Access information for Are You Lost?

Access Information for Are You Lost? in Gisburn Forest on 30-31 August 2025

The below video contains access information and a walkthrough of Gisburn Forest Hub. Specific access details can be found below too.

Location:
Our welcome desk will be situated in the field next to the main car park at Gisburn Forest Hub, BB7 4TS. We will be able to provide information and directions from here. There’s seating and picnic space close by, and refreshments are available to purchase for takeaway.

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How to get there:

Driving

The car park at Gisburn Forest Hub has ample space for cars, including five accessible bays. The car park is pay on exit, including for Blue Badge holders. You can pay by the Park with Ease app, QR code or by card. Vehicle registration is needed. It is free for aup to 20 mins, £2.50 for one hour + 40p for every 15 minutes extra. Or you can pay £8 to park all day.

Toilets

There are public toilets located at the car park, including an accessible toilet, which can be accessed using a Radar Key. We have one available at the welcome desk should you require. There are also accessible toilets located at Dunsop Bridge Village Hall if you are attended an activity there.

The Are You Lost? Installation

The installation itself will be located inside the former cafe space upstairs in Gisburn Forest Hub. It is wheelchair accessible via a lift.

Wheelchair access

The majority of the site is accessible by wheelchair, though some of the walking activity is not. Please see the individual activity pages here for specific details or ask a member of staff on the day.

We have two all-terrain wheelchairs available to pre-book in advance. Please email areyoulost@lancasterarts.org with your preferred one-hour time slot (11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm) on Saturday and Sunday. Please book by 10am on Saturday 30 August to confirm your slot. The all-terrain wheelchairs will be required to get to some of the activities.

The all-terrain wheelchair (Terrain Hopper) has throttle control. See the Access the Dales website for further details about the vehicle. You must have someone accompanying you to use one, and pre-booking is essential.

As always, if you have any questions please email areyoulost@lancasterarts.org.