Go Ape! Grizedale Forest (Hawkshead) Reviews

Go Ape! Grizedale Forest (Hawkshead) Theme Park / Zoo National

Newest Review: ... and unlatching out karabiners to the wire. You get a safety harness, a red and blue karabiner and another attachment which is what secures you to the zip wires. After the safety briefing we then went to the training area where we had a chance to practise on a low zip wire and tree ladder before we were let out to start the course on our own. I was a bit surprised even though my friends had already told me that we were left to our own devices on the course as I had imagined in this day and age of health and safety gone mad that no one was going to let a bunch of people off climbing trees and zipping down wires tens of feet in the air ... more

Customer Go Ape! Grizedale Forest (Hawkshead) Reviews (2)

jipp05
Crowned ReviewGo Ape! Grizedale Forest (Hawkshead): Unleash your inner Tarzan (1525 words)
by - written on 11/09/12 (Very useful, 210 readings)
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I recently went camping in the Lake District with some friends and we had planned on doing some activities while we were there. One of the things that I really wanted to do was to visit Go Ape as it was something that I had never done before but my friends had and they had all loved it. ~~~~~~~~~~ what is Go Ape? ~~~~~~~~~~ GoApe is an outdoor experience that is run in forests in 28 different locations across the country. It is essentially a tree top adventure that has zip wires, Tarzan swings and crossings that are suspended above the trees. ~~~~~~~~~~ Grizedale Forest Go Ape ~~~~~~~~~~ The Grizedale Forest Go Ape is one of ...  Read the complete review

alexela
Swinging in the trees! (1692 words)
by - written on 03/08/09 (Very useful, 908 readings)
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I've always been one of those people who likes the sort of adventure activities that involve water, heights, climbing and generally anything that gets the adrenaline going a little. So whilst on holiday in the Lake District flicking through the various attraction brochures I spotted this and decided I had to give it a go. Firstly, I had to phone up and book, something the brochure I found it in mentioned was essential, this was simple enough, I just stated which course I wished to visit and how many participants and the lady at the end of the phone gave me the available dates and times to choose from. Then a few details - name and address, a contact telephone ...  Read the complete review