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  • Dan posted an update 11 months ago

    11 months ago (edited)

    A Forest Camp, Wiltshire: Nortent Skjul Bivvi Camp

    Late August 2025

    From the moment I entered the common and wooded area – which is the whole stretch of woodland – I only saw one dog walker.

    The woodland itself is a long, narrow strip between farmland, with a few protruding sections that dangle down into the farmer’s fields. I entered via one of these protruding bits from the village I…

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  • Dan posted an update a year ago

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    Jurassic Coast, Dorset: Nortent Skjul Bivvi Camp

    Early May 2025

    This was my third time camping along this stretch of chalk cliff tops of this stunning stretch of coastline.

    There are plenty of large, grassy areas along this cliff top. I set up the bivvi and settled down. I twice heard a stamping sound. The second time, I looked out and saw the silhouette of a large deer – that wasn’t on…

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  • Dan posted an update a year ago

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    A hill In Devon: Nortent Skjul Bivvi Camp

    Early April 2025

    I spotted this raised strip of forest and heathland on Google Maps and decided to check it out.

    It sits a couple of hundred metres above sea level and offers some great views. It’s within walking distance of town, which has public transport links and plenty of free on-street parking. The area also has two trig points…

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