Big Zip Intimidator: a half‑mile, dual‑line sprint above Mount Yonah

HELEN ZIPLINE FIELD GUIDE

Big Zip Intimidator: a half‑mile, dual‑line sprint above Mount Yonah

A rapid, 45‑minute dual zipline in Helen where riders can race a partner along nearly 1/2 mile — a concise guide to what to expect.

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Big Zip Intimidator: a half‑mile, dual‑line sprint above Mount Yonah.

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Location
Helen
Operator
Nacoochee Adventures
Category
Zipline
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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The Big Zip Intimidator in Helen is a nearly 1/2‑mile dual zipline that lets riders race a partner from a launch platform with a spectacular view of Mount Yonah and the Sautee Nacoochee Indian Mound legend.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE ROUTE

Nearly 1/2 mile dual zip — race a partner

At nearly one‑half mile in length, the Intimidator is a long dual zipline that allows two riders to launch side by side and race down one of the country’s longest dual zips.

THE VIEW

Launch platform with Mount Yonah and local legend

The launch platform affords a spectacular view of Mount Yonah and is where riders hear the Sautee Nacoochee Indian Mound legend before they go.

THE PACE

Short, intense outing — allow 45 minutes

This is billed as the operator’s quickest trip; plan for a roughly 45‑minute experience from start to finish.

What the day feels like

What the run feels like

You step onto the platform overlooking Mount Yonah, hear the Sautee Nacoochee Indian Mound legend, clip in and launch side by side with a companion — then you race down a nearly 1/2‑mile dual zipline in a compact, adrenaline‑forward run.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this trip suits — and who should take care.

1
Active familiesOpen to all ages, so families can ride together; note the operator weight limits of 40–250 pounds for participants.
2
Thrill seekersA short, adrenaline‑forward zip suitable for riders who want a fast, intense experience and the chance to race a partner.
3
Groups and friendsDual lines and head‑to‑head racing make this a good choice for small groups seeking a quick shared thrill; plan on roughly 45 minutes per booking.
4
Not a fitAnyone who does not meet the weight requirements (under 40 pounds or over 250 pounds) should not plan to ride.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Duration

Allow up to 45 minutes for the experience.

Cost & Add‑ons

Rate listed per person is $49; the Thriller Giant Swing can be added for $10 per person.

Restrictions

Weight limits apply: 40–250 pounds. The activity is open to all ages.

What to Expect

A nearly 1/2‑mile dual zipline with a launch platform that offers views of Mount Yonah and a retelling of the Sautee Nacoochee Indian Mound legend; riders can race a partner.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long does the Big Zip Intimidator take?

Allow up to 45 minutes for the full experience.

What are the weight limits?

Participants must weigh between 40 and 250 pounds.

Are there age restrictions?

The activity is open to all ages.

What is the price per person?

The listed rate is $49 per person.

Can I add the Thriller Giant Swing?

Yes — the Thriller Giant Swing is available as an add‑on for $10 per person.

Is the Intimidator a dual zipline?

Yes. The Intimidator is a dual zipline, allowing side‑by‑side racing with a partner across nearly 1/2 mile.