure closed-toe shoes
Sturdy footwear ensures safety and stability while navigating the platform and landing zones.
Listen carefully to safety briefings
Guides provide important instructions on harness use and braking methods—pay close attention.
Bring a light jacket
The elevation and wind while ziplining can make temperatures cooler, especially in spring and fall.
Avoid loose clothing or accessories
Loose items can get caught in zipline equipment, so keep belongings secure or leave valuables behind.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Eastern chipmunk
History
Scott’s Cobble Mountain sits near the legacy of Lake Placid’s Winter Olympic history, a hub for outdoor sports dating back decades.
Conservation
Experience Outdoors follows strict environmental guidelines to minimize impact and preserve the forest ecosystem.
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Recommended Gear
Closed-toe hiking shoes
Provides grip and protection while walking to platforms and landing safely.
Light jacket or windbreaker
Keeps you warm against cooler mountain breezes during cooler months.
spring specific
Insect repellent
Helps protect against mosquitoes and ticks during warmer months.
summer specific
Sunglasses and sunscreen
Protects your eyes and skin from sun exposure during midday rides.
summer specific