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Soar above the Minnesota River Valley on a 14-line canopy tour that mixes long, fast zips with high platforms and a 170-foot suspension bridge. Expect a 2.5-hour guided experience with full safety briefings and equipment provided.
Soar above the Minnesota River Valley on a 14-line canopy tour that mixes long, fast zips with high platforms and a 170-foot suspension bridge. Expect a 2.5-hour guided experience with full safety briefings and equipment provided.
You step onto a spiral staircase and the valley opens: a sweep of hardwoods, the river far below, and fourteen lines threaded like cables through the canopy. Guides clip you in, test your lanyards, and the first platform creaks with wind; the forest seems to lean in, daring you forward.
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Operated by Kerfoot Canopy Tour · Jordan, Minnesota
You step onto a spiral staircase and the valley opens: a sweep of hardwoods, the river far below, and fourteen lines threaded like cables through the canopy. Guides clip you in, test your lanyards, and the first platform creaks with wind; the forest seems to lean in, daring you forward.
The Minnesota River Valley is carved from glacial outwash and riverine sediment—rolling bluffs and terraces that reveal exposed sandstone and gravel deposits. Euro-American settlement followed river trade routes in the 1800s, but much of the area retains working farmland and pockets of river-bottom forest. From the treetops you see the cultural edge where farm fields meet riparian corridors, and the span of the river that shaped local towns.
This 14-line canopy tour runs for roughly 1+ mile of zipline over 2.5 hours, with platforms up to about 175 feet above ground. Lines vary from short technical shots to long, fast runs; a 170-foot suspension bridge connects high platforms and offers steadier views when you want a break from the speed.
Practical notes: expect a moderate amount of ascending and standing on platforms; participants must weigh 70–250 lbs and be over 10 years old. Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes, dress in layers, and keep loose scarves or drawstrings stowed. Guides deliver hands-on Ground School and remain with you throughout—this makes the course accessible to first-timers while still delivering big-line adrenaline for experienced riders.
Timing tip: book mid-morning to avoid peak heat in summer and to make the most of visibility on clear days.
Participants must weigh between 70 and 250 pounds and be older than 10 years to join the tour.
No—guides provide Ground School and remain with you on every line, so first-timers can safely participate.
The tour lasts about 2.5 hours; wear closed-toe shoes, comfortable active clothing, and avoid loose accessories.
The operator may cancel for bad weather; bookings can usually be refunded if canceled at least 24 hours before departure per the standard policy.
Kerfoot Canopy Tour operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
You step onto a spiral staircase and the valley opens: a sweep of hardwoods, the river far below, and fourteen lines threaded like cables through the canopy. Guides clip you in, test your lanyards, and the first platform creaks with wind; the forest seems to lean in, daring you forward.
You step onto a spiral staircase and the valley opens: a sweep of hardwoods, the river far below, and fourteen lines threaded like cables through the canopy. Guides clip you in, test your lanyards, and the first platform creaks with wind; the forest seems to lean in, daring you forward.
The Minnesota River Valley is carved from glacial outwash and riverine sediment—rolling bluffs and terraces that reveal exposed sandstone and gravel deposits. Euro-American settlement followed river trade routes in the 1800s, but much of the area retains working farmland and pockets of river-bottom forest. From the treetops you see the cultural edge where farm fields meet riparian corridors, and the span of the river that shaped local towns.
This 14-line canopy tour runs for roughly 1+ mile of zipline over 2.5 hours, with platforms up to about 175 feet above ground. Lines vary from short technical shots to long, fast runs; a 170-foot suspension bridge connects high platforms and offers steadier views when you want a break from the speed.
Practical notes: expect a moderate amount of ascending and standing on platforms; participants must weigh 70–250 lbs and be over 10 years old. Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes, dress in layers, and keep loose scarves or drawstrings stowed. Guides deliver hands-on Ground School and remain with you throughout—this makes the course accessible to first-timers while still delivering big-line adrenaline for experienced riders.
Timing tip: book mid-morning to avoid peak heat in summer and to make the most of visibility on clear days.