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Hey Denver: Zipline the Royal Gorge

Get ready for an epic outdoor adventure with the #1 zipline tour in Colorado and the Royal Gorge, by U.S. News and Tripadvisor. Zoom above breathtaking scenery on Colorado's fastest and smoothest zipline tours.

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Our guests are stoked about our Zipline tours

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Escape Ordinary: Why Choose Royal Gorge from Denver

More Than Just A Ride

One zipline is never enough. Zip a combination of 9-11 adrenaline pumping zips, with gorgeous views, some Colorado hiking, and a ton of fun with friendly, entertaining guides.

Choose Your Adrenaline Level

Pick from 2 world-class zipline tours built to satisfy adventurers of all types and ages.
Are you up for the Classic Zip or Extreme Zip?

World-Class Isn’t An Exaggeration

If you're checking ziplining off your bucket list, do it right. Do it on a top quality zipline course, with safety standards that put you at ease and a staff that loves helping everybody have an exhilarating ride.

Our Ziplines Near Denver Rise Above the Rest

Royal Gorge Zipline Tours (Extreme)
Royal Gorge Zipline Tours (Classic)
Denver Adventures (Conifer)
AVA Rafting & Zipline (Idaho Springs)
Colorado Adventure Center (Idaho Springs)
Location
Cañon City (near Royal Gorge)
Cañon City (near Royal Gorge)
Conifer (30-40 min W of Denver)
Idaho Springs (30 min W of Denver)
Idaho Springs (35 min W of Denver)
Speed
55-60 mph (fastest in NA, claimed)
45 mph
Up to 60 mph
Not specified, "zooming lines"
Up to 40 mph
Total Lines
11
9
4 - 6 (depending on tour)
6
5 - 8
Weight Req.
75-250 lbs
50-250 lbs
40-245 lbs (includes clothes/shoes)
50-250 lbs
65-250 lbs (approx.)
Duration
3 hours
3 hours
~3 hours
Half-day
Varies (can combine with other activities)
Unique Features
Dare Drop, steep hikes
Dual racing line, scenic hikes, half & full-day available, year-round
At 9,000-feet elevation, 20-minute uphill hike, sunset tours in June & July
Dual race line, bridges
Soar over Clear Creek rapids

Helpful Info

Book A Package & Save!

Save time and money with our top-rated seamless zipline & rafting packages operated all from our one location—the Adventure Hub. Spend your time immersed in adventure not between destinations.
Bronze Package
Family Friendly for All Levels

Classic Zipline & Bighorn Rafting

Starting at $209 / person
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Silver Package
Fun for all with more adventure

Classic Zipline & Royal Gorge Rafting

Starting at $219 / person
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Gold Package
All-out-adventure

Extreme Zipline & Royal Gorge Rafting

Starting at $259 / person
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unwind after your adventures

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Royal Gorge Epic Adventures

Bundle a Colorado rafting trip with a ziplining tour into one seamless package and save! All of our adventures operate in One Location—the adventure hub, in the center of the action in the Royal Gorge. You don't have to travel or join a trip with multiple destinations. Do It all here. Spend your time immersed in adventure, not in traffic.

If We Own It, We Run It.
We are owners and operators of Royal Gorge Rafting and Royal Gorge Zipline Tours. We guarantee you're getting top-quality adventures. We employ teams of rafting and zipline experts to operate each experience and help ensure best in class service.

One Location. 100% Epic.

Spend more of your time on adventure with less travel between all the highlights of your Royal Gorge vacation.
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