moderate
2–3 hours
Participants should be in average physical condition, capable of walking and handling slight elevations.
Looking for an adrenaline rush with stunning mountain views? Zippy’s Treetop Adventure offers an exciting zipline experience in Scaly Mountain, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Keep reading to discover what makes this outdoor adventure unmissable.
Zippy’s Treetop Adventure at Highlands Aerial Park offers thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike an unforgettable experience soaring through the treetops of Scaly Mountain, North Carolina. As one of the area's premier zipline courses, this adventure combines exhilarating rides with stunning views of the Appalachian Mountains. You'll start with safety gear and a brief training session before launching into a series of high-flying ziplines that stretch over dense forests and panoramic valleys. The course features multiple zips of varying lengths and heights, providing both adrenaline and spectacular scenery. Perfect for families, groups, or solo explorers, Zippy’s Treetop Adventure ensures an exciting yet accessible outdoor activity. The park also emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring that thrill rides leave minimal environmental impact. Whether you're seeking an active family outing or a solo adventure, this experience promises heart-pumping fun amid lush North Carolina wilderness. Don't forget your camera — there's plenty of photo-worthy moments as you zip through the treetops with breathtaking mountain views in the background. After your adventure, you can relax at the nearby mountain town, explore local trails, or enjoy a cozy meal with mountain vistas. Highlands Aerial Park’s friendly staff makes safety and fun their top priority, creating a memorable outdoor adventure for everyone involved.
Secure footwear helps ensure safety and comfort during zipping and walking on uneven terrain.
Highlands Aerial Park is popular, so reserving your spot ensures you won't miss out on this exciting adventure.
Early arrival allows time for orientation and safety instructions before your adventure begins.
Keeping hydrated helps maintain energy, especially during warm summer days on the mountain.
Highlands Aerial Park has been a part of the local outdoor scene since the early 2000s, continuously expanding its adventure offerings.
The park emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including trail maintenance and minimal impact policies to preserve the mountain environment.
Provides safety and support during walking and zipping activities.
Dress in layers to stay comfortable through variable mountain weather conditions.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Protects against sun exposure while high above the ground.
spring|summer|fall specific
Carry essentials like water, snacks, and a camera for your adventure.