Mount Hermon Adventures
Felton, Santa Cruz Mountains · near Felton / Santa Cruz · SF Bay Area
Ziplining
At a glance
- Best season
- Year-round, rain or shine; a great option under the canopy
- Open year round
- Yes
What is here
- Scenery
- redwoods
- Amenities
- Redwood Canopy Tour (guided) · Sequoia Aerial Adventures ropes course · Two suspension sky bridges · Just 7 miles from Santa Cruz
- Best for
- An easy-to-reach redwood canopy tour near Santa Cruz
- Features
- Deep in the Santa Cruz Mountains redwoods · Six ziplines + two sky bridges · 45 minutes from Silicon Valley · Add-on aerial adventure park
Worth knowing
- Hazards
- Age 10+, 75–250 lbs, at least 52 in tall (canopy tour) · Closed-toe shoes required · Reservations recommended, especially weekends · Cool and shaded under the redwoods — bring a layer
- Family friendly
- Yes
Guides, rentals and operators
- Operators
- Mount Hermon Adventures
Ziplining detail
- Experiences
- sky-bridges · big-views
- Thrill
- moderate
- Type
- canopy-tour
- Height
- 2
- Course notes
- The Bay Area's classic redwood zipline — a two-hour canopy tour of six ziplines up to 440 feet long and two sky bridges up to 150 feet high, high in the branches of the Santa Cruz Mountains, plus a separate ropes-course adventure park
- Logistics note
- ~2 hrs; 6 ziplines (to ~440 ft long, ~150 ft high) + 2 sky bridges; age 10+, 75–250 lbs
- Intl tip
- One of the Bay Area's most accessible canopy tours, in the redwoods near Felton — seven miles from Santa Cruz, 45 minutes from Silicon Valley. The two-hour Redwood Canopy Tour crosses six ziplines (up to 440 ft long) and two suspension bridges up to 150 ft high, with naturalist guides. A separate Sequoia Aerial Adventures ropes course adds dozens of climbing elements. A superb family outing (age 10+, 75–250 lbs); it runs year-round, rain or shine — a good bet even on a gray coastal day.
The guide
Tucked in the redwoods near Felton, just seven miles from Santa Cruz and about 45 minutes from Silicon Valley, Mount Hermon Adv…
In the Guidebook
Everything above is yours for free. The written guide to Mount Hermon Adventures — what it is actually like, and what we would tell a friend before they went — comes with the Guidebook.
Getting there
- Coordinates
- 37.0517, -122.0644