Zipline and Climb in a Forest on Lake Superior's North Shore

Minnesota , USA

Zipline and Climb in a Forest on Lake Superior's North Shore

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About this experience

We are the only climbing and zipline course built into a forest in the state. You are surrounded by woods and have views of Lake Superior too. The course is perfect for people with varying abilities since you choose how hard you want to work. We are easy to reach with a location close to the main road. Plus, we are in the midst of the best hiking, state parks, and beaches on the North Shore. It is easy to make a full day or weekend of a visit here.

We accept more than 100 climbers per day but only 20 climbers each half hour. We welcome big groups as long as we can schedule them.

Available options

Zipline and Climb in a Forest on Lake Superior's North Shore

What's included

We provide high quality harnesses and clips to use on the course.

What's not included

Private transportation

Gloves. For sale at park or bring your own.

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

Tripadvisor 5.0

2 reviews

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Weight limit is 265 pounds.

Meeting point

Turn at the intersection of Highway 61 and Outer Drive at the stoplight. Turn into the driveway toward the blue shed. Continue on the paved road that is parallel to Hwy 61. You will see a big sign to enter on a fence on your left.

Important notes

Tickets must be purchased online at least 30 minutes before your start time, which is every 30 minutes on the hour and half hour. Arrival 20 minutes before start time is strongly recommended.

About Minnesota

Minnesota, known as the Land of 10,000 Lakes, offers a unique blend of natural beauty, vibrant cities, and rich cultural heritage. From the bustling streets of Minneapolis and St. Paul to the serene landscapes of its numerous lakes and forests, Minnesota provides a diverse range of experiences for travelers.

Top Attractions

Mall of America

The Mall of America is one of the largest shopping malls in the world, featuring over 500 stores, an indoor amusement park, and numerous dining options.

Shopping/Entertainment Half day to full day Free entry, but attractions and shopping have individual costs

Minneapolis Institute of Art

The Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia) is a renowned art museum with a collection of over 90,000 works spanning 5,000 years of world history.

Museum 2-3 hours Free admission

Minnehaha Falls

Minnehaha Falls is a beautiful 53-foot waterfall located in Minnehaha Park, offering scenic views, walking trails, and a historic pavilion.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Como Park Zoo & Conservatory

Como Park Zoo & Conservatory is a free-admission zoo and conservatory featuring a variety of animals, plants, and beautiful gardens.

Nature/Animal 2-3 hours Free admission, donations welcome

Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) is a vast wilderness area offering pristine lakes, forests, and opportunities for canoeing, camping, and fishing.

Nature/Adventure Multi-day trips recommended Permit required, varies by season

Must-Try Local Dishes

Wild Rice Soup

A creamy and hearty soup made with Minnesota-grown wild rice, vegetables, and often chicken or sausage.

Soup Can be vegetarian if made without meat.

Juicy Lucy

A cheese-stuffed burger originating from Minneapolis, known for its gooey, melted cheese center.

Dinner Not suitable for vegetarians or those with dairy allergies.

Hot Dish

A comforting casserole-style dish that is a staple in Minnesota cuisine, often made with ground meat, vegetables, and a creamy sauce.

Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan with appropriate substitutions.

Walleye

A popular freshwater fish in Minnesota, often fried or grilled and served with lemon and tartar sauce.

Dinner Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Popular Activities

Hiking Canoeing Skiing Snowboarding Spa treatments Boating Picnicking Museum visits

Best Time to Visit

Summer (June to August)

Summer is the most popular time to visit Minnesota, offering warm weather, outdoor activities, and numerous festivals. The lakes are perfect for boating, fishing, and swimming.

15-30°C 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish, Hmong, Somali
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Central Time Zone (CT) (GMT-6)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Minnesota is generally considered a safe destination for travelers. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure your safety.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
• Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps.
• Keep your valuables secure and out of sight.

Getting there

By air

Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport • 15 km from downtown Minneapolis

By train

Union Depot

By bus

Greyhound Station in Minneapolis

Getting around

Public transport

Metro Transit offers a comprehensive bus network that covers most of the Twin Cities area. The system is user-friendly with real-time tracking available.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Minneapolis Uptown Saint Paul's Grand Avenue

Day trips

Stillwater

35 km from Saint Paul • Half day to full day

A charming historic town on the banks of the St. Croix River, offering scenic views, antique shopping, and waterfront dining.

Lutsen Mountains

320 km from Minneapolis • Full day to overnight

A popular ski resort and outdoor recreation area in the north shore of Lake Superior, offering skiing, hiking, and scenic views.

Alexandria

160 km from Minneapolis • Full day

A charming lakeside town known for its numerous lakes, outdoor activities, and small-town charm.

Festivals

Minnesota State Fair • Late August to early September Twin Cities Jazz Festival • Late September Winter Carnival • Late January to early February

Pro tips

Visit the Mall of America for a unique shopping and entertainment experience.
Explore the outdoors with a trip to one of Minnesota's many state parks or the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
Try local specialties like wild rice, walleye, and the Juicy Lucy.
Attend a Minnesota Twins baseball game at Target Field for a fun and affordable outing.
Visit the Minneapolis Institute of Art for a dose of culture and history.