Delamere Forest
or Delamere Forest Park
is a forest in the Vale Royal district of Cheshire, England, managed by the Forestry Commission. It includes over of mixed deciduous and evergreen forest making it the largest area of woodland in Cheshire. [1] [2]
Nearby places to the forest are Delamere, Cuddington, Norley, Frodsham and Helsby.
The B5152 road bisects the forest into two parts. Numerous footpaths meander through the forest, including parts of the Sandstone Trail and Delamere Way long-distance footpaths. Many cycle routes go through the forest and there is a large area of dirt cycle jumps for extreme sports enthusiasts. The forest is served by Delamere railway station, with the visitor centre a short walk away.
Since 2003 the forest has served as a music venue, playing host to performers including Ian Brown, The Charlatans, Jools Holland, Status Quo, Sugababes, Paul Weller, The Zutons and Elbow.
It is also the site of Britain's largest Go Ape facility. This includes numerous zip wires, Tarzan swings, tightropes and nets high in the treetops. [3]
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