Forest Activities CAMPING IN THE FOREST OF DEAN Beaver, Cub, Scout and Explorer Leaders… don’t forget your Nights Away Notification – you can complete it online… Click here Deer Park, Lydney Our District Campsite, where you can do really greenfield camping. Limited facilities, great opportunities. Message Deer Park Beaver Lodge, Parkend Based in the heart of the Forest of Dean, Beaver Lodge has a main hall, kitchen, toilets and ample space for camping. Enjoy the stream, campfire, woods and local attractions. Message Beaver Lodge May Hill Scout Camp A Group run basic campsite with a hut, ample camping area and access to the local woods. A great site for traditional Scout camping. Message May Hill Scout Camp Botany Bay Campsite, Tintern Run by Gwent Scouts, this site offers indoor and outdoor accommodation set in the beautiful Wye Valley. A great site for residential experiences or leader training. Visit Botany Bay Camp Hillcrest, St Briavels Providing indoor accommodation, Camp Hillcrest offers many Scouting activities, such as firelighting, wood craft, plus their infamous skatepark. Visit Camp Hillcrest Biblins Youth Campsite, Symonds Yat Set alongside the River Wye, Biblins is a great base for indoor or outdoor camping. All the basic facilities and access to the Forest via a suspended rope bridge. Visit The Biblins YHA St Briavels Stay in a real castle for the night (or two) at this Youth Hostel Association venue. YHA also offer catering and YHA-led activities. Visit YHA St Briavels Apple Orchard, Westbury-on-Severn Used for our recent District Cub Camp, this site has all the basic facilities and a huge amount of space for tents. Great for big events. Visit Apple Orchard Greenacres (Scowles) Campsite, Coleford Always a popular location for District camps, Greenacres (Scowles) offers a large basic field with access to basic facilities. All the attractions of the Forest of Dean are close by. Visit Scowles Campsite Dinedor Outdoor Centre, Hereford Just outside Hereford, this great site offers stunning views and all you need to have a fun camp. Visit Dinedor Get In Touch info@forestofdeanscouts.org 0345 300 1818 Find out more We are proud members of Gloucestershire Scouts and The Scout Association UK. Click on the links to find out more.