Explore your local park in a totally new way! Located just 30 minutes outside of Chicago in Bemis Park, this zip line adventure course was voted one of the "10 Best Zip Line Courses in the USA" by USA Today. Before your adventure begins, you will start your day with a 30 minute safety briefing and training session. Your experienced instructors will teach you how to safely swing through the trees using harnesses, pulleys and carabiners. Before you know it, your instructors will set you and your group free to fly through the treetops at your own pace. Don't worry, instructors are very attentive and patrolling the course to assist you and keep you safe.
Over the course of the next 2-3 hours, you will traverse the 5 unique sections of this treetop course with each section getting you higher and higher above the park. Wave to family and friends below as they watch you master the numerous rope ladders, tarzan swings, and and other obstacles. With 39 crossings, including 5 zip lines, this is truly an adrenaline filled adventure. As you make your way through the course, you will experience Bemis Woods from a whole new perspective, enjoying aerial views of the trails and surrounding forests as you zip from one tree to another. With a course over 2,000 feet in length, you will have plenty of time to soak in the views! After completing the course, you are encouraged to stick around and explore the trails and nature preserves surrounding Bemis Woods, a Cook County forest preserve.
By participating in this Ultimate Zip Line Adventure Course, you will have done your part to help preserve this local gem because a portion of every ticket sale goes toward park preservation and stewardship services. Ditch the city sounds and escape to the beautiful Bemis Woods for this Ultimate Zip Line Adventure Course!
Availability:
Mid July through End July:Friday through Sunday - 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM; August: Daily - 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM; September: Thursday through Monday - 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location*: Bemis Woods - Western Springs, IL
Explore your local park in a totally new way! Located just 30 minutes outside of Chicago in Bemis Park, this zip line adventure course was voted one of the "10 Best Zip Line Courses in the USA" by USA Today. Before your adventure begins, you will start your day with a 30 minute safety briefing and training session. Your experienced instructors will teach you how to safely swing through the trees using harnesses, pulleys and carabiners. Before you know it, your instructors will set you and your group free to fly through the treetops at your own pace. Don't worry, instructors are very attentive and patrolling the course to assist you and keep you safe.
Over the course of the next 2-3 hours, you will traverse the 5 unique sections of this treetop course with each section getting you higher and higher above the park. Wave to family and friends below as they watch you master the numerous rope ladders, tarzan swings, and and other obstacles. With 39 crossings, including 5 zip lines, this is truly an adrenaline filled adventure. As you make your way through the course, you will experience Bemis Woods from a whole new perspective, enjoying aerial views of the trails and surrounding forests as you zip from one tree to another. With a course over 2,000 feet in length, you will have plenty of time to soak in the views! After completing the course, you are encouraged to stick around and explore the trails and nature preserves surrounding Bemis Woods, a Cook County forest preserve.
By participating in this Ultimate Zip Line Adventure Course, you will have done your part to help preserve this local gem because a portion of every ticket sale goes toward park preservation and stewardship services. Ditch the city sounds and escape to the beautiful Bemis Woods for this Ultimate Zip Line Adventure Course!
Availability:
Mid July through End July:Friday through Sunday - 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM; August: Daily - 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM; September: Thursday through Monday - 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location*: Bemis Woods - Western Springs, IL
Explore your local park in a totally new way! Located just 30 minutes outside of Chicago in Bemis Park, this zip line adventure course was voted one of the "10 Best Zip Line Courses in the USA" by USA Today. Before your adventure begins, you will start your day with a 30 minute safety briefing and training session. Your experienced instructors will teach you how to safely swing through the trees using harnesses, pulleys and carabiners. Before you know it, your instructors will set you and your group free to fly through the treetops at your own pace. Don't worry, instructors are very attentive and patrolling the course to assist you and keep you safe.
Over the course of the next 2-3 hours, you will traverse the 5 unique sections of this treetop course with each section getting you higher and higher above the park. Wave to family and friends below as they watch you master the numerous rope ladders, tarzan swings, and and other obstacles. With 39 crossings, including 5 zip lines, this is truly an adrenaline filled adventure. As you make your way through the course, you will experience Bemis Woods from a whole new perspective, enjoying aerial views of the trails and surrounding forests as you zip from one tree to another. With a course over 2,000 feet in length, you will have plenty of time to soak in the views! After completing the course, you are encouraged to stick around and explore the trails and nature preserves surrounding Bemis Woods, a Cook County forest preserve.
By participating in this Ultimate Zip Line Adventure Course, you will have done your part to help preserve this local gem because a portion of every ticket sale goes toward park preservation and stewardship services. Ditch the city sounds and escape to the beautiful Bemis Woods for this Ultimate Zip Line Adventure Course!
Availability:
Mid July through End July:Friday through Sunday - 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM; August: Daily - 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM; September: Thursday through Monday - 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Location*: Bemis Woods - Western Springs, IL