Gatlinburg Mountaintop Zipline Tour

2 hoursGuided in EnglishRated 5/5 · 963 reviews
From $123 per personRated 5/5 · 963 reviewsFree cancellation up to 24 hours before
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About Gatlinburg Mountaintop Zipline Tour

This zipline tour starts with an ATV ride up the mountainside above Gatlinburg and then sends you across the treetops on 6 side-by-side zipline runs. It has 963 reviews and a 5.0 rating.

The tour lasts about 2 hours, with prices from about $123 per person. The dual lines let you zip right next to a friend or family member.

What’s included

  • Free cell-phone lockers

Meeting point

Check-in at the front desk of our historic barn located at 155 Branam Hollow Road, Gatlinburg, TN 37738. Please remember to show up 40 minutes prior to your booked tour time.

What to expect on the day

After check-in, a 6-passenger ATV carries you about half a mile up the mountain, gaining about 400 vertical feet. From there you ride 6 dual zipline runs, cross 4 sky bridges high above the ground, and finish with a rappel from the last platform at a steady, controlled speed. The platforms sit above the trees with wide mountain views.

Prices and extra costs

  • Included: The ATV ride, 6 zipline runs, 4 sky bridges, the final rappel and free phone lockers.
  • Not included: Food, drinks and tips for your guides.

What to bring

  • Closed-toe shoes, which are required.
  • Comfortable clothes you can move in.

Tips for a better day

  • Arrive early: Check in 40 minutes before your tour at the front desk of the historic barn, 155 Branam Hollow Road, Gatlinburg.
  • Use the lockers: Free phone lockers are provided, so you do not have to carry loose items on the lines.

Who it’s best for

Best for: Families with kids 5 and up, couples and groups who want an active few hours with mountain views.

Consider another option if: You prefer a slower pace in nature. The guided waterfall hike explores the national park on foot with a naturalist.

Restrictions

Riders must be at least 5 years old and 42 inches tall. The weight limit is 250 pounds, or 270 pounds for riders 5 feet 10 inches or taller. Closed-toe shoes are required. You need a moderate level of fitness. The tour is not open to pregnant guests or people with conditions or recent surgeries that limit mobility.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

FAQ about Gatlinburg Mountaintop Zipline Tour

How long is the zipline tour?

About 2 hours.

How many ziplines are there?

6 side-by-side zipline runs, plus 4 sky bridges and a final rappel.

How do you get to the top?

By a 6-passenger ATV that climbs about 400 vertical feet.

Where do I check in?

At the historic barn, 155 Branam Hollow Road, Gatlinburg.

How early should I arrive?

40 minutes before your tour time.

What is the minimum age?

5 years old and at least 42 inches tall.

Is there a weight limit?

Yes. 250 pounds, or 270 pounds if you are 5 feet 10 inches or taller.

What should I wear?

Closed-toe shoes and comfortable clothes.

Can I bring my phone?

Free phone lockers are provided at check-in.

Can I cancel for a refund?

Yes, if you cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.