What's Happening?
Revelstoke Mountain Resort is launching a new attraction called the 'Highline,' set to open on August 22. This feature includes a steel viewing deck and a 75-meter suspension bridge, providing visitors with panoramic views of the Columbia River and Monashee Mountains. Located at the top of the Revelation Gondola, the Highline is accessible via a 300-meter wooded trail. The resort is offering free access to locals on August 30, with proof of address, and ongoing free access until September 29 for pass holders. The initiative aims to enhance the visitor experience by showcasing the natural beauty of the region.
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Why It's Important?
The introduction of the Highline attraction is significant for local tourism and community engagement. It provides a new way for visitors and residents to experience the natural landscapes, potentially boosting local tourism and economic activity. The free access for locals reflects a community-focused approach, fostering goodwill and encouraging local participation. This development may also set a precedent for other resorts to create similar attractions, enhancing the overall appeal of mountain resorts in the region.
What's Next?
Following the opening, Revelstoke Mountain Resort plans to host a locals' day event with festivities to celebrate the new attraction. The resort will continue to offer free access to the Highline for locals and pass holders until September 29. This initiative may lead to increased visitor numbers and further community events, potentially influencing future developments at the resort.
