FREE Turkey Trek!
Free community event to hike epic private trails on Highline Ranch with the option to upgrade and Zipline back to basecamp!
Date: Thanksgiving Morning
Time: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM (Start Window)
Location: Highline Basecamp (Check-in)
Activity: Uphill Hike
Distance: 5.25 miles (Round Trip)
Time Slots: 8am, 9am, 10am
Your Adventure: The Hike & Fly
Option 1: The Full Trek (5.25 Miles Round Trip)
Hike up to the summit of Launch 1 and hike back down. Enjoy the crisp morning air and the incredible panoramic views of the valley and our beautiful Protea fields. This challenging trek is a full 5.25-mile round trip, perfect for dedicated hikers.
The Turkey Trek is a morning experience that will get your blood pumping and deliver some of the best views in the Santa Ynez Valley before the holiday celebrations begin.
Add the THRILL!
Option 2: The Hike & Fly (The Ultimate Reward)
Conquer the challenging uphill climb to Launch 1. Once you reach the top, you'll be rewarded with the ride of a lifetime: a high-speed descent on one of California’s biggest and fastest ziplines!
Hike Up: Challenging 2.7-mile uphill hike that ascends 1,200 feet.
Fly Down: Experience the ultimate adrenaline rush as you hit speeds exceeding 50 mph on the zipline descent back to basecamp.
This option gives you the workout without the wear-and-tear of the downhill trek, leaving your legs fresh for pie later!
Turkey Trek Eligibility
- Must be in reasonably good health, for a uphill hike!
- Must have use of both arms and legs
- Must wear closed-toe shoes and dress as if you are going on a hike
- Must be able to hike 2+ miles and up 1100 vertical feet
Hike & Fly Eligibility
- Must weigh between 75 – 275 lbs
- Must be in reasonably good health, with ability to descend 5ft ladder
- Must have use of both arms and legs
- Must wear closed-toe shoes and dress as if you are going on a hike
- Long hair must be tied back and loose accessories removed
- Pregnant woman ineligible to participate
- Must be able to hike 2+ miles and up 1100 vertical feet
Embark on the Ultimate Hike and Fly Zipline Adventure!
Are you ready to elevate your outdoor experience to new heights? Introducing our Hike and Fly Zipline—an exhilarating journey that combines the thrill of hiking with the pure freedom of flying through the treetops!
- Explore Nature: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of untouched landscapes as you hike to our zipline launch point.
- Soar Through the Sky: Feel the rush as you fly across ziplines, suspended high above the valley floor.
- Adventurous Hiking Trails: Our carefully curated trails offer a perfect blend of challenge and awe-inspiring scenery.
- Capture the Moment: Share the excitement with stunning photos and memories that will last a lifetime.
Ready to elevate your sense of adventure? Secure your spot for the Hike and Fly Zipline experience—where the journey is just as thrilling as the destination!
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Be Prepared
- Be sure to arrive on time!
- Follow the link in your email to sign your waiver ahead of time
- Dress appropriately for the weather
- Close-toed shoes are required
- Dress as if you’re going for a hike
- Pants or longer shorts are recommended for comfort
- Long hair must be tied back
- Sunglasses and hats can be worn at your own discretion
- Do not wear loose accessories or dangly jewelry
- Tours last 1.5 – 2 hours; plan meals accordingly
- Water provided – more concessions coming soon!
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Contact us today to book a zipline tour for more than 8 people.