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Glenny Wood Scout Camp Site

Such great place to visit and stay

Glenny Wood Scout Camp Site is the traditional Scout Campsite with lots of room to camp, undertake activities, play games and have a fabulous time.

We look forward to welcoming you to Glenny Wood.

Glenny Wood Scout Camp Site is ideally situated to explore the local area. We are close to the City of Bristol, which has many attractions and activities available


Also within easy reach are the seaside towns of Portishead, Clevedon and

Weston Super Mare.


Mendips and Cheddar village is but a short journey. This area is famous for its Gorge, ideal for Walking, Climbing and Caving.


The ski slope at Churchill is also not far away

So Scout and Guide Groups when planning your next camp / residential, think of us as Glenny Wood is a great place for you to choose.


And don't forget we have a fabulous range of on site activities to challenge and help develop your skills and experiences.

Therefore we look forward to welcoming members of the Scout and Guide Association to visit us for an evening / day and to stay with us,  

either camping, using the lodge or both


We also welcome D of E Groups, Schools, along with other organisations with a similar ethos to that of The Scout Association


Sorry no individual or Family camping as we are not a commercial campsite.


Activities at Glenny Wood

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******ALL NEW AND EXCITING ACTIVITIES******

Boundary Trail - All new circular walk around Glenny Wood

Ready for September 2024

For more information visit our Boundary Trail Page

This activity is a chance for you to explore Glenny and have a lot of fun discovering most of the boundaries of Glenny Wood, plus enjoying a challenging walk and tasks set around the trail. The new Boundary trail is a circular walk around Glenny Wood and is about 1.5 miles to walk from start to finish over rough woodland terrain.


The trail is well signposted with coloured signs for the different sections. All signs are numbered and have a red rabbit on them. So don’t forget to look out for and follow the Red Rabbits on the trail signs.

Book yourselves on the Boundary Trail via OSM.

The Squirrel Trail - The Trail has been revised in August 2024, with all the points and numbers changed

This activity is a chance for you to explore Glenny and have a lot of fun finding the Squirrel signs are positioned around the site. 


So find the signs and make a note of the letter.

For more information visit our Squirrel Trail Page

Book yourselves on the Squirrel Trail via OSM.

As you can see above we have a fantastic range of Activities, currently 30 in total

and regularly added to, along with 3 campfire areas.

So make the most of your visit to Glenny Wood and use lots the activities.

Try a new Activity.

Or perhaps create a range of challenges for the Young People

with various activities making a day / half day of FUN and ADVENTURE.


Its all here for you to use

News 2024

click on the picture for all the details

Boundary Trail Completed and ready to use

Our new composting area

Another NEW activity 2024

Get to know Glenny Wood and have a go at our Treasure Hunt.

Congratulations to Jill, Andy & Angus for their long service awards

Additional signs for users safety and information

For loads more

Glenny Wood News

just click on the badge.

Squirrel Trail

Totally revamped

New Campfire

Maple 


2023 - was VERY BUSY with over 5500 people visiting us 

click on the gate picture

for the details


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Help and guidance area so you get the most

from your time at Glenny Wood.