Glenwood Canyon Flyer
Thrill Ride
Defy Gravity
Ride included with Funday Ticket
May to October
56″ minimum height to ride alone
48" minimum height to ride with supervising companion
Maximum weight per ride carrier is 330 lbs.
The Glenwood Canyon Flyer is perched on the edge of Glenwood Canyon, right between the Giant Canyon Swing and the Cliffhanger Roller Coaster.
Fun fact. The Glenwood Canyon Flyer opened on May 23, 2014. It was built in Italy, then disassembled and shipped across the Atlantic to Houston, taken to Denver by train, and trucked across the Continental Divide to Glenwood Springs. There are no lengths (or heights) Glenwood Caverns won’t go to for high flying fun!
Important note:
Occasionally rides are closed due to maintenance or weather. Check our rides and attractions status to see that your favorite rides are open. Also, for the best value, we recommend purchasing the Funday pass online which includes gondola rides, cave tours and unlimited turns on all the rides and attractions!
Safety Restrictions
- You must be at least 56″ tall to ride alone
- Children must be at least 48″ tall to ride the Glenwood Canyon Flyer with a supervising companion (16+)
- Waiver required
Save Time!
A Release of Liability Waiver (Exención Por Actividades)
must be signed prior to enjoying all rides and attractions. To save yourself time, please download, print and bring this waiver with you. One waiver per person is required. Riders younger than 18 must have a parent’s or guardian’s signature on the waiver.
* Some rides and attractions are seasonal. Rides may be closed at any time due to weather or maintenance. Please check at Gondola Base before purchasing tickets.
For the safety of our guests, safety restrictions are enforced on all attractions.
Winter on the Mountain Kickoff Party!
November 23, 2024 – 4pm to 8pm
Enjoy a cozy gondola ride to the winter wonderland and join us to kick off Winter on top of the mountain. You’ll be greeted by the warm, twinkling lights and festive decorations including our musical Christmas tree and Santa’s workshop. Grab a warm holiday drink and roast marshmallows for a delicious smore. It’s a truly magical holiday experience that create lasting memories for the whole family.
