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Zipline Adventures Are Back at Leatherwood Mountains Resort!
Spring 2025 marks the thrilling return of zipline adventures at Leatherwood Mountains Resort near Boone, NC! Known as an equestrian paradise in the heart of the North Carolina Blue Ridge Mountains, our resort is excited to add even more excitement to your stay with this adrenaline-pumping activity. Whether you’re here for horseback riding, scenic trails, or our brand-new zipline course, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Explore the Best of the NC Mountains
In addition to ziplining, Leatherwood Mountains Resort offers a variety of activities and amenities for guests. Our Equine Center features guided trail rides, riding lessons with expert staff, and premier boarding services. Our accommodations combine peak comfort with the stunning natural beauty of the NC Blue Ridge Mountains, perfect for romantic getaways, family vacations, or even a chance to invest in your very own vacation home through our rental program.
Don’t Miss the Return of Ziplining This Spring
The spring 2025 grand re-opening of our zipline adventures promises a heart-racing experience as you glide through treetops and down the mountainside.
3 Reasons to Try Ziplining in the NC Mountains
1. Conquer Your Fears
Ziplining offers an exhilarating way to push yourself out of your comfort zone. Whether you’re facing a fear of heights or just looking to challenge yourself, this adventure can help you build confidence and embrace adaptability. There’s nothing quite like the rush of overcoming your fears while surrounded by the stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
2. Enjoy Nature Without High Fitness Demands
Being outdoors is proven to boost your mood and improve cognitive function, and ziplining is a perfect way to enjoy nature without requiring intense physical effort. Accessible to a wide range of fitness levels, ziplining allows you to relax and soak in the bird’s-eye view of the majestic NC mountains while soaring through the skies.
3. Strengthen Bonds with Loved Ones
Whether you’re on a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a trip with friends, ziplining is a fantastic way to create lasting memories together. Facing the thrill of the course as a group fosters connection, laughter, and the joy of shared experiences—all while enjoying the incredible mountain backdrop.
Plan Your Adventure Today!
Book your stay at Leatherwood Mountains Resort to ensure your part of the excitement when our zipline adventures reopen this spring. From breathtaking views to unforgettable thrills, the NC Blue Ridge Mountains are calling!
Experience Romance in the NC Blue Ridge Mountains at Leatherwood Mountains Resort
Tucked away in the stunning North Carolina Blue Ridge Mountains, Leatherwood Mountains Resort offers the perfect backdrop for a romantic retreat. With charming cabin rentals, breathtaking views, and a variety of activities to enjoy with your loved one, this resort is an idyllic destination for couples seeking a peaceful escape. Keep reading to see why Leatherwood Mountains Resort is one of the top romantic getaways in the NC mountains!
5 Romantic Activities for Your Getaway in the NC Mountains
1. Scenic Horseback Riding
Embark on a guided horseback ride through the peaceful foothills of the NC Blue Ridge Mountains with your significant other. As an equestrian paradise, Leatherwood Mountains Resort is an ideal choice for couples looking for an adventurous yet intimate experience. Enjoy the beauty of winding trails together, and if you have your own horses, the resort offers stall rentals to accommodate them.
2. Romantic Picnic Dates
Pack a delicious picnic and find a secluded spot within the resort or at a nearby park for a quiet meal together. Whether nestled beside a gently flowing stream or beneath the towering trees, the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains sets the stage for an intimate and relaxing afternoon.
3. Elegant Dinner Nights
Savor a romantic dinner at one of the area’s delightful restaurants. Begin with a cozy meal at the on-site Saddlebrook Restaurant or explore nearby dining gems such as Roselli’s on 10th in Wilkes or the elegant Gamekeeper Restaurant in Boone. These fine dining options add a special touch to your romantic getaway.
4. Rejuvenating Spa Day
Treat yourselves to a day of relaxation at one of the region’s top spas. Unwind with soothing treatments at Heavenly Touch Day Spa or indulge in a luxurious experience at the renowned West glow Spa. A spa day is the perfect way to refresh and reconnect.
5. Wine Tasting Adventures
Raise a glass to love with a wine-tasting tour in the scenic Boone High Country. Visit nearby wineries like Piccione Vineyards, Raffaldini Vineyards, and Old Barn Winery, where you can enjoy exquisite wines paired with sweeping mountain views. It’s a wonderful way to experience the charm of the region while making unforgettable memories together.
Plan Your Romantic Retreat Today
With its breathtaking landscapes, cozy accommodations, and a variety of romantic activities, Leatherwood Mountains Resort is the perfect setting for a dreamy escape. Whether you’re exploring on horseback, indulging in fine wine, or simply soaking in the mountain serenity, your time here will be truly special. Book your romantic getaway today and create memories to last a lifetime!
Leatherwood Mountains Resort is honored to be featured in the March 2025 edition of
Our State Magazine, written by Marianne Gingher, photos by David Uttley and Revival Creatives.
Leatherwood Mountains
512 Meadow Road
Ferguson, NC 28624
800-4NC-MTNS (462-6867)
info@leatherwoodmountains.com