BarbequeBBQ stands are located around the forest.
CafeThe Courtyard Cafe provides good, wholesome and locally sourced food. For more information please call 01751 460439.
CyclingDalby forest has a range of cycle trails, from family routes to some of the best mountain biking in the country. Please find more information on the dedicated page.
Cycle washThe cycle wash is located near Dalby Bike Barn.
Forest driveAdmission Charge
Cars
March to October
£7.00 all day or
£4 after 4pm
Nov to Feb
£4 all day
Motorcycles £2.00
Mini-buses £15.00
Coaches £30.00 (must book in advance)
Discovery Pass £42
7 Day Pass £20
The forest drive is open 7.30am to 8.30pm.
Disabled badge holders are not exempt from charges.
Ancient MonumentsThe signs of past settlers are all around. Burial mounds, linear earthworks of unknown purpose and the remains of a flourishing rabbit warrening industry can be found throughout Dalby.
OrienteeringMaps for the orienteering course are available from the Visitor Centre.
PicnicPicnic benches can be found at the visitor centre and throughout the forest.
Play areaPlay areas are located at the visitor centre and Adderstone Field. Dalby offers exciting adventure play equipment.
RestaurantTree Tops Restaurant is located at the visitor centre. There are large indoor and outdoor seating areas and great views over the forest. Open 10.00am until 4.00pm daily, extended hours of operation in the summer.
WalkingWaymarkered trails start from several of the car parks and vary in length, so there is something for everyone. Trail maps are available from the visitor centre £1.
Visitor centreThe visitor centre and forest shop provide information and leaflets for the forest trails and events. Open 10am to 4pm. For more information call 01751 460295.
TolietsToilets can be found at the visitor centre and at Staindale Lake. Ladies, Gents, Disabled, and baby changing facilities.
WildlifeStaindale Lake has a Staindale Lake has a resident population of mallard and tufted ducks as well as Canada geese. Occasional visitors include dabchick, goldeneye and heron. The bird feeding station provides close-up views of many woodland species including siskin, great-spotted woodpecker, bullfinch and coal tit.
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