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Ross Wood Scout Campsite

Ross Wood Scout Campsite is a woodland camping and activity centre located on New Road, Herne Common, near Herne Bay in Kent, operated by Canterbury District Scout Council. The site is open exclusively to Scout, Guide, youth, and school groups.

The campsite features nine designated camping areas set among woodland glades, with additional space for hammock camping.

Each designated area is equipped with a brick-built altar fire; ground fires are not permitted except as part of approved badge courses or training events. Groups may also bring their own portable altar fires.

All facilities are described as being within easy walking distance of the camping areas.


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