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Download the amazing new Gruffalo Spotter 2 App for free before you visit Cannock Chase. Then use it bring the characters from the story to life, via Augmented Reality, when you follow the Gruffalo Spotters Trail at Birches Valley, Cannock Chase Forest. Why not add to the fun with a specially designed activity pack? Packs cost £3.50 each can be bought from the cafe, welcome point and Go Ape!
When you follow the Gruffalo Spotters trail at Cannock Chase, you’ll get to interact with all your favourite characters as you go in search of the Gruffalo in the deep dark wood. Point the brand new app at special markers along the trail and watch the characters from The Gruffalo story come to life. Thanks to amazing augmented reality technology, you’ll be able to interact with each of the characters as they appear within the forest around you. Capture the fun by taking videos and photos with your favourites!
Don't forget to head over to the Grounds Cafe, Go Ape or the Visitor Welcome Point to buy your activity pack, filled with fun things to do to help you spot the Gruffalo. Inside you'll find:
Gruffalo mask and paws
Activity leaflet
Crayon and pencil
Nature spotters game and instructions
Stickers
There are also rubbings to complete and other characters to look out for as you go! The trail starts at Birches Valley Forest Centre, to the left of the Go Ape hut.
Guide Prices
The App is free to download from the Apple App Store and Google Play.
Activity packs are available to purchase from the Grounds Cafe, Go Ape or the Visitor Welcome Point during opening times for £3.50.
Facilities
Accessibility
- Disabled access
- Disabled toilets
Catering
- On-site catering
- On-site light refreshments
- Picnic site
Children
- Baby changing facilities
- Children welcome
Parking
- Parking with charge
Property Facilities
- Dogs Accepted
- Public toilets