Want the best vantage point for taking in the wonders of the Mountain State ? West Virginia is peppered with aerial adventures waiting to be had . Explore the scenery , learn about local wildlife and vegetation , capture oneof-a-kind pictures or race your friends to the bottom .
There ’ s a harness and a helmet with your name on it . What are you waiting for ? It ’ s time to get a little wild in wonderful West Virginia !
ACE Adventure Resort www . aceraft . com
ACE Adventure Resort offers two zip line tours where guests can explore the scenery along the New River Gorge . The Zip Line Canopy tour features nine zips and two aerial bridges through the gorge and the historical railroad town of Thurmond . The Night Sky Zip Line Tour features seven zips and one aerial bridge on a thrilling , sensory experience in the dark .
Adventure WV Outdoor Education Center
www . adventurechallenge . wvu . edu
Take a tour of West Virginia University ’ s Research Forest on four zip lines , an aerial bridge , an aerial ladder and a rappel station while learning about the forest and its plant and animal life from trained student guides .
Adventures on the Gorge .
Adventures on the Gorge www . adventuresonthegorge . com
Adventures on the Gorge offers aerial experiences for a wide variety of zip liners . The Treetops Zip Line Canopy Tour passes through endangered , old-growth hemlock forests along the New River Gorge , the TimberTrek Aerial Adventure Park hosts a series of five zip line obstacle courses , and higher-intensity zip line activities , like Gravity Zip Lines , send guests to speeds up to 65 mph .
Burning Rock Outdoor Adventure Park
www . burningrockwv . com
The Burning Rock Express Racing Zip Line puts two zip liners head to head down a half-mile-long , 300-foot descent where they reach speeds up to 60 mph . It has reigned as the East Coast ’ s longest , fastest dual racing zip line since 2010 .
Grand Vue Park .
Grand Vue Park www . grandvuepark . com
Grand Vue Park ’ s Canopy Tour includes eight dual zip lines running through the treetops of Moundsville , along with three suspension bridges and the 2,100-foot Grand Veu Park Zip Line Ride . Grand Vue Park is also home to the Aerial Adventure Park , which consists of the Zip Line Ride , aerial ropes course , Mega Jump , Euro Trampoline , Giant Swing , climbing tower and rappelling wall .
Adventure WV Outdoor
Education Center . www . wvexecutive . com
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