What activities are available at Grizedale Forest?

At Grizedale Forest, you can find the visitor centre with its Go Ape high-level ropes course, Segway hires, and several walking and cycling trails. The best waymarked walk is the 10-mile, artwork-dotted Silurian Way. Nearby, Carron Crag offers excellent views and access to camping and caravan parks on the forest’s southern edge and to the northeast around Hawkshead. From the parking areas arranged around the southern end of the forest, you can hook up with the way-marked Silurian Way, tackle a forest biking trail, visit the churning rapids of Force Falls, or take advantage of the Grizedale Forest’s most conveniently located campsite, south of Satterthwaite village. Further east toward Windermere are the magical Graythwaite Hall Gardens, open in spring and summer only. You can also explore different options for camping near Grizedale Forest on Hipcamp.