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Experience the Tree Tops Zip Line Canopy Tour in Gassaway, West Virginia
Embark on a world-class treetop zip line canopy tour through the endangered hemlock forest of West Virginia and experience sweeping, bird’s-eye views of the New River Gorge as you soar across Mill Creek; with seven zip lines ranging from 150 to 640 feet, four sky bridges and a rappel, you’ll access parts of the forest that are otherwise unreachable and feel the thrill of gliding above the canopy near Gassaway, West Virginia. Tours are guided for up to six guests with two certified guides to ensure safety and a memorable adventure, and a weight restriction of 90–260 pounds applies-making this an ideal choice for your next Outdoor & Nature, Adventure & Thrill, or Group-Friendly event booked through Varoom.
About this activity in Gassaway
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Highlights
- Soar above an endangered hemlock forest on a world-class tree-top zip line canopy tour in Gassaway, West Virginia, for unique aerial views of the New River Gorge area.
- Ride seven zip lines ranging from 150 to 640 feet, cross four sky bridges and descend one rappel for a varied, adrenaline-packed route.
- Small-group format - tours run with up to 6 guests and 2 certified guides, giving you hands-on instruction and a safe, personal experience.
- All safety gear is provided (helmet, harness and gloves), so you can focus on the scenery and thrills rather than equipment logistics.
Important Information
- Duration and pace: Expect a guided adventure that moves through multiple zips, bridges and a rappel; prepare for moderate physical exertion.
- Who can go: Minimum age is 10 years; participants should meet the activity’s fitness expectations and weight requirement of 90–260 pounds.
- What’s included and excluded: Your tour includes a professional guide, safety equipment and all taxes/fees. Gratuities and souvenir photos are not included but can be purchased on-site.
- Preparation: Wear close-toed shoes (sneakers or hiking boots), avoid if pregnant, and note bookings require a minimum of two guests.
Meeting Point
Meet at the Mill Creek canopy tour base in Gassaway - check your booking confirmation for the exact address and arrival time. Plan to arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled departure to complete check-in, gear fitting and a safety briefing.
Includes
- Guided by a professional guide to help you explore safely and confidently in Gassaway, West Virginia and the surrounding area.
- All taxes, fees and handling charges are included so the price you see is the price you pay for this experience here.
- Safety equipment provided: you'll get a helmet, harness and gloves for the activity.
Excludes
- Gratuities are not included; you can tip your guide at your discretion.
- Souvenir photos are not included but are available to purchase if you want keepsakes from your visit to the area.
Other
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers - please consider your health before booking activities in this destination.
- You should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness to participate comfortably.
- Minimum age is 10 years; this experience is family-friendly for older kids in the region.
- All participants must wear close-toed shoes such as sneakers or hiking boots for safety on-site.
- Participant weight requirements: you must weigh between 90 and 260 pounds to join.
- Bookings require a minimum of 2 guests per reservation, so plan to come with a friend or family member.
Customer Reviews
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Based on 10 Reviews
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This was my first time doing anything like this and they were so helpful teaching me what to do and what not to do. It was such a wonderful experience!
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Bri and Chloe were so professional and so fun! They put us at ease right away. We all had a wonderful experience!!
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Summary:
Fully guided. Don't have to hook yourself to the zip line. Fast, but not crazy fast. Good thrill, but not over the top.
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Know more about Gassaway
You’ll experience a world-class tree-top zip line canopy tour through the endangered hemlock forest in the New River Gorge, with seven zip lines (150–640 feet), four sky bridges and a rappel that give you unique, bird’s-eye views of Mill Creek and forest areas otherwise inaccessible.
Tours include up to six guests and are led by two certified guides, so you’ll be accompanied by professionals who manage safety and route direction throughout the tree-top experience.
Essential helmets, harnesses and gloves are provided for the canopy tour; you should arrive wearing close-toed shoes like sneakers or hiking boots and be prepared to follow your guides’ safety instructions.
The tour includes seven zip lines ranging from 150 to 640 feet, plus four sky bridges and a rappel, letting you zip across Mill Creek and take in panoramic views of the surrounding hemlock forest in the New River Gorge near Gassaway.
This tree-top adventure requires at least a moderate level of physical fitness and has participant requirements including a minimum age of 10 years and a weight range; please review booking terms for exact limits before you book.
You can book tours that accommodate up to six guests per outing, making the zip line canopy tour a great Group-Friendly and family activity in the New River Gorge area-check availability to ensure you meet the minimum guest requirements.
