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The Great Bungee Company, Harpers Ferry, WV
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The Great Bungee Company

· Harpers Ferry, WV

Why you should go…

New for 2026, The Great Bungee Company runs bungee jumps at the Old Standard Quarry across from Schoolhouse Ridge Battlefield in Harpers Ferry. Jumps happen over the quarry with the national historical park as a backdrop, and the same outfit connects visitors to rafting and tubing nearby. Book ahead; slots go fast on weekends.

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Good to know

General sport & outdoor guidance

Habits that pay off across this whole category, not rules for this one venue. Always check the official site for the specifics.

  • Weather calls the shots

    Check the forecast the morning of and keep an indoor backup in your pocket for the day it turns.

  • Shoes, water, sun cover

    The three things that decide whether you last the whole outing or cut it short after an hour.

  • Parking and launches fill early

    On a nice weekend, lots and trailheads are often full by mid-morning.

  • Daylight shrinks in shoulder season

    Spring and fall visits need an earlier start than the same trip in July.

What's around here?

The closest stops to The Great Bungee Company, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.

  • Sightseeing
    History Buff

    Harpers Ferry National Historical Park

    Under $25

    Walk the restored 19th-century streets of Lower Town where the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers meet, and see John Brown's Fort.

    1.4 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Eat & Drink
    Local Gem

    Devil's Due Distillery

    Under $25

    A Kearneysville, West Virginia craft distillery and tasting room producing whiskey, moonshine, vodka, and bourbon.

    9.3 mi awaySwitch it up: Eat & Drink

  • Sightseeing
    History Buff

    Antietam National Battlefield

    Under $25

    Drive or walk the fields where the Battle of Antietam was fought on September 17, 1862, from Dunker Church to Burnside Bridge.

    10 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Sport & Outdoor
    Outdoor Adventure

    Catoctin Mountain Park

    Free

    Hike forested Blue Ridge trails to rocky overlooks like Chimney Rock and Wolf Rock in the mountains near Thurmont.

    26 mi awayMore like this

  • Sport & Outdoor
    Outdoor Adventure

    Great Falls Park

    Under $25

    Watch the Potomac River crash over a series of cascades from three overlooks, then hike the cliffs above Mather Gorge.

    34 mi awayMore like this

  • Sport & Outdoor
    Outdoor Adventure

    Rock Creek Park

    Free

    Hike, bike or ride wooded trails along Rock Creek through the city and stop at historic Peirce Mill.

    45 mi awayMore like this