Dalby Forest
Forestry England, Low Dalby, Thornton Le Dale
View on Google MapsPhoto: Robert Walton
About Dalby Forest
This expansive Yorkshire woodland offers miles of trails perfect for family walks and bike rides through stunning forest landscapes, with pushchair-friendly paths and facilities including baby changing areas.
Good to know
Parking
- ✓Paid car park
- ✓Paid street
Accessibility
- ✓Accessible parking
- ✓Accessible entrance
- ✓Accessible toilet
Payment
- ✓Credit cards
- ✓Debit cards
- ✓Contactless
Details via Google — worth confirming with the attraction before you travel, especially for access needs.
Photos
Photos via Google
Facilities
Opening hours
- Monday
- 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Thursday
- 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Friday
- 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM
- Saturday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday
- 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Current hours may differ from the usual schedule above (e.g. holidays) — check Google Maps for today's hours.
What visitors say
Very nicely kept campsite right by the Dalby Forest Visitor Centre. Facilities are clean and modern. The site is in open woodland and countryside. There are shops and pubs that do food just 2 miles away. I have no hesitation in recommending this place.
· via Google
Stayed here over the Easter weekend and had a great time. Perfect location for MTB, although a drying room would have made it 5 stars. Good facilities, great milk and milkshake vending machine (big hit with the kids) and friendly owners. Lovely pubs nearby. We will be back!
· via Google
The campsite is superbly located for walking or cycling around Dalby Forest. The campsite has everything you need for an enjoyable stay. Owners were helpful and friendly. The toilets could do with some form of heating. The water was warm as toast but the building was cold. Could also do with more clothes hooks in the showers and sink area. Overall a very enjoyable stay.
· via Google
Super friendly staff on arrival, really convenient location (I arrived by bus, which stopped 10 mins away), field was really flat for pitching the tent and the shower block was clean and accessible. It's a dark sky area too so the night sky was stunning. Great experience and great value
· via Google
Visitors say this forest offers extensive walking and mountain biking trails for all abilities, along with excellent play areas and Go Ape treetop climbing for families. They also highlight the clean toilets, well-stocked shop, and cafes with good food and coffee. Guests mention the ample parking and friendly, helpful staff.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Address
- Dalby Forest Drive, Low Dalby, Pickering, YO18 7LT Get directions
- Category
- Parks & Play Areas
- Guest rating
- 4.7 / 5 (231 reviews)
- Suitable for
- All Ages
- Setting
- Outdoor
- Dogs allowed
- Yes
- Good for children
- Yes
- Toilets on site
- Yes
- Destination
- Pickering