Are all areas of the attraction accessible by wheelchair?

Yes, all areas are wheelchair accessible. Go Ape Grizedale has some wheelchair friendly trails. Electic mobility scooters can also be pre-booked through Forestry England.

Can wheelchairs be rented? If so, what is the cost?

No, wheelchairs cannot be rented.

Do you offer special assistance for visitors in the wheelchair?

No, special assistance is not available.

Is Go Ape Grizedale wheelchair friendly?

Yes, Go Ape Grizedale is wheelchair friendly and has accessible toilets. Go Ape Grizedale has some wheelchair friendly trails. Electic mobility scooters can also be pre-booked through Forestry England.

Is Go Ape Grizedale baby friendly?

Yes, there are baby changing facilities.

Are all areas of the attraction accessible with a pushchair?

Yes, all areas are pushchair friendly.

Is there a restroom for mothers that are breastfeeding?

No, there are no breastfeeding rooms available.

Yes, Go Ape Grizedale is dog friendly Go Ape Grizedale is dog friendly

Is there food and drink available to buy?

Yes there is dining and snack options. Head to The Courtyard Cafe for a bite to eat and a selection of refreshments to quench your thirst.

Can visitors bring their own food?

Yes, guest are allowed to bring their own food

Yes, there is parking. There is onsite parking, but charges apply:Hall Car Park is now “Park with Ease (Pay on exit)"Up to 20 mins – Free1st Hour - £2.20Additional time - 50p per 20 minsAll Day - £8.00

Are there parking fees? If so, how much?

Yes, there are parking fees. Parking fees:All time: £1.00

How far is the parking from the attraction?

Parking is less than 5 minutes walking distance

Can parking spaces be pre-booked or reserved?

No, parking can not be pre-booked or reserved.

Are there accessible spaces for visitors with disabilities?

Yes, there are accessible spaces for visitors with disabilities.

Does your attraction offer private hire, for parties or events?

Yes, Go Ape Grizedale has stated that you can hire privately for parties/events. Whether it's birthdays, stag and hen dos or corporate events - you're all welcome to go ape!

Can you rent a private room? If so, what are the costs?

No, private room hire is not available.

Is catering provided?

Yes, private catering can be provided.

What is the maximum number of guests allowed?

The maximum number of guests allowed is 250.

Do visitors need to pre-book time slots or tickets to get into the attraction?

Yes, Go Ape Grizedale had stated that you will need to pre-book. Pre-booking ensures the best availability and price.

Are there toilets available?

Yes, there are toilets available to the public.

Are there baby changing facilities available?

Yes, there are baby changing facilities available

Are there accessible toilets?

Yes, there are accessible toilets available

Go Ape Grizedale

Hawkshead, Cumbria

Ages 4+High Ropes CoursesActivity CentresZip LinesOutdoors

About Go Ape Grizedale

Forest zip lines and high-ropes adventures, plus at least 2-3 hours of fun for each individual activity - what more could a family of thrill seekers ask for?!

Discover three epic high-ropes courses at Go Ape Grizedale that have something for the whole family. Tiny tots (min 1m tall) can take on Treetop Adventure, and slightly older explorers (over 1.2m) can try their hand at Treetop Adventure Plus! So, whether you're looking for an adventure for adults or family fun, you'll find it all here with these unrivalled experiences!

Epic Zip Lines
Soar through the treetops and experience new heights as you zoom down 3km of tandem zip lines! You'll pass through Lake District's sky-scaping Douglas firs! It's a beautiful sight.
Picture Perfect Moments
Want to record your Zip Trekking Adventure? At Go Ape Grizedale you can add ViewPoint to your day for £10, which is a discreet bit of kit that captures wide-angle video as you zip and zoom across Grizedale forest!
Ape-ventures For Everyone
You'll find not one, but FIVE ape-ventures at Go Ape Grizedale. Meaning there's outdoor activities for everyone! Got little adventurers? They can get involved too with Treetop Adventure and Treetop Adventure Plus!

Attraction Details

Opening Times

Opening times change seasonally, so please visit the Go Ape website for up-to-date timings.

Plan Your Visit

Typical visit time 2 - 3 hours

Suitable for Kids and Adults too

FAQs

Directions

Go Ape Grizedale

Grizedale Forest Visitor Centre, Grizedale, Hawkshead, Cumbria, LA22 0QJ, England

Tel: 01603895500

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Last updated: 12:43 30/07/2026

By Car

They recommend taking the below route:

From the south via the A590 and Newby Bridge. Follow signs to Hawkshead, past the Swan Hotel at Newby Bridge and through Lakeside, up the west side of Windermere.

As you come to Hawkshead (approximately 8 miles, 20 minutes, from the A590 turn) take the small left turn signed to Grizedale next to two white cottages.

Continue for three miles up over the hill and down the other side and park in Kennels car park on the right, or Hall Car Park on the left another half mile further on.

Go Ape Grizedale

About Go Ape Grizedale

Epic Zip Lines

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Ape-ventures For Everyone

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