High Ropes Courses
ACTIVITY INFORMATION
Time Duration
~1hr
Minimum height
1.4m
Maximum weight
120kg
Age restrictions
Under 15s require a ticket-holding adult to participate with them.
Safety system
Harness
Join the treetop tribe
Climb up into the treetops to take on our two daring High Ropes courses! Our most impressive and exciting challenge, High Ropes is the perfect challenge for anyone looking to test their bravery high up in the trees...
Our high ropes course is an impressive 650m long - with the highest platform standing at 7.5m! - making this the perfect day out for advanced thrill seekers with a good level of fitness. Swing, crawl, balance and zip among the beautiful heights of Hounslow Heath.
Read the rules, requirements and dress code
Prices from £25 per person
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Everything you need to know...
Age Limits & Accompanying Adults
ACCOMPANYING ADULTS: Participants under the age of 15 require a ticket-holding adult to participate on this activity with them. 1 adult can accompany up to 4 under 15s.
The Dress Code
SHOES: Please wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes - secure trainers with a good grip are highly recommended. No sliders, sandals or high heels, please!
CLOTHING: Athletic wear you're comfortable moving in. Skirts and dresses are not suitable for most activities. Avoid loose or dangling clothing.
GLOVES: While not mandatory, thin, protective gloves are recommended for the High Ropes. We have these available to buy when you arrive, at £4 a pair.
HAIR: Long hair must be tied up and secured in a low style, and free from accessories.
OTHER BELONGINGS: No loose items are allowed on any activity - strap it all in! Phones and other valuables are taken up on the course with you at your own risk. Please remove rings, necklaces, bracelets and earrings before you partake in any activity.
Abilities, Limitations & Safety
All options for our high ropes courses are advanced, and require a good level of fitness.
Gripped is not suitable for non-ambulant guests. All guests must be able to walk unaided in order to experience the park. Otherwise, disabled guests must have a minimum of 1 helper and a maximum of 3 helpers with them.
It is not advisable for expectant mothers to participate.
Not suitable for guests with heart conditions, high blood pressure, broken limbs and/or back/neck problems.
Guests with pre-existing medical conditions should seek medical advice before participating in this activity.
The average High Ropes session lasts around 1 hour; however, the duration of your turn on the course will depend on your speed and ability.
All guests must participate in the safety briefing session for their activity, and follow Team Members' instructions at all times for their own safety.
High Ropes Course in London
Our high ropes course allows you to make your way through the unique obstacle course high up in the trees with views that can’t be matched. If you live in or are visiting Middlesex, London, Berkshire, Surrey, or any surrounding areas, why not pay us a visit and experience the excitement of our high ropes courses? We are just a short trip from central London and welcome guests from the city every day. Being so well situated you can easily get to our High Ropes course from Surrey too.
When we're open, we embrace all weathers and encourage our participants to check the weather forecast and dress for the weather.
Who is it for?
To enjoy this activity, you must be a minimum height of 1.4m. Participants under 15 must also be accompanied by an adult. Whether you’re a family looking for some action-packed fun over the school holidays, a group of friends looking for an energy-releasing outlet or a couple wanting to add some excitement to your date nights, our high ropes course based in London is the perfect choice.
Our high ropes course is also great for parties whether you’re young or old. Birthdays, hen and stag parties and other celebrations are welcome at Gripped to celebrate in the sky!
Location
We are based very close to the Surrey border and easily accessible from London, Middlesex, and Berkshire. Hounslow Heath is a great open space and the perfect location for outdoor activities near London.
If you’re travelling by car, we have parking on site with the first 30 minutes free. After this, parking costs £1 per hour.
If you’re using public transport, the nearest tube station is Hounslow Central on the Piccadilly line and the nearest train stations are Feltham and Hounslow. If travelling by bus, the 117 and 235 all stop outside Gripped.
Safety Advice
To ensure your day goes as smoothly as possible, we recommend these safety tips for you and other guests:
Ensure you are wearing the appropriate clothing; we suggest clothing you don’t mind getting a bit grubby! Comfortable activewear that covers your legs is recommended along with closed-toe flat shoes with good grip.
Avoid jewellery.
Make sure to follow the advice of your instructor during your safety briefing as this will ensure you complete the high ropes course safely and easily.