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Address
High Lodge Forest Centre,
Santon Downham,
Brandon,
Suffolk,
IP27 0AF
Details
Discover the perfect adventure day in Thetford Forest. There’s something for everyone to enjoy, from exploring the canopy at great height to tearing up the trails onboard all-terrain electric Segway’s.
Tree Top Challenge
Ascend the tree tops to unleash your inner Tarzan. You’ll spend 2-3 hours in the trees tackling wobbly crossings, giant Tarzan Swings and zip wires, all up to 40ft off the floor.
Requirements
Minimum age – 10 years
Minimum height – 1.4m
Maximum weight – 20.5 stone
Tree Top Adventure
All the fun of the classic Tree Top Adventure course, on a course designed with little monkeys in mind. They will enjoy an hour up in the tree tops, enjoying wooden obstacles, rope bridges and an epic zip wire finale.
Requirements
Minimum age – n/a
Minimum height – 1m
Maximum weight – 20.5 stone
Forest Segways
Explore the forest like never before. Cruise down the road less travelled as your blaze new trails onboard all-terrain electric segways. All you need is a good sense of balance (and adventure!)
Requirements
Minimum weight – 7 stone
Maximum weight – 19.5 stone
Join the Go Ape Tribe and receive your own certificate of awesomeness for conquering the challenge. Advanced booking is advised. Check availability, supervision and participation rules at goape.co.uk.
There is also a large play area, cafe, toilets, information point, extensive walking and cycle trails, bike shop/hire and archery available. A site entry fee charged per car is payable on exit.
Opening details
Some activities are operated seasonally with opening hours are based on the daylight hours of the day. The first and last admission will vary depending on the time of the year. Please check goape.co.uk for more details.
Prices
Tree Top Challenge - 10 to 15yr olds £25, 16yrs & over £33
Tree Top Adventure - £19
Forest Segways = £35
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Directions
Map reference: TL 809851 Lat: 52.43451 Long: 0.66003
By Road:
From Norwich or London - High Lodge Forest Centre is signposted off A11 onto the B1107 towards Brandon, it is past the Golf Club on the left hand side.
From Brandon, head out on the B1107 towards Thetford and it is on the right hand side.
By Public Transport:
From Thetford station it is 7 miles to Go Ape! High Lodge Forest Centre.
From Brandon station it is 5 miles.
Parking: with charge
Facilities
Baby changing facilities
Coach parties accepted
Credit cards accepted (no fee)
Disabled toilets
Facilities for groups
Gift shop
On-site catering
On-site light refreshments
Picnic site
Public toilets
Accepts groups
Facilities for corporate hospitality
Children welcome
Dogs accepted
There is also a large play area, cafe, toilets, information point, extensive walking and cycle trails, bike shop/hire and archery available. A site entry fee charged per car is payable on exit.
Self-Assessed Accessibility Details
Parking
Designated parking for guests with disabilities
Within 50 metres approx. of entrance
- The surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance:
compacted stone and tarmac paths
- The route from the parking area to the entrance:
Is flat (i.e. without steps)
Food
- Restaurant / cafe provide meals for visitors with special dietary requirements:
Gluten free (coeliacs)
Vegetarian
Vegan
Seating suitable for wheelchair users, ie moveable and good height for person sitting in a wheelchair
High chairs for children
Children's menu
Public Areas
- Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift:
To a specially adapted public toilet suitable for wheelchair users
General
Seating available for visitors with limited mobility