High Lodge Forest Centre and site is OPEN today.
Please take extra care in the play area and on the trails due to the snow and ice on the ground.
Week Commencing Monday 6th February 2012
updated 07/02/12
Telephone number 01842 815434.
Duty Manager available 09.00-16.00
Duty Ranger available 09:00 - 16:30 
Opening Times
Site - OPEN
Weekdays and Weekends:-
09.00-17.00 (last entry 16:15)
Site Entry & Information Office
Weekdays -10.00-16:00
Weekends - 10:00-16:00
No charges week days due to infrastructure changes. Charges apply at weekends only. Please see this site for further updates.
Cafe
Weekdays - 10.00-16.00
Weekends - 10.00-16.00
Catering and retail service changes at High Lodge.
Local Weather
View Met Office five day forecast
Outdoor Activities
Please check the Attractions section on the web page for updates.
Entry Fees
There is an entry fee payable for using the site. There are no site entry charges during the week currently due to engineering work on site for the next few weeks. Please revisit this page for further updates.
Play
Sand play area OPENED 2011 - come along and see for yourself!
Follow that Sound OPENED 2011 - A rustic and natural trail with equipment on route to make a few tunes along the way.
Giant rope swing OPENED 2011
Closures : none
Open
Go-Ape
For further information, please see website for full details: www.goape.co.uk
Bike Art
Open 09.00 - 16.00 Weekdays (last cycle hire 14.50)
Open 09.00 - 17.00 Weekends (Last cycle hire 15.50)
To check availability and festive opening hours- call 01842 810090.
Cycle trails
Black
Open. 30% wet & muddy.
For safety reasons one of the entrances to the Squirrel Scamper Pit has been closed. The Forestry Commission will review this in due course.
Red
Open with minor diversions. 5% wet & muddy.
Blue
Open with some minor diversions.
Please see map in the shop for more details.
Green
Open 
Walking trails
Beech (pink) - approx 5km
Fir (yellow) - approx 5km
Pine (white) - approx 1.5km
Nature (brown) - approx 1.5km
*Please note all the walking trails have been renamed and coloured, ask in the shop for an up to date map.
