High Lodge Thetford Forest Centre
Thetford, NorfolkAbout High Lodge Thetford Forest Centre
Every corner of High Lodge has something just waiting to be discovered, the more you walk around the forest, the more you’ll find. From beautiful forest trails to Go Ape forest adventure in the treetops, there's lots to explore at High Lodge Forest.
Things To Do
High Lodge in Thetford Forest is a smashing example of wood as it should be, with numerous play areas, things to discover, walking and cycling trails, and loads of opportunities for exercise and adventure! Not forgetting the brand new Gruffalo trail! It's a family forest adventure everyone will enjoy!
High Lodge Thetford Forest Centre also has an outstanding nature play area for the kids where your little explorers will be sliding, climbing and balancing for hours. The tiniest sprogs can have fun safely at their specially designed Toddler Tower. Why not try out one of the magical Woodland trails on your next family adventure?
Feeling really adventurous today? Why don’t you plan an extra activity - take on the Go Ape high ropes course, try your hand at archery, or explore the forest via segway?
You'll have the perfect family day out packed with so many adventurous activities from the high ropes to magnificent walking trails and cycling for families on the epic cycle tracks.
Food & Drink
Those beautiful trails have kept you busy exploring for long enough and now you're feeling a bit peckish. Head over to the High Lodge Cafe for some delicious grub! Tuck into steaming hot jacket potatoes and full English breakfasts. Treat yourself to a slice of homemade cake and sip on cups of tea. There are plenty of food and drink options, both hot and cold.
The cafe is surrounded by natural beauty so you'll have no qualms about relaxing! If you wish to be outdoors then set up camp in the forest. You can enjoy picnics and BBQs!
Accessibility
12 accessible parking spaces
Assistant dogs welcomeTramper/Mobility Scooter hire
Easy access trail
Baby changing facilities
Accessible toilets
- Plenty of family fun
- Adventure play for all ages
- Go Ape for the thrill-seekers

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Brand New Gruffalo Party Trail!
A brand new forest adventure with the Gruffalo is now here! Celebrate his 25th birthday with a party trial! Find his missing party items to help the Gruffalo throw the best birthday bash!
The family-friendly trail will be filled with party-themed activities and games!
Adventure Golf
Spend a couple of hours enjoying an 18-hole golf course! You'll be playing between the trees with the backdrop of the spectacular forest. It's a popular activity for a reason!
Opening Times
Open everyday from 09:00 to 19:00
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (4-17) : Free
Gruffalo Trail pack: £4 per pack
Book in advance for cheapest tickets
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time more than 5 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
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Private Hire & Birthday Parties
Contact Details
High Lodge Thetford Forest Centre, Brandon
Thetford
Norfolk
IP27 0AF
England
Tel: 03000674400
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Transport & Parking for Visitors
By Car
Find us off the B1107 between Brandon and Thetford, just off the A11.
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