Soaring® Tree Top Adventures Canopy Tour Overview
Canopy Tour Overview
Soaring® Tree Top Adventures, located in Durango, Colorado, is the largest, longest and safest zip line canopy tour course in the world. 28 platforms, over 22 spans ranging from 50 to 560 feet and several unique elements to get into and out of the trees make up the zip line course. A new 1400 foot span will be completed in the summer of 2008!
Soaring® lasts for an exhilarating 5 hours. During your adventure you will soar over a mile and a quarter of zipline spans, stop for a water/snacks break, and have time to enjoy a four-course gourmet lunch in the trees. Soaring® is a great outdoor activity for families, grandparents with grandchildren, corporate groups and adventure seekers looking for a unique Colorado adventure.
Soaring Canopy Tours® is open 7 days a week from May 15 through October 19.
Advance reservations are required. Please call Soaring® at 970-769-2357 or reserve online under our “Reservations” tab.
The cost for your full day of adventure is $339/pp and includes your round-trip train transportation, the Soaring® zip line course, a four-course gourmet lunch in the trees, your Sky Ranger guides and all of the equipment required to participate in Soaring®.
How to Get to Soaring Canopy Tours®
There are no roads to Soaring® Tree Top Adventures. Guests ride the Durango & Silverton Railroad to access our remote property, offering two adventures in one day. Soaring will make your train reservations to ensure availability on your Soaring date.
Who Can Go Soaring®
The minimum weight for Soaring® is 50 pounds, and the maximum weight is 265 pounds. Ages 5-90 have participated in Soaring’s® zip line canopy tour.
Children must be able to operate independent of their parents on the zipline course.
Physically, anyone who is able to walk, sit in a harness, climb stairs, and do some uphill hiking in a forest can participate in our canopy tour. Sky Rangers handle all your equipment, so mild upper body strength is all you need for gripping, and no climbing or zipline experience is necessary. Soaring® is not wheelchair accessible.
Non-Soaring Friends and Family Members
If you are traveling with others who will be Soaring®, but you will not be participating, you have two options:
Non-Soaring Day Guest ($175) - Day Guests take the train to Soaring® and follow along from the ground, take photos during the first few spans of the course, have lunch with the group and walk along a riverside path during the river section of the course.
Continue up to Silverton ($75) - Ride the D&SNGRR with your group, and continue on the train to Silverton for the day. We can ensure that you will all sit together on the train.
Please call us to make your individual arrangements.
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