Grizedale Forest Park offers a fantastic day out for the whole family. The park occupies a central location within the Lake District National Park within an area of spectacular scenery.January 2008 Opening HoursVisitor centre 10am - 4pm dailyBike Shop 10am - 5pm dailyBike Hire 9.30am - 2pm (last hire) dailyCafeMonday 7th - Friday 18th January Closed Sat19 and Sun 20th Open 10am-4pmMonday 21-Wed 23rd Closed Thurs 24th - Mon 28th Open 10am - 4pmTues 29-Wed 30th ClosedThurs 31st Open 10am - 4pm
Hawkshead is the nearest town or village.OS Grid Reference: SD331944
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By Road:From the North (unsuitable for coaches):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. From the South and all coaches:M6 junction 36 take A591 first exit A590, Barrow follow A590 past Newby Bridge Havethwaite Crossroads, right turn, tourist sign "Grizedale Forest Park", follow signs for Satterthwaite/Grizedale north.By Rail:Grange over sands to the south and then bus or taxi. Windermere to the east then bus or taxi.
Grizedale Visitor Centre01229 860010e-mail: grizedale@forestry.gsi.gov.uk
Follow the Forest Code at all times.