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High Ropes Course
Get the best view of the Pocono Mountains 1,345 feet up! Blue Mountain Resort's Summit Aerial Park features 46 elements and over 4,000 feet of thrilling tree top climbing adventure.
Choose from 4 levels of difficulty:
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
- Expert
Each containing dozens of elements that will challenge you, build camaraderie and self confidence- all while providing plenty of thrills! The ropes course is perfect for creating memories with family and friends, or for team building with co-workers and teammates. Included in your Aerial Park ticket is also the Adventure Tower, where you can choose your own adventure and zip line, rock climb or free fall from the tower!
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Here's a short list of questions we've been asked. Please call us for more information 610 . 826 . 7700
A wristband & completed release required for all participants (parent/guardian signature required for 17 & under).
No, reservations are not required. However, the Summit Aerial Park is weather permitting. Calling ahead is strongly encouraged.
(610) 826-7700.
Are there age, weight and height restrictions?
AGE: Must be 8 years or older for the intermediate, advanced & expert courses, and 6 years or older for the beginner course.
WEIGHT: Must weigh between 50 - 250 lbs and fit comfortably in the provided safety harness.
HEIGHT: Must have a minimum reach of 60" to base of palm or top of wrist (reach of 50" for the beginner course).
*To measure height, stand tall and raise arm straight above the head. Measure the length from the toes to the base of the wrist.
Participants can pay at the True Blue Mountain Sports Store, located at the Summit Lodge courtyard on the top of the mountain.
Wearing appropriate clothing for physical activity is strongly encouraged. Wear comfortable clothing you can move around in. Closed-toe shoes with rubber soles such as athletic shoes are recommended. Sandals or flip flops are not permitted.
Hair, clothing, or objects that can get caught in ropes or zip lines should not be loose.
Depending on your physical capability, each course will take approximately 20-30 minutes. Plus, you'll want to spend a few extra minutes to take in the spectacular view at the highest point!
Bring: weather-appropriate items: sunscreen, water bottle, sunglasses, hat and jacket.
Do not bring: Some things to leave at home or in the car include: gum, candy jewelry and valuables. Rings, necklaces and earrings can be lost, broken and/or pose a hazard to you or a fellow participant.
It is strongly suggested to not carry phones, cameras, or any other objects that may fall and break.
Do I need to be in top physical shape?
The Summit Aerial Course can be physically and mentally challenging, but you do not need to be in top physical shape to participate. Guests should be physically able to grasp and pull ropes, climb, keep balance, and not have an extreme fear of heights.
Please inform the Summit Aerial Park staff if you or any participants have any medical or physical restrictions before participating.
What are the health precautions?
Pregnant women, people with heart conditions, arm or leg injuries, spine problems or other serious conditions, or persons unsure of their physical ability should consult their personal physician first, prior to attempting our challenge courses.
Please call 610-826-7700 to schedule your Summit Aerial Park group.
Yes, bathrooms are located in the Summit Lodge.
- No profanity.
- Smoking is not permitted.
- Never be under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
- Obey instructions given by our Staff. When in doubt, ask for assistance.
- It is very important that all equipment is used safely and as directed.
- Never use an element when another person is on it — one person at a time.
- For your safety, never have more than 4 people on a platform at the same time.