Vigilante Extreme Ziprider at Shepherd Of The Hills

At this adrenaline-fueled attraction, you’ll launch from the iconic Inspiration Tower—reaching heights of 140 feet—before flying down half a mile of cable at speeds approaching 50 miles per hour. The combo of awe-inspiring scenery and exhilarating action sets this zipline apart, making it a must for anyone craving unique thrills in the Ozarks.

About the Activity
When you arrive, you’ll travel up the panoramic glass elevators of Inspiration Tower, where incredible 360-degree views of the Branson area set the stage for your adventure. After marveling at the surrounding Ozark Mountains and forests, safety instructors will help you into a secure, comfortable safety harness. Once you’re ready, prepare for a rapid, open-air descent down the longest zipline in Missouri. The Vigilante ZipRider promises the ultimate sense of freedom as you glide above the treetops, wind rushing past your face, with the Ozark wilderness sprawling below. What makes this activity so special?

• Launch from Inspiration Tower, a gorgeous tower overlooking Shepherd of the Hills and reaching 140' into the air.
• Reach speeds of up to 50 MPH as you zoom along the Ozark Mountains scenery.
• Enjoy more than half a mile of zipline action!
• Four riders can ride at a time for a great family experience.
• Admission includes Inspiration Tower.

Shepherd of the Hills, home of the Vigilante ZipRider, is steeped in local history—famously inspired by the classic Harold Bell Wright novel. Over the years, the area has expanded to feature historic homestead tours, live shows, and seasonal festivals, but the Vigilante ZipRider has quickly become a modern highlight. It’s named for the famed vigilante heroes from the Shepherd of the Hills legend, adding a touch of local folklore to your high-flying adventure. The inspiration is evident in every aspect of the ride, blending the best of Branson tradition with contemporary excitement.

For an experience that combines the thrill of a roller coaster, the serenity of a scenic overlook, and the storied history of the Ozarks, you can’t miss the Vigilante ZipRider. Whether you’re an adventure-seeker, a family looking for a new kind of fun, or a traveler determined to see Branson from a new perspective, this ride offers something for everyone. Take your Branson adventure to new heights and create lifelong memories as you glide through the sky above Shepherd of the Hills. The Vigilante ZipRider isn’t just another attraction—it’s a highlight of any Branson getaway, guaranteeing excitement, stunning views, and a story you’ll relive long after your feet touch the ground.