Zipline Canopy Tours' Season Extended
by Hocking Hills Tourism Assoc
Extraordinary popularity drives
Midwest’s only
zipline canopy tour to extend season
Logan,
Ohio – Due to the incredible response from visitors during its first season, Hocking Hills Canopy Tours has extended the season, offering the only experience of its kind anywhere in the
Midwest. Previously expected to end the 2008 season on November 1, Hocking Hills Canopy Tours has extended its season, offering daily tours through October 30, adding weekend tours on Fridays, Saturdays and
Sundays November 1-30, 2008. Hocking Hills Canopy Tour will reopen April 1 for the 2009 season. Reservations are required and are available at www.hockinghilllscanopytours.com or (740) 385-9477.
Located in southeast
Ohio’s spectacular Hocking Hills, Hocking Hills Canopy Tour offers a bird’s-eye view of some of
North America’s most magnificent scenery. Ten distinctive ziplines, four adventure sky bridges and a final rappel that takes guests back to ground level provide amazing views from treetop observation platforms. Built and certified to meet all Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) standards, Hocking Hills Canopy Tours educates visitors on area flora and fauna, while ensuring guest safety as they soar from zero to 70 feet above the ground at up to 60 mph.
“Hocking Hills Canopy Tours have rapidly risen to become one of
Ohio’s most unforgettable and popular visitor experiences. They have dramatically added to the already incredible experiences that Hocking Hills visitors can enjoy,” said Karen Raymore, CDME, Hocking Hills Tourism Association Executive Director. “Tours have operated at a nearly sold-out capacity, seven days a week from dawn until dusk from the day they opened in early April.”
Located 40 miles southeast of
Columbus,
Ohio, Hocking Hills offers once-in-a-lifetime experiences that make every day feel like Saturday. The region boasts a wide variety of affordable lodging options, from camping, cabins and cottages to hotels and country inns. In addition to numerous hiking trails, parks and forests, the Hocking Hills area offers unique gift and antique shops, canoeing, horseback riding, golf and more. Complete traveler information on accommodations, festivals and the many sites in the Hocking Hills region is available online at www.1800Hocking.com or toll-free at 1-800-HOCKING.
Comp or press rate trips and outstanding photos and video available.
Contact Amy Weirick, (614) 848-8380 or amy@WeirickCommunications.com
Created: Oct. 16, 2008
Last updated: Oct. 16, 2008
