The Lake District is famous for its breathtaking scenery, winding trails, and outdoor adventures, but if you want to take your day out to the next level (literally), it’s time to try Go Ape. Cumbria is home to two incredible Go Ape locations – Whinlatter Forest and Grizedale Forest, each offering unique treetop thrills surrounded by some of the most stunning landscapes in the UK.
Go Ape Whinlatter – High Above England’s Only True Mountain Forest
Whinlatter Forest is already a hiker and cyclist’s paradise, but add in Go Ape and you’ve got a whole new way to explore it.
Treetop Challenge: Take on the Lake District’s highest Go Ape course, with breathtaking views of Bassenthwaite Lake and the surrounding fells.
Thrills for Everyone: Suitable for adults and older kids ready to push their limits, this course mixes high rope crossings with epic zip lines.
Go Ape Grizedale – Zip Above the Forest Canopy
Deep in the heart of Grizedale Forest, Go Ape offers a mix of adventure and stunning views over Coniston Water.
Treetop Challenge & Challenge Plus: Test your head for heights on one of the UK’s most exhilarating high ropes experiences.
Epic Ziplines: Grizedale is home to one of the longest Go Ape zip wires in the country – over 500 metres long!
Summer Offers to Make Your Day Out Even Better
August is the perfect time to try Go Ape in Cumbria, and with these offers, there’s no excuse not to:
Sunday Funday: 15% off Treetop Challenge for groups of four or more.
Family Discount: Save 15% when you book Treetop Challenge for the family – use code FAMILY15 at checkout.
Double Adventure: Save £10 when booking two adventures on the same day at the same location.
Annual Pass – Unlimited Adventures Across the UK
Can’t get enough? The Go Ape Annual Pass gives you access to all 37 locations (including Whinlatter and Grizedale) from just £69.95. It’s perfect for those who love to explore and challenge themselves year-round.
Your Chance to Win
Don’t forget to enter the Ultimate Treetop Challenge Giveaway before 28th August for your chance to win two Annual Passes or weekly Treetop Challenge tickets, including for Whinlatter and Grizedale.
Make This Summer One to Remember
Whether you choose Whinlatter’s mountain forest setting or Grizedale’s epic ziplines, Go Ape in Cumbria is guaranteed to deliver unforgettable memories.
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