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Top of the Rockies Ziplines offer a unique opportunity to explore the Rocky Mountains from a unique high open-air vantage point, offering a variety of excursions and tour packages throughout the year. The company, which opened to the public in 2012, offers the only zipline route in the world to travel over an operating train route, with combination zipline and scenic railroad excursion packages offered in conjunction with the Leadville, Colorado, and Southern Railroad throughout the summer months. Participants can get a bird's eye view of the rushing Arkansas River while soaring through the Continental Divide at altitudes of up to 11,200 feet, with state-of-the-art safety features utilized to ensure a safe and comfortable ziplining experience for all patrons. Excursions offered include exclusive backcountry access to abandoned mining areas, along with tours to view the region's beautiful wildflowers and autumn leaves. During the winter months, combination snowcat-zipline tours offer unparalleled views of Mounts Massive and Elbert. Lunch is provided for participants on all excursions, with complimentary beverages such as hot chocolate available seasonally.
6492 Highway 91, Leadville, CO 80461, Phone: 970-668-5323
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