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Soar through the trees at Mt. Holiday in Traverse City on an unforgettable zipline adventure that offers thrilling speeds and stunning views of Northern Michigan’s forests.
Soar through the trees at Mt. Holiday in Traverse City on an unforgettable zipline adventure that offers thrilling speeds and stunning views of Northern Michigan’s forests.
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Experience an exhilarating hour soaring over the treetops with Mt. Holiday’s Zip Line Outdoor Adventure in Traverse City, Michigan. This private adventure invites thrill-seekers of all ages to glide at speeds between 25 and 30 mph, offering a unique perspective of Northern Michigan’s pristine forests and rolling hills. The tour is carefully designed to be accessible yet exciting, making it an ideal outdoor activity whether you're an adrenaline junkie or a nature lover looking for a new way to explore the region. As you race from platform to platform high above the ground, you’ll soak in breathtaking panoramic views that create a memorable backdrop for your adventure. Safety is a priority with professional guides providing thorough instructions and ensuring gear is secure before every run. After the ride, visitors often take a moment to explore the scenic surroundings or enjoy nearby recreational options offered at Mt. Holiday. This vibrant outdoor experience combines the rush of speed with the calming beauty of Northern Michigan’s landscapes, giving guests a perfect blend of excitement and nature.
moderate.
1 hour.
Participants should be in basic physical shape, capable of climbing stairs and carrying their own gear.
Yes, Mt. Holiday’s Zipline adventure is designed to be family-friendly with age and weight guidelines in place; children typically need to be at least 8 years old.
All participants receive a safety briefing, professional gear fitting, and are accompanied by trained guides throughout the tour.
No prior experience is necessary; the course and instructions accommodate beginners as well as experienced zipliners.
For safety reasons, handheld devices are not allowed while ziplining; you can secure them in lockers or leave them with your guide.
The zipline operates seasonally, typically from spring through fall, and may close during winter months due to weather conditions.
Yes, participants generally must weigh between 60 and 250 pounds to ensure safety and proper harness fit.
Mt. Holiday has been a popular recreational area in Traverse City since the mid-20th century, known initially for skiing before adding summer adventures like the zipline.
Mt. Holiday actively maintains its forests through responsible trail management and encourages participants to minimize waste and respect the natural environment.
Mt. Holiday is a community-focused outdoor recreation destination in Northern Michigan offering skiing, snowboarding, zipline tours, lift tickets, and season passes. The venue provides a mix of winter sport access and year-round adventure experiences designed for families, beginner and intermediate riders, and local outdoor enthusiasts. The zipline offering features an outdoor canopy tour that reaches speeds of 25–30 mph and includes moderate hiking, making it accessible to a wide range of ages and fitness levels. Seasonal options include Family All‑Access and Individual All‑Access Season Passes, a Mid‑Week Season Pass (Tuesday–Friday) for weekday enthusiasts, and both Weekday and Weekend lift tickets for single-day visits. A unique community event is the 2025 NYC Marathon Watch Party & Prediction Run — a social 5K trail run, brunch, and watch party designed to bring local runners together. Mt. Holiday emphasizes affordability, family-friendly programming, and a welcoming mountain atmosphere. Safety, clear ticketing options, and organized events contribute to a trustworthy guest experience. The mix of lift-served winter slopes, accessible pass options, and an adventurous zipline tour makes Mt. Holiday a reliable choice for visitors seeking outdoor recreation in Northern Michigan. Community involvement and a variety of access levels ensure visitors can plan single-day visits or commit to a full season of outdoor activity.
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