Wooden Playground Track Glider with Launch Tower
Compact alternative to a zip wire: children launch from a timber tower and glide along a straight galvanised steel rail. For schools and parks.
Overview
A dynamic, space-efficient alternative to a traditional zip wire, the Wooden Playground Track Glider with Launch Tower brings high-energy play into schools, parks and public spaces. Children launch from an elevated tower before gliding smoothly along the straight steel glider rail, creating the same excitement as a zip wire but within a compact footprint. The unit features a sturdy wooden support frame combined with a durable steel glider track, offering a premium natural look without compromising performance. The tower includes a climbing wall and ladder for multi-route access, adding physical challenge and play value. The ergonomic seat and smooth-running trolley ensure a safe and enjoyable ride every time. Perfect for playgrounds wanting a standout attraction that encourages confidence, coordination and active outdoor play.
- Structural posts in robust timber
- Glider rail and fixings in galvanised steel
- HDPE play panels and anti-slip platform surfaces
Specification
Certified to the relevant BS EN standard — full details in the product description and data sheet
Safety & surfacing
We'll match the safety surfacing to this item's free-fall height, your site and your budget, and include it in your quote. Where impact-absorbing surfacing is needed, it meets EN 1177. Annual inspection is recommended for school and public installations.
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