Next Pay & PlaySunday 15 November9:30am–4pm · No booking needed
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Orange Land Rover Discovery kicking up red water at the quarry, reflected in a puddle

Get stuck in.

A 13-acre sandstone quarry in Cheshire, open to 4x4s, buggies and quads. Big obstacles, gentle tracks and a warm welcome since 2003.

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Tough enough for old hands. Kind enough for your first go.

We opened Hill n Ditch in 2003, as places to go green-laning around the UK were disappearing. More than twenty years on we're still here, still muddy and still glad to see you.

A 4x4 throwing up a huge wall of orange water while friends watch from the bank

Up for a fight?

Axle twisters, steep drops and a winching section that's not for the faint-hearted.

White Discovery taking a gentle track through autumn woodland

Never been off-road?

Gentler tracks, a safety briefing and help with the basics before you set off.

What's out there

  • Axle twisters
  • Water troughs
  • Tight routes through trees
  • Steep ascents
  • Steep descents
  • Winching sections
  • Gullies
  • Shallow lakes
See the quarry
Dark green Discovery driving out of a shallow lake towards the camera
Blue Discovery threading between birch trees on a muddy track
Orange Discovery on the red sand with another 4x4 coming down the hill behind
Red quad bike crossing a shallow lake beside silver birches
Bright green buggy with a winch on the front, parked on the sand
Silver Discovery tilted on a rutted section between trees
Young man laughing as he works the winch controls on a green buggy

A proper day out.

The driving's only half of it. Here's what else you'll find at the quarry.

  • Teas and coffees Hot drinks and light refreshments, ready when you need warming up.
  • Children's play area Bring the family. There's something for the little ones too.
  • Wheel wash For peace of mind before you head home.
  • Help if you get stuck Sound your horn and a marshal will come and pull you out. Recovery's free.
  • Guidance and instruction The basics are covered on the day. Want more? Ask us.

Next open days

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How it works

  1. Turn up No booking. We're open from 9:30am.
  2. Sign in Pay on arrival and sign a short disclaimer.
  3. Get briefed A safety briefing, a vehicle check and the basics if you'd like them.
  4. Get stuck in Drive whatever suits you and your vehicle.

Prices

4x4 or buggyPassengers go free
£30
Quad bikeAdults only
£30
Extra quad rider
£10
Spectator on footAdults
£7.50
Under 17sWith an adult
Free

Cash only, please.

Never done this before? Brilliant.

We love a first-timer. Read our beginner tips, or give Luke a ring and ask anything.

Beginner tipsCall 07926 392762
Two quad riders in helmets standing on their bikes on the sand