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We're a Scout campsite based in Burghwallis, Doncaster. We pride ourselves on providing fun, adventure and real skills for life at The Home of Real Backwoods.

Squirrel Wood is a Scout campsite located in Burgwalis near Doncaster in South Yorkshire. Squirrel Wood consists of 76 acres of deciduous woodland interspersed with flat camping glades.

01/11/2026

📅 Is Squirrel Wood in your 2027 programme?

Now is a good time to get your leadership team together, discuss dates and start planning your next camp or day visit.

Our new website lets you explore accommodation and activities, check availability and send an online booking enquiry.

Start planning your 2027 adventure:
https://squirrelwood.org.uk/booking/

30/10/2026

🔥 Some of the best camp memories happen around the fire.

Songs, laughter and time together after a busy day outdoors. It’s all part of what makes a group camp special.

What’s your favourite Squirrel Wood campfire memory? Tell us in the comments.

Then take a look at our new website for your next visit:
https://squirrelwood.org.uk/

28/10/2026

🗺️ Getting ready for your visit?

Our new website has a Plan Your Visit section with useful information, site rules, a campsite map and risk assessments to support your planning.

Save the link and share it with the adults coming along.

Plan your visit:
https://squirrelwood.org.uk/plan-your-visit/

25/10/2026

🏡 Prefer a roof over your head?

Squirrel Wood offers indoor accommodation as well as camping, giving your group another way to enjoy time together at our woodland campsite.

Explore the accommodation information on our new website and find an option that suits your next visit.

Take a look:
https://squirrelwood.org.uk/accommodation/

23/10/2026

🌳 Space to learn. Time to work together.

Our recent Backwoods Skills Weekend showed how much young people can gain from getting outdoors and putting their skills into practice.

What could your group learn on its next visit to Squirrel Wood?

Explore the campsite and start planning:
https://squirrelwood.org.uk/

21/10/2026

📅 Got some dates in mind?

You can now check Squirrel Wood’s live availability calendar through our website before sending your booking enquiry.

Compare dates with your leadership team, explore your options and take the next step towards your visit.

Our booking team will confirm what we can arrange.

Check the calendar:
https://squirrelwood.org.uk/booking/

18/10/2026

🎯 What will your group try next?

Our new website makes it easier to explore the activities at Squirrel Wood and build a programme that suits your group.

Take a look at the options and include your preferred sessions when you send your booking enquiry.

Activities are subject to availability, including volunteer instructors where needed, so plan ahead.

Explore the activities:
https://squirrelwood.org.uk/activities/

16/10/2026

⛺ A tent, some trees and a weekend of possibilities.

Bring your group to Squirrel Wood for time outdoors, practical skills and memories made together.

Explore our camping options on the new website, then check availability for your preferred dates.

Start planning:
https://squirrelwood.org.uk/

14/10/2026

📅 Planning a visit to Squirrel Wood?

Start with our new website:

Check the live availability calendar.

Complete the online booking enquiry form.

Our volunteer booking team will review your request and get in touch.

Include your preferred activities and any equipment hire in your enquiry so we can help plan your visit.

The form gives an estimated price. Your booking remains provisional until confirmed by our team.

Get started:
https://squirrelwood.org.uk/booking/

11/10/2026

🌳 Your next adventure starts at Squirrel Wood.

Tents among the trees, new challenges and time together outdoors. There’s plenty to inspire your group’s next visit.

Our new website brings accommodation, activities and booking information together in one place.

Have a look around:
https://squirrelwood.org.uk/

Doncaster Danum Scouts

Address

The Abbes Walk
Doncaster
DN69JQ

Website

https://www.squirrelwood.org.uk/

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