Skytop Lodge’s Thrilling Treetop Adventure

Feb 21, 2024

Skytop’s Adventure Course is the thrill-seeker’s playground. This adrenaline-pumping escapade through the forest treetops promises you not just excitement, but a unique connection with the natural world. 

From suspended bridges swaying in the breeze to daring zip lines cutting through the forest canopy, each segment of the course is carefully crafted to stir up a sense of excitement and adventure. Fly between trees, balance as you walk over bridges and get up close and personal with nature. 

At more than 3,000 feet in its entirety, the Treetop Adventure Course is a high ropes and zip lining course with varying obstacles including, 17 different zip lines, elevated bridgeways, cargo net, ladders, tight ropes and a variety of other exciting elements. Along with one of our experienced guides, you’ll travel through the trees in the natural beauty of the Poconos, creating unforgettable memories. 

The Ultimate Treetop Experience

Skytop’s Adventure Course is a meticulously designed playground for people who crave the thrill of heights and the serenity of nature. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the lush forests that surround our resort, this course takes you on an exhilarating journey through a series of suspended bridges, ziplines, and challenging obstacles.

Traversing the Course

The adventure begins with a safety briefing, ensuring that all participants are well-acquainted with the equipment and guidelines. Once geared up, you’ll ascend into the treetops, guided by a series of platforms and bridges that crisscross the forest canopy. Each section of the course presents a new challenge, testing not only your physical strength but also mental agility. It’s the perfect time to perfect your own skills. 

Thrilling Challenges

Skytop’s Adventure Course boasts an array of challenges to cater to various skill levels. From wobbly bridges to swinging logs and cargo nets, every step forward demands courage and a sense of adventure. The courses are designed to push boundaries while maintaining a strong focus on safety, making it accessible and enjoyable for both beginners and seasoned adventurers.

There are two paths for participants to choose from: the Full Course and the Half Course. These two courses vary in length and completion times. 

  • Half Treetop Adventure Course: The half course is just over 1,500 feet in its entirety with varying obstacles, including 7 different zip lines, and takes approximately two hours to complete.

  • Full Treetop Adventure Course: The full course is just over 3,000 feet in its entirety with varying obstacles, including 17 different zip lines, and takes approximately four hours to complete.

Ziplining Through the Canopy

The exhilarating ziplines offer a bird’s-eye view of the surrounding landscape. Participants soar through the air, suspended by harnesses, as they zip from platform to platform. The feeling of freedom and weightlessness adds an extra layer of excitement to the overall experience, making it a memorable aspect of the adventure.

Connecting with Nature

Beyond the thrill, Skytop’s Adventure Course provides you a unique opportunity to connect with nature. Surrounded by the sights and sounds of the forest, you’ll experience a sense of tranquility that is the perfect complement to the fun-fueled moments. The course encourages a mindful exploration of the environment, fostering an appreciation for the beauty of our natural world.

Safety First

While the adventure course is designed for excitement, our course prioritizes safety above all. Trained guides accompany you throughout the journey, offering guidance and assistance when needed. High-quality safety equipment and rigorous maintenance ensure a secure experience for every adventurer. The commitment to safety allows you to focus on the thrill of the adventure without compromising their well-being.

Perfect for Adventurers

Our course is not just for the young and daring; it welcomes participants ages 10 and up. Families, groups of friends, and solo adventurers can all find enjoyment in the diverse challenges presented by the two varying courses. The inclusive nature of the adventure course makes it an ideal activity for bonding, team-building, and creating lasting memories with your loved ones. 

Adventure-seekers must meet the following requirements to participate in the Treetop Adventure Course: 

✓ At least 10 years old
✓ Able to reach up to the sky to a minimum height of 5’11”
✓ Weigh less than 275 pounds
✓ Waist smaller than 42 inches
✓ Thigh size smaller than 26 inches
✓ Must have an adult present on course if under 16 years old

This course offers an opportunity to push your limits, connect with nature, and create memories that will last a lifetime. So, gear up, embrace the heights, and let the treetop adventure at Skytop take you on a journey like no other.

For more information on how you can book your next Treetop adventure, visit www.skytop.com/activity/treetop-adventure-course/