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Winter Ziplines in Northwest Michigan



Fly through the crisp air and see Northwest Michigan's winter wonderland! Ziplining is a thrilling winter activity for adventure seekers of all ages.


The Highlands at Harbor Springs

The Highlands Zipline Adventure Tour features 7 lines in the winter that take guests to an elevation of 3,250 feet. Reach speeds of 20-25 mph on lines 50 feet in the air on the guided 2.5 - 3 hour tour.


For guests with limited time, the Twin Zip Ride provides a shorter zipline course. The entire two-ride experience can last between 20 to 45 minutes, depending on the number of participants. Rides begin at the middle of the Olympic slope and run to the base area for a distance of over 1350 feet.


Tips:

  • The minimum weight is 60 lbs. and the maximum weight is 250 pounds

  • The minimum height is 3 ft

  • Reservations are required for the Zipline Adventure Tour. Reservations are not required for the Twin Zip Ride, plan to arrive an hour prior to closing.

  • Helmets are required and provided; personal ski and climbing helmets may be worn

  • Light climbing and hiking are required of riders when commuting from line to line in the series

  • Liability waiver must be signed by all riders and a parent/guardian signature is required for those under the age of 18.

  • Dress appropriately, check local weather forecast

  • Price is $36 per person for the full zipline tour; the Twin Zip Ride is $32 for two rides

  • Operating hours:

    • December 27 - January 1: Daily from 4 - 8pm

    • January 6 - March 18: Friday and Saturday only from 4 - 8pm

  • For more information, visit The Highlands' website


Boyne Mountain

Boyne Mountain boasts nine ziplines! Fly at speeds of 20-25 mph and up to 50 feet in the air. Ziplines begin at the top of the mountain, and route you through trees and across Boyne Mountain's slopes.


Tips:

  • The minimum weight is 60 lbs. and the maximum weight is 250 pounds

  • Reservations are required

  • Helmets are required and provided

  • Tours are available daily from 10am - 1pm, it's recommended to arrive 30 minutes prior to departure time

  • Dress appropriately, check local weather forecast

  • Price is $79 per person during the week, $85 per person on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays

  • Book a tour by calling 231-549-7256 or visiting Boyne Mountain's website.

  • Click here for additional information


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