Treetop Challenge
Wendover's toughest high ropes course
33 Locations 
from £36.95 
age 10+ Conquer crossings, Tarzan swings and zips at the highest point in the Chiltern Hills.
33 Locations
from £36.95 age 10+ Discover our high ropes course with the perfect blend of thrilling obstacles and stunning scenery with views across the Chiltern Hills. This self belay Treetop Challenge in Wendover Woods has five sections of adrenaline-fueled obstacles. Take on daring challenges including ziplines up to 150m long and our legendary Tarzan Swing.
Treetop Challenge Overview
Safety System
Self Belay
Min Age
10
Recommended Age
10+
Min Height
1.4m
Max Weight
130kg
Duration
2-3 hours
Highest Platform
13.5m
Longest Zip
150m
Adults must supervise children between the ages of 10 to 15 years old.
One adult (18+) can supervise 2 children aged 10 to 15 and must participate in the activity.
Adults (18+) cannot simultaneously supervise children participating in Treetop Challenge and other high ropes activities such as Treetop Adventure and Treetop Adventure Plus.
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Plan Your Visit
Corporate Events
Dogs Allowed
Play Area
School Trips
Food & Drink
Walking Routes
Picnic Area
Forestry England Site
See the full guide for directions, facilities, and what to bring.
Plan Your Visit
See the visitor centre
Visit The Forest Centre and café.
Go hiking
Explore the highest point in the Chilterns at 267m.
Try nature watching
Look out for deer and the tiny firecrest.
Yes! Well behaved dogs are allowed on-site but can't join you on the course, please ensure you have a spectator available to look after them. The cafe has designated areas for guests with dogs. Please follow Forestry England signs with regard to where to keep your dogs on a lead.
There is a cafe that serves hot food, drinks and snacks. Opening times may vary seasonally.
Baby changing facilities and accessible toilets are located by the cafe. You can find more information on Forestry England's website.
Our cabin and the area around our Treetop Adventure and Treetop Adventure Plus courses are accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs. The area around our Treetop Challenge course is mostly accessible, with the exception of section three which sits at the bottom of a steep hill. If you have any specific accessibility requirements please contact us ahead of your visit so we can help.
There is a large registration-controlled car park operated by Forestry England. We recommend leaving ample time to find a space. You can pay on your way back to the car after your adventure.
We have space for small items at the cabin, but storage is not secure, so belongings are left at your own risk. We recommend bringing as little as possible and any bags to be left in your vehicle if you arrive by car.
Toilets are located up by the cafe, just a short walk from our cabin. There are no toilets out on the course, so we recommend using them before starting your activity.
Go Ape Wendover is located in Wendover Woods. Turn up the hill towards the woods and look for the Go Ape signs. Follow the entrance road up to the car park, you will find our cabin just across the green space.
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