Go Ape Buxton

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Overview

Located on the edge of this beautiful spa town, the high ropes experience at Buxton is one of Go Ape's highest. The location is nestled in the heart of the Peak District - adjacent to Poole's Cavern [which is also well worth a visit]. Built on the hilltops, the Derbyshire location offers breath-taking views. It also features multiple tree-to-tree ziplines. An enjoyable day out for friends and older families alike, enjoy 2-3 hours of non-stop action-packed fun. Scramble up rope ladders, tackle tree top obstacles and take on one of the UK's biggest Tarzan Swings.

Where is Go Ape Buxton located?

Go Ape Buxton is conveniently located on the hilltops of the UK's oldest National Park, within walking distance of the historic spa town of Buxton in the Peak District.

Details on what activities are available at Go Ape Buxton?

Go Ape Buxton offers an exciting high ropes adventure complete with various tree-to-tree ziplines, rope ladders, treetop obstacles, and one of the largest Tarzan Swings in the UK. The course has magnificent vistas and is one of the highest Go Ape has ever developed. It's a fast-paced adventure that lasts about 2-3 hours.

Things to do in the local area?

You may explore the gorgeous Peak District National Park in the surrounding area of Buxton by taking scenic walks such as Mam Tor and The Great Ridge Walk. Beautiful views may be found at Solomon's Temple, while the architectural charm of the spa town can be found at Poole's Cavern.

Other Information

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

  • Wear sensible clothes for adventure.
  • Footwear must be sturdy and suitable for the outdoors. No sandals, slip-off shoes, open toes or heels.
  • Gloves are a good idea. Either bring a pair or you can buy them at the cabin on the day

Plan Your day out in derbyshire

  • Explore nearby Poole’s Cavern, a spectacular natural limestone cave.
  • Stroll to the historic town of Buxton.
  • Climb the stairs of Solomon’s Temple – the views are incredible!
  • Explore the natural ruins of Peveril Castle.

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Extra info

Nearest Train Station: The train line finishes at Buxton and starts at Manchester Piccadilly.
Price Details: Treetop Challenge - £36
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Arrival information & directions

Address: Buxton Country Park Pooles Cavern, Green Lane, Buxton, Derbyshire, BuxtonSK17 9DH, United Kingdom

By car:

Once you reach Buxton, follow the brown signs to Poole's Cavern.

Due to the rural nature of the locations, postcodes are not always accurate when using satellite navigation. Please always check the route it has given you before setting off, and cross reference with a map.

Please note that parking charges are as follows: cars, minibuses & coaches: £2 for 4 hours or £4 for the day.

By train: 

The train line finishes at Buxton and starts at Manchester Piccadilly. The course is approximately 30 minutes walk from the Buxton train station. Alternatively you can arrange a taxi to take you to the course or hop on your bike. 

By bus: 

 Trent Barton Buses and Bower Buses run services in and around Buxton.

Several different buses are operating in the local area and surrounding towns/ villages but direct buses can also be taken from Manchester, Derby, Nottingham and Sheffield. The course is approximately an 18 minute walk from the marketplace where the majority of buses terminate.

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