Campsites · West Midlands
Gradbach Scout Camp
In or near Quarnford.
Gradbach Scout Camp — a campsite in england west midlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hunthouse Wood · 7.9 km
- Free entry
About
Gradbach Scout Camp is a campsite located in england west midlands. Campsite listed with verified location and OSM metadata. Pitch availability, facilities (toilets, showers, electric hookup) and seasonal opening vary — confirm directly.
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Official information
Gradbach Scout Camp is situated on the edge of the Peak District National Park, offering a scenic location for various outdoor activities such as climbing, walking, and caving. The campsite features indoor accommodations and numerous camping sites, catering primarily to Scout groups and affiliated youth organizations.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Leek Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Gradbach Scout Camp is a campsite located in the West Midlands, postcode SK17. It offers a natural setting for outdoor activities, catering primarily to scout groups and youth organisations. The site provides basic amenities suitable for camping, including areas for tents and group activities. Its location in a scenic environment makes it a practical choice for those seeking a rural camping experience.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1909, -2.0101
- District
- Cheshire East
- Parish
- Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough
- Postcode
- SK17 0SU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Macclesfield
- Nearest railway station
- Hunthouse Wood — 7.9 km
- Official site
- www.gradbachscoutcamp.org.uk
Sources
- osm: n5412456566 (ODbL)
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Lud's Church
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Gradbach Hill
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Gradbach Hill
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Back Forest Edge
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Gib Torr Rocks
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gradbach Scout Camp?
- Gradbach Scout Camp is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK17 0SU), in the parish of Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough.
- What is Gradbach Scout Camp?
- Gradbach Scout Camp — a campsite in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Gradbach Scout Camp?
- The nearest railway station is Hunthouse Wood, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode SK17 0SU.
- Is Gradbach Scout Camp a protected site?
- Yes — Gradbach Scout Camp is part of the Leek Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Gradbach Scout Camp?
- The nearest railway station is Hunthouse Wood, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SK17 0SU.