Activity Boxes
We have a number of Activity boxes which can be hired for the duration of your stay at Bramhope. We are developing these, so if you have any requests for new boxes or ideas that we can develop please get in touch angela.foley@cycscouts.org.uk Tree Identification, booklet, tree identifier viewers etc £5 Wool people making, wool...
Air Rifle Range
Try your aim in our dedicated shooting range. Rifle Shooting is a great opportunity to introduce young people to the sport of shooting in a safe and controlled environment. For many young people, this will be their first encounter with fire arms outside of video games, and, as such, a great chance to develop a...
Archery
Archery is an extremely popular activity with all groups. Archers young and old will get a great sense of satisfaction from hitting the target and from seeing their shooting improve within just one session. We recommend allowing 1 hour for 10 archers with each archer getting around 30 mins on the range. This includes a...
Barbecue Griddlery
Why not book our BBQ griddlery area with covered seating for up to 32 people to cook up a feast or a sneaky ‘smores’ treat ! You do need to bring your own charcoal along as well as whatever your cooking. This is a great area to have in conjunction with evening activities. A brilliant...
Climbing Tower
Challenge yourselves to climb Andrew’s Tower at Bramhope, built using donations to commemorate Andrew Miles, a member of Bramhope Scout Troop who tragically died in 1986. The triangular tower is 40ft high, one wall is clear for abseiling and another wall has numerous climbing holds. Andrew’s Tower is suitable for those aged 6 and over....
Geocaching
Geocaching is a global outdoor activity where you use GPS or an app to find hidden containers called geocaches. We’ve 3 hidden at Bramhope.
Gladiators
It's time to test your mental agility as you stand up against your friends on our incredible inflatable gladiator dual! The aim is simple... knock your opponent off the podium before they knock you off. Grab your foam battle sticks and attempt to unbalance your opponent. This is a great activity for all ages. Now...
Low Ropes Course
The Low Ropes course was officially opened by Bear Grylls in 2018. A few changes have been made since then including a faster zip wire. The course is great fun and a firm favourite with lots of groups, it consists of cargo net, balancing beams, logs steps and ends with a zip wire. Low Ropes...
Orienteering Course
One your own or as a team, run around, have fun and visit as many control points as you can. Fun Fact: The term ‘orienteering’ was first used in 1886 at the Swedish Military Academy Karlberg and meant the crossing of unknown land with the aid of a map and a compass. Since then, it’s...
Outdoor Games
You can choose from Jenga, Chess, Dominoes, Draughts, Bowling or our Large Parachute All we ask is that you have a great time and put it all away when you have finished.
Pedal Karts
Race around on our Pedal karts, we have 2 different sizes – 6 standard karts (8 years and upwards) & 6 smaller karts ideal for Beavers & Squirrels. Create your own course using the road cones provided race track or skills track it’s your choice. Whichever you choose it takes a combination of strength and...
Pioneering
Pioneering is a great Scouting tradition and poles are available on the Campsite but users must bring their own ropes and sacking. All aerial runways must be used according to the current regulations. See what you can build with our pioneering poles – your imagination is the only limit! Suitable age range: All ages –...
Scavenger hunt
A Scavenger hunt is a game in which the participants seek to gather or complete all items on the list. Participants can work individually or in small teams. The goal is to be the first to complete the list. At Bramhope we have a sheet of 15 items/questions which will take participants all over the...
Soft Archery
Soft Archery is a safe and fun way to introduce archery using suction cup arrows and special target boards. This is mainly aimed at the younger sections, but can be used as a challenge for older sections as part of teamwork games. This is a self-led activity. A full risk assessment is provided. Please ensure...
Soft Axe Throwing
Standing over 5 feet tall, this heavy-duty axe target with a 1.5" thick steel frame can handle your best shot! Great fun for all ages, including adults !! The throwing axes are constructed to stick into the bristle targets. This is a self-led activity. A full risk assessment is provided. Please ensure that one of...
Traversing wall
Bramhope has a traversing wall, which is over 8m in length, situated in the activity barn so useable in all weathers. It is specifically designed to be fun for our littlest guests, and yet still a serious challenge for teens and adults. There are sheets with games idea’s to support leaders in the use of...
Wildlife Search
The Wildlife search is provided for our younger sections Squirrels & Beavers, all points are located close to the central area. Using a map, you’ll navigate your way around to find wooden plaques showing different wildlife from the site. See if you can find all 10 !! The Wildlife Search is a self-led activity. Please...
