Legacy Mountain 7-Line Zipline in Sevierville — Soar Over the Smokies at 50 MPH
Launch from a high platform on Legacy Mountain and fly across seven ziplines with views of the Great Smoky Mountains. This 2.5-hour tour blends fast lines, swinging rope bridges, and practical safety briefings—ideal for families and first-time flyers.
The Experience
Before You Go
Check in early
Plan to arrive 30 minutes before your slot for registration, harness fitting, and a safety briefing; late arrivals can forfeit their spot.
Wear closed-toe shoes
Sturdy sneakers or hiking shoes keep your feet secure during launches and rope-bridge crossings; sandals are not allowed.
Expect weather delays
Lines may close for rain or high winds—book with a flexible afternoon or a backup day in Sevierville/Pigeon Forge.
Declare health issues
If you have back, heart, or pregnancy concerns, notify the operator before booking; the tour advises against participation for these conditions.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Drive up to Foothills Parkway west for panoramic overlooks with fewer crowds
- •Stop at a small café in Sevierville for locally smoked barbeque after your flight
Wildlife
- •white-tailed deer
- •various songbirds including warblers
Conservation Note
Operators work to minimize trail and platform footprints; visitors are encouraged to follow Leave No Trace principles and avoid disturbing vegetation near platforms.
The Great Smoky Mountains region holds long Cherokee history and later Appalachian settler heritage; modern recreation here layers onto routes that once connected mountain communities.
Photographer's Notes
- • Top platform looking over the valley
- • Final landing platform capturing a rider in silhouette against the ridgeline
What to Bring
Closed-toe hiking shoesEssential
Provide grip and protection for launching platforms and walking between lines.
Light layersEssential
Morning temperatures on the ridge can be cool; breathable layers let you adjust as you warm up.
Sunglasses with strap
Reduce glare at high speeds and keep eyewear from blowing off during runs.
Small, secure daypack
Carry water, a light jacket, and personal items; leave loose items that could fall while flying.
Common Questions
How long does the zipline tour take?
The tour runs about 2 to 2.5 hours from check-in to completion, allowing time for safety briefings, harness fitting, and several flights.
Are helmets and harnesses provided?
Yes—helmets and full-body harnesses are included and fitted by guides before you go.
Is there an age or weight limit?
Limits can vary by operator; the tour is suitable for a wide range of ages and fitness levels but check with Legacy Mountain Ziplines for the most up-to-date restrictions before booking.
What should I wear?
Closed-toe shoes and comfortable, layered clothing; avoid long skirts, loose jewelry, and unsecured hats.
Can bad weather cancel my booking?
Yes—high winds and heavy rain can close the lines; the tour allows cancellations at least 24 hours prior for a full refund per their policy.
Is this activity wheelchair accessible?
The tour requires climbing to platforms and traversing uneven terrain; it is not wheelchair accessible.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
2–3 hours
Location
Sevierville, Tennessee
Difficulty
easy
Fitness Level
Moderate mobility and the ability to climb short flights of steps and maintain balance on rope bridges; no high-level fitness required.
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