When it comes to immersing yourself in an awesome winter adventure, no other place in North Carolina offers a complete immersion into the snow-covered tree canopies as well as high above the white-capped mountains than the fastest and steepest zipline canopy tour in North Caorlina.

Prepare for the most beautiful thrill of a lifetime when you book a winter zipline tour at The Gorge in Saluda, North Carolina.

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After a quick, but thorough, safety orientation on the ground and being outfitted with equipment, the adventure begins.

Facebook/The Gorge Zipline Expect long-range views of the surrounding landscape and mountains from your perch high in the air. With the leaves gone from the treetops, the view is completely unobstructed, affording the chance to see even more than during the summer.

Of course, if you book too far in advance, you may not arrive when there’s a freshly fallen blanket of snow.

Facebook/The Gorge Zipline But you may be thankful when you’re crossing one of the many sky bridges on the tour.

Expect to get a sense of just how high you really are as you marvel at both the beautiful winter sky and the earth below.

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The Gorge has 11 ziplines on their 1.25-mile treetop tour.

Facebook/The Gorge Zipline Zoom the entire course at record speeds (afterall, it IS the fastest zipline in the country) as you descend a whopping 1,100 total vertical feet.

Would you ever consider ziplining in the snow or in frigid temperatures?

Facebook/The Gorge Zipline It’s quite the adventure! Please note: participants are required to be a minimum of 10 years of age and between 70 and 250 pounds.

The Gorge is located in western North Carolina in the tiny town of Saluda. Ample restaurant and lodging options are found nearby.

Google Maps As a point of mere reference, it’s located 91 miles west of Charlotte, 35 miles southeast of Asheville, and 102 miles southwest of Boone. Get the full details and reserve your tour on The Gorge website.Keep reading for more things to do in the winter in North Carolina.

 

Facebook/The Gorge Zipline

Expect long-range views of the surrounding landscape and mountains from your perch high in the air. With the leaves gone from the treetops, the view is completely unobstructed, affording the chance to see even more than during the summer.

But you may be thankful when you’re crossing one of the many sky bridges on the tour.

Zoom the entire course at record speeds (afterall, it IS the fastest zipline in the country) as you descend a whopping 1,100 total vertical feet.

It’s quite the adventure! Please note: participants are required to be a minimum of 10 years of age and between 70 and 250 pounds.

Google Maps

As a point of mere reference, it’s located 91 miles west of Charlotte, 35 miles southeast of Asheville, and 102 miles southwest of Boone. Get the full details and reserve your tour on The Gorge website.Keep reading for more things to do in the winter in North Carolina.

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Address: 166 Honey Bee Dr, Saluda, NC 28773, USA