This large wooded
camp can accommodate over 1000 in a range of sites from large open
fields to small clearings. The toilet blocks have hot water and
showers, and are equipped with special needs facilities.
There are two buildings that can be hired, each sleeps 24
residents in a combination of room sizes. The 'George Begg'
building is recently refurbished and boasts central heating and an
excellently equipped stainless steel kitchen with commercial
appliances, large fridge and freezer. The 'Lakeview' building has
heating throughout, the kitchen has a selection of appliances and
is better suited to more reserved catering demands. 'Lakeview' will
undergo a massive refurbishment in late 2012. Both kitchens have
crockery and cutlery provided for 50 people.
A brand new 12 metre climbing and abseiling wall has been
installed for the 2012 season.
The 'Haven' is a large covered seated facility, for use as a
chapel, outdoor classroom' or craft area, located within the
woodland and decorated with a large wall painting depicting
'Scouting in Cheshire'.
Activities available include kayaking, rafting, climbing tower,
traversing wall, archery, pioneering, orienteering, a small
adventure play area (up to 10yrs) and a larger 'Low Ropes' course
for those from 10yrs until 110 yrs, pedal powered go-karting
and a nature trail.
A large selection of all main high street stores are within a
short car journey to Northwich town centre, nearer local shops
offer the majority of everyday items in Cuddington village, online
delivery can be arranged to the site. The site has a tuck shop
selling sweets, drinks, ice cream and souvenirs.
The nearby train station's are at Hartford or Cuddington.
Booking Forest Camp Activity Centre
To book and for details of any of the campsites, water activity
equipment or other activities at Forest Camp please email forestbookings@cheshirescouts.org.uk
(sorry but telephone bookings are not available)