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Autumn Camps

Camp No. 41 - Mendip Cave Training

Camp Chiefs: Sophie Meekings & Bryony Hopkinshaw Organiser: Ella Wright
Dates: Friday 25th October 2024 to Sunday 27th October 2024
Ages: 16 plus
Fees: £54.00

An opportunity to build your leadership skills under and above the ground ahead of the main caving camp. Learn to support a group, navigate a cave and identify speleothems (… or find out what a speleothem even is!) This is a camp for Pathfinders with some caving experience who would like to lead caves, and staff of any experience level who are attending the main camp, or would like to try caving.

Nearby Town: Shepton Mallet Caving Club Hut

Travel: TBC

Extra Info: This camp is for experienced FSC campers only.


Camp No. 40 - Autumn Adventures

Camp Chief: Laurence Higgins Organiser: Joe Buirski
Dates: Monday 28th October 2024 to Friday 1st November 2024
Ages: 9 to 17.11
Fees: £174.00

Come and enjoy an amazing camp in the beautiful Autumn countryside. We will make friends, build fires, eat in circles, have fun, sing songs, sleep well, wake early and pack as much as we can into our 4 days. We will enjoy the falling leaves, earlier nights and cooler weather.

Nearby Town: Moreton-in-Marsh

Travel: Train or coach from central London


Camp No. 42 - Mendip Underground

Camp Chiefs: Sophie Meekings & Bryony Hopkinshaw Organiser: Ella Wright
Dates: Monday 28th October 2024 to Friday 1st November 2024
Ages: 9 to 17.11
Fees: £174.00

Why do goats need a church? What does GB stand for? Who is Swildon and why are we so interested in his hole?? All these questions and more will be answered as we explore the caves below the surface of the Mendip Hills. All caving equipment supplied - new cavers warmly welcomed! This camp is for children who have attended at least one standing camp.

Nearby Town: Shepton Mallet Caving Club Hut

Travel: TBC

Extra Info: This camp is for experienced FSC campers only.