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Grizedale Forest Park (Lake District)


 Grizedale Forest Park (Lake District) Sightseeing National

Grizedale Forest Park (Lake District)

 
Description: Address: Grizedale / Lake District / England / Enjoy the great outdoors! Nature trails for cycling and walking.

Newest Review: ... those over the age of 10 can swing through the trees and clamber around 19 metres in the air!! I have to say I've never tried it, the trees would probably bend under the weight, but I've watched people doing it and they always look like they are thoroughly enjoying it, and I admit I'd love to have a go on the zip wire. It's open for children over 10 and adults, currently the prices are £20 ... more

 ... for children up to 17 and £25 for adults. For the less adventurous among you there are several different walks around the forest, all of differing difficulties and distances. Some of the walks are free of stiles, so they are suitable for wheelchair ...more

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Premium Review Grizedale Forest Park (Lake District): Take a walk in the forest (956 words)
by - written on 30/07/09 (Very useful, 102 readings)
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Grizedale Forest. Location Grizedale is located between Esthwaite Water and Coniston. Parking always used to be a problem here, but they've created a larger car park a couple of years ago, so chances are you shouldn't have a problem now. To reach the forest from the North you need to take the A591 to Ambleside, leave Ambleside A593 to Langdale/Coniston. First left B5286 to Hawkshead. Bypass Hawkshead follow B5286 south then first right at tourist sign "Theatre in the Forest", follow to Grizedale approx 2 miles. Or from the South M6 junction 36 take A591 first exit A590, Barrow follow A590 past Newby Bridge Havethwaite Crossroads, ...  Read the complete review

 

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