General Accessibility
Rosliston Forestry Centre has been designed for visitors with a variety of different accessibility needs.
The Centre offers free parking for Blue Badge holders and around half of the site’s surface paths are fully accessible for wheelchair users. Other pathways are comprised of grass or gravel.
Adult Mobility Scooters can be hired from our shop – £2 for 2hrs wheelchairs are available for free. Both are subject to availability
A fully accessible toilet can be found in the main building and features wheelchair access, a wetroom shower and an Adult Changing Bed with hoist.
ACCESSIBLE ACTIVITIES
Our Children’s’ Play Areas are wheelchair-accessible and also feature specialist play equipment suitable for use by disabled guests. Specific equipment includes a roundabout, a swing, and a slide.
Ramps and railings can be found at all building entrances such as the Café, Shop and Play Areas and all buildings feature widened doorways for ease of access for wheelchair users.
Many of our activities are also suitable for disabled visitors to participate in, including Falconry and Soft Play.
ACCESSIBLE ACCOMMODATION
If you choose to extend your visit to Rosliston, our luxurious Forest Lodges have been specifically designed to accommodate wheelchair users.
All of our lodges feature lowered kitchen worktops, pull cord light-switches, accessible wetrooms, shower chairs, toilets and sinks with ramps for ease of access. Our larger lodges also feature electric beds with adjustable head and foot positions.
A range of specialist equipment is also available to hire for an additional fee as required. Specialist care equipment includes a hospital bed with hoist and commodes. See our Accessible Accommodation page for more details.
