Gilwell Park Activity Centre

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Site Address:
Gilwell Park Activity Centre, Bury Rd,
Chingford
London
E4 7QW
w: www.scouts.org.uk/sac
e: gilwell.sac@scouts.org.uk  
p: 020 8498 5411
f:  020 8498 5429

Booking Address:
 Gilwell Park Activity Centre, Bury Rd,
Chingford
London
E4 7QW
 
Site Size:  100+ acres

Style of site:
Open fields & woodland

Accommodation:
 
Jack Petchey Lodge 50
Peter Harrison Lodge 50
Branchet Lodge 
56
Dorothy Hughes Pack Holiday 40
2 x Patrol Cabins 8
each
   
    

 
 
  
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OS Sheet 177 Grid Reference 387963

 

     
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Description of Site:
Situated on the London-Essex border on the edge of Epping Forest, Gilwell Park offers 108 acres of beautiful woodland, amazing activities, lodges and camping. Gilwell Park is the home of Scouting in the UK and we welcome visitors from all over the world to this historic site. We offer over 30 exhilarating activities, modern indoor facilities and recently refurbished toilets and showers, which makes us ideal for patrol, group, District & County camps.

Activities Available:
Archery
Shooting
Climbing
Abseiling
High Ropes
Low Ropes
Obstacle Course
Grass Sledging
Canoeing
Pedal Karts
Orienteering
Pioneering
Crate Stacking
Zip Wire
Traverse Wall
Aeroball
Raft Building
Swimming Pool
3G Swing
Jump Mats
Picture Trail
Revolving Climbing Wall
Team Building
Jacob's Ladder
Aerial Trek
Wobbly Pole
The Gauntlet
Bouldering Wall
Facilities Available:

Camping
Indoor Accommodation
Resident Staff
Open All Year
Souvenir Shop
Shower Facilities
Pot Wash Facilities
Meeting Rooms
Conference Facilities
Recycling