Fox Coverts Campsite
Activities
Instructor-led Activities
Archery
Climbing
Air Rifles
Self-led Activities
The following activities are available for hire. These activities are supervised by the hiring group leaders. Risk assessments are available for all activities.
Backwoods Cooking area
A special area for practising fire lighting and honing those cooking skills. Fire slabs and altar fire are both available.
Cost: Free
Booking Required
Indoor Crossbows in Bus Shelter
Cost
Scouts and Guides: £15.00 per 2-hour session. Max 12 at any time.
Other youth groups: £20.00 per 2-hour session. Max 12 at any time.
Price includes use of building.
Nerf Guns in Bus Shelter
Cost
Scouts and Guides: £15.00 per 2-hour session. Max 12 at any time.
Other youth groups: £20.00 per 2-hour session. Max 12 at any time.
Price includes building hire.
Rubber Band Guns in Bus Shelter
Cost
£10.00 per 2-hour session. Max 12 at any time.
Price includes building hire and 200 (reusable) rubber bands. Ideally suited for Beavers.
Hammocks
We have 15 hammocks and tarpaulins for hire.
These can accommodate people up to 1.8 metres tall and up to 100kg.
Cost
Scouts and Guides: £2.50 per person per weekend
Other youth groups: £3.00 per person per weekend
Boulders
Cost: Free
Go Karts
Pedal your way round our rustic circuit
Cost
£30 Hinckley District Scouts
£40 Non-Hinckley District Scouts. Guide Units
£50 All other Groups
Frisbee “Golf”
Box of frisbees and nine buckets – set out your own “golf” course
Cost: £5.00
Parachute
Cost: £10.00 per day
Pioneering Poles
Poles only, users provide their own lashings, etc.
Cost: £6.00 per day
Trim trail
Best suited to Beavers and Cubs.
Campfire circle
Set in a natural depression it is not really a circle but provides a fire area – with plenty of space for skits and yarns – and tiered seating. Just right for joining with others for a traditional campfire.
Cost: Free
Booking may be required on busy weekends.
Camp chapel
Where we remember former Scouting friends. A small, consecrated woodland glade. Suitable for a traditional Scouts’ Own or just for a period of quiet contemplation.
Cost: Free