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ZIPLINING

Ziplining at Hawksnest in Seven Devils, NC offers one of the most thrilling and scenic ways to experience the Blue Ridge Mountains. With some of the longest and highest zip lines in the region—stretching over forests, valleys, and mountain creeks—Hawksnest stands out for its sweeping panoramic views and heart-pounding speeds. Guests can choose between tours that range from family-friendly lines to massive “mega zips,” all guided by a knowledgeable team that keeps the experience both safe and exciting. Its blend of adventure, natural beauty, and variety makes Hawksnest a uniquely appealing destination for anyone craving an unforgettable mountaintop ride.

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Kid on rope bridge between zipline stops at zipline attraction in NC mountains.
Ziplining station in the NC mountains near Boone, NC.
Person on zipline with NC mountains in background at ziplining park near Forest City, NC.

ZIPLINE STATS

2000 ft

HIGHEST ELEVATION

20

NUMBER OF ZIPLINES

4 HRS

RIDE LENGTH

SEASON

MARCH (PROJECTED) – SEASON BEGINS

NOVEMBER (PROJECTED) – SEASON ENDS

RIDE HOURS

NOT ANNOUNCED YET

Location hasn’t announced hours for the 2026 season yet. We will update page as soon as they are announced. 

ZIPLINING TICKETS

Purchase advanced tickets online or same day tickets by calling. Hawksnest Zipline offers three different tours.

EAGLE TOUR

This eleven-cable zipline tour features 1.5 miles of ziplining, with two cables over 1,500 feet long, and two swinging bridges. This tour is the more scenic and more popular of our 2 tour options. It’s a great tour option for families, adventure seekers of all ages young and old, and even first time zipliners!

2026 SEASON
PRICE PER SESSION (1.5 - 2 HR)
ADULT OR CHILD
$70
  • Reservations are required and participants must arrive 30 minutes prior to their scheduled tour time.
  • Participants MUST BE at least 5 years old. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Riders cannot be more than 250 lbs or have a waist larger than a 40 inches. There is no minimum weight for our Hawk Tour.

HAWK TOUR

This 9-cable tour is almost 3 miles of ziplining, with two cables over 2,000 feet, three more over 1,200 feet, and a suspension bridge. This tour is higher, faster, and longer than our original Hawk Tour. It’s a great tour option for thrill-seekers and repeat zipliners!

2026 SEASON
PRICE PER SESSION (1.5 - 2 HR)
ADULT OR CHILD
$70
  • We recommend that riders have some previous zipline experience, are relatively physically fit, and are comfortable with heights for our Eagle Tour.

  • Reservations are required and participants must arrive 30 minutes in advance of your scheduled tour time.

  • Participants MUST BE at least of 8 years old AND a minimum of 80 lbs to participate.

  • Riders cannot be more than 220 lbs or have larger than a 40 inch waist.

DO IT ALL TOUR

Experience the best of both worlds with our Do It All Package! This package includes all 20 cables from our Hawk and Eagle Tours combined, includes all 4 mega zips, and 3 swinging bridges. Zip all 20 cables in the same day and SAVE $30 per person!

2026 SEASON
PRICE PER SESSION (1.5 - 2 HR)
ADULT OR CHILD
$120
  • Reservations are required and participants must arrive 30 minutes prior to their scheduled tour time.

  • This package takes roughly 4 hours to complete, so please plan accordingly.

  • Participants MUST BE at least 8 years old AND a minimum of 80 lbs to participate.

  • Riders cannot be more than 220 lbs or have larger than a 40-inch waist.

  • Participants must meet all the necessary requirements in order to participate and take advantage of this savings package.

THINGS TO KNOW

  • You cannot be over 220lbs or have a waist larger than 40 inches.
  • There are different age requirements for each tour so check with each to see the age requirements for each. 
  • There is a minimum age requirement for some tours so check each tour for information on this.
  • You cannot bring backpacks on the tour.
  • There is no need to bring water as they have water stations on the tour. 
  • The tour will not operate in high winds or lightning. The tour will not start if there is rain but will continue if already started. If your tour is cancelled you will be given an option to reschedule or get a refund.

DISCOUNTED RATES

  • GROUP: Group rates are available for groups of 15 or more with a 2 week advance reservation. Group rates may not be available during peak season. Use the form on the website to submit your group reservation. It is found under the “Groups” page or call and speak to the Group Sales Director or email ashley@hawksnesttubing.com .

    BOOK YOUR EXPERIENCE

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    OTHER AMENITIES AVAILABLE AT THIS LOCATION

    ON-SITE CONCESSIONS

    Light concessions and drinks are avaialable inside the main building.

    RETAIL STORE

    There is a retail store on-site that offers keepsake items, concessions, and more.

    VISIT LOCATION PAGE

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