Ridding Wood Trail, Grizedale Forest
Route for some, 1.34km distance
This trail takes you through beautiful oak woodland and past ornate trees on an accessible route starting in the visitor centre car park. You may even spot a Gruffalo sculpture hiding in the woods!
Our Miles Without Stiles routes are graded. What is a route ‘for some’? Please note that mobility scooters must be class 2 or 3 on the route.
MWS Grade
For some
Duration
0.5 hours
Distance
1.34km / 0.84miles
Ridding Wood Trail, Grizedale Forest route map
Download the route PDF
Route
This walk from the main Grizedale Forest Visitor Centre Car Park takes you through lovely oak woodland, alongside a stream, on a wide tarmac path.
This route is provided and maintained by Forestry England. Please see Ridding Wood trail on the Forestry England website for further details, including any forestry operations affecting the route.
Details
Start and finish point
Grizedale Forest Visitor Centre Car Park, LA22 0QJ
Grid ref: SD 33667 94269
What3words: voter.jacuzzi.skate
Facilities
Large car park, visitor centre, accessible toilets, café, cycle hire, play areas.
Getting there
Unfortunately there is currently no public transport to Grizedale, the nearest bus stop is Hawkshead.
