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Explore the Outdoors in North Carolina

The Gorge

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The Gorge

166 Honey Bee Drive, Saluda

www.thegorgezipline.com

Open Monday through Sunday 8:00AM - 5:00PM


If it's thrills you're after, then head down to the tiny mountain-top town of Saluda, near the South Carolina border. This is home to The Gorge, America’s steepest and fastest zipline canopy tour. With eleven ziplines that span 1.25 miles, you will descend from a thrilling 1,100 feet in the air, overlook 18,000 acres of the Green River Gorge, traverse a skybridge and conquer three huge rappels. Zoom from tree-top to tree-top at rapid speeds! The tour usually lasts about 3.5 hours, so you'll certainly get your money's worth! Book your ziplining adventure here.   

June 15, 2017  |  By Travel Savvy

North Carolina has everything an outdoor lover needs for endless adventures. After all, the state has a wide range of topography, from the Appalachian Mountains all the way to the Atlantic Ocean. Locals living in the 'Tar Heel State' have access to acres upon acres of pristine national parkland perfect for camping, mountain biking, hiking, fishing, swimming, and more. In this slideshow, we've rounded up some of the best outdoor activities North Carolina has to offer!


Filed Under: beauty, biking, cycling, family vacations, getaway, hiking, mountains, sports, tours, trails, vacation


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