Conservation Camp

Schedule

Mon, 13 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 03:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Nettlecombe Court Field Study Centre | Taunton, EN

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This John Muir Conservation Camp residential is aimed at young people aged between 16 and 18 years old, and includes a range of activities, focusing on the theme of nature and conservation.
Spend a week immersing yourself in nature, making new friends and learning new skills. This residential is packed with a range of activities based around the theme of nature and conservation.
Sessions might include learning about the local wildlife, experiencing flora and fauna on a spectacular walk, taking part in a local conservation project, and trying out a range of bushcraft skills in nearby woodland.
It is ideal for any young people looking to get first-hand experience of conservation in action.
This is a residential that is perfect for young people with an interest in nature and their environment. This course doesn’t require any prior experience, so come along and learn more about the nature and conservation of the area.
This course is suitable for the residential section of the Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award. Always check with your leader before booking. It also offers the opportunity to complete your John Muir Award.
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Nettlecombe Court Field Study Centre, Nettlecombe Court, The Leonard Wills Field Centre,Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom

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