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Explore The Treetops With High Ropes This Summer

Whether you’re a seasoned thrill-seeker or a first-time climber, this immersive experience promises fun, teamwork, and memories that will last a lifetime.

PUBLISHED: Wednesday 6o August 2025

Discover the ultimate adrenaline rush this summer with our High & Low Ropes Course, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Ripley Castle’s ancient woodlands.

Why Choose Our Ropes Course?

  • Private Sessions: You won’t be lost in a crowd! Each group enjoys a dedicated instructor whose passion and expertise will guide you every step—(or swing!)—of the way.


  • Historic Setting: Navigate the canopy beneath the turrets of Ripley Castle, one of Yorkshire’s most picturesque estates, steeped in centuries of history.


  • Tailored Challenges: From heart-pounding heights to skill-building team tasks, we cater to all levels of daring and experience.

Ace Adventure Leap Of Faith

Course Highlights

  • 35 ft Leap of Faith: Stand on the edge, take a breath, and leap into the unknown below—pure exhilaration!


  • Jacob’s Ladder: A test of balance and coordination as you ascend rungs that wobble with each move.


  • High Beam: Conquer the narrow beam suspended high above and feel your confidence soar.


  • Crates Stack: Work as a team to stack crates and climb ever higher—trust and communication are key.


  • Low Ropes Challenges: Build camaraderie through ground-level obstacles that require strategy and teamwork.

ACE Adventure High Ropes At Ripley CastleWho Can Join?

  • Age: 8 years and up


  • Group Size: 6–12 participants (perfect for families, friends, school groups or corporate teams)


  • Fitness Level: Beginner to advanced—all you need is enthusiasm!

high ropes at ripley castleWhat to Expect

  1. Welcome & Safety Briefing: Meet your instructor, get fitted with harnesses and helmets, and learn essential safety techniques.

  2. Warm-Up Activities: Familiarise yourself with the ropes and practice belaying under expert supervision.


  3. High & Low Ropes Session: Tackle each element at your own pace, with hands-on support from your instructor.


  4. Debrief & Celebration: Share stories, take photos in the scenic grounds, and savour the sense of achievement.

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