Grizedale Forest Park and Visitor Centre


Environmental Attraction, Hawkshead

Bookings & enquiries: +44 (0)1229 860010

Grizedale Forest Park and Visitor Centre

Grizedale Forest Park nestles in the heart of the Lake District between lakes Windermere and Coniston. Activities range from gentle walks to swinging through the trees on GoApe, enjoying a leisurely cappuccino in the café to exhilarating mountain bike rides.
Eight waymarked walking trails ranging from the easy access Ridding Wood Trail to the strenuous Silurian Way.
Five cycle routes range from 2 to 14 miles, plus single track mountain bike trail.
Sixty forest sculptures to discover.
For 2009 a new visitor centre, shop and exhibition - our friendly staff can help you plan your visit while you browse in the forest shop.
For 2009 a new café in the forest serving tasty snacks and meals inside as well to take-away.
GoApe high wire course, a unique aerial adventure! For information and bookings 0870 444 5562.
Cycle hire - including children's bikes and trailers. New Gallery shop for bikes and accessories. 01229 860369.

Extensive guided activity programme ranging from badger watching to children's activities. Full programme 01229 860010.
Grizedale also plays host to a wide range of events from car rallies to mountain bike races.
Education service offering a range of programmes from art to biodiversity. 01229 862023.


Price details for Grizedale Forest Park and Visitor Centre

Product
Admission type
Price
Adult
Adult
Free admission

Opening times for Grizedale Forest Park and Visitor Centre

Dates open
Days open
Opening hours
  • 08/09/2008-02/11/2008
  • Monday
  • 10:00-17:00
  • Tuesday
  • 10:00-17:00
  • Wednesday
  • 10:00-17:00
  • Thursday
  • 10:00-17:00
  • Friday
  • 10:00-17:00
  • Saturday
  • 10:00-17:00
  • Sunday
  • 10:00-17:00
  • 03/11/2008-30/11/2008
  • Monday
  • 10:00-16:30
  • Tuesday
  • 10:00-16:30
  • Wednesday
  • 10:00-16:30
  • Thursday
  • 10:00-16:30
  • Friday
  • 10:00-16:30
  • Saturday
  • 10:00-16:30
  • Sunday
  • 10:00-16:30
  • 01/12/2008-23/12/2008
  • Monday
  • 10:00-16:00
  • Tuesday
  • 10:00-16:00
  • Wednesday
  • 10:00-16:00
  • Thursday
  • 10:00-16:00
  • Friday
  • 10:00-16:00
  • Saturday
  • 10:00-16:00
  • Sunday
  • 10:00-16:00
  • 14/07/2009-07/09/2009
  • Monday
  • 10:00-17:30
  • Tuesday
  • 10:00-17:30
  • Wednesday
  • 10:00-17:30
  • Thursday
  • 10:00-17:30
  • Friday
  • 10:00-17:30
  • Saturday
  • 10:00-17:30
  • Sunday
  • 10:00-17:30
  • 08/09/2009-02/11/2009
  • Monday
  • 10:00-17:00
  • Tuesday
  • 10:00-17:00
  • Wednesday
  • 10:00-17:00
  • Thursday
  • 10:00-17:00
  • Friday
  • 10:00-17:00
  • Saturday
  • 10:00-17:00
  • Sunday
  • 10:00-17:00

Opening details:

Please telephone for Christmas and New Year opening times.

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