Have fun being part of a group of young people who get outdoors during the school holidays and occasional weekends. Become a Wildlife Ranger and join other teenagers taking action to protect and learn about local wildlife, bushcraft skills and much more.
What we do
Identify and learn about wildlife. Carry out practical conservation tasks to improve habitats. Survey and monitor plants and animals. Bushcraft. Garden for wildlife. Country crafts. Have fun!
How to find us: Please note, the above map does not show the correct location. The post code gets you nearby with a sat-nav but will not pick up the exact location. This link takes you to the meeting place: https://goo.gl/maps/pWJUuEQdyhPopzie7
What to bring: Please check the weather forecast. We will be outside come rain or shine and it is always a few degrees lower in the woods so wrap up warm and remember to bring the following:
- Personal hand sanitiser
- Packed Lunch/ a mug/ & Water bottle drink & snacks for your own use
- Long sleeved top and trousers (to help avoid scratches, stings or bites)
- Sturdy footwear & thick socks (work boots/walking boots/wellingtons)
- Medication if required
- Waterproof coat/Sun-tan lotion/insect repellent as required
Public Transport: Nearest bus stops are Radford Rd opp the greyhound Pub or Forge Wood bus stop, Steers lane. Both approx. 15mins to the meeting point.
It is possible to access the site via a public footpath from Gatwick South Terminal Train station. This is about a 20 minute walk but please plan your route carefully before setting out.
Accessibility: We apologise that this location has extremely limited wheelchair access. There is a portable toilet and free parking at the meeting point.