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  • Dan posted an update 11 months ago

    11 months ago (edited)

    Chalk Hill Cargving, Wiltshire: Nortent Skjul Bivvi Camp

    Mid-September 2025

    I headed out to check out this wonderful chalk hill carving in Wilshire, and to find a spot to camp close by.

    The chalk carving was on the side of a large, open hill with plenty of large grass areas, but I ended up camping in a not-so-ideal spot nearby.

    After the chalk carving, I tried to find the local trig point to bag. But…

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  • Dan posted an update a year ago

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    Hilltop Chalk Carving, Dorset: Nortent Skjul Bivvi Camp

    Mid September 2025

    This was an awesome spot – my camp was pretty much above the chalk carving.

    I was lucky enough to have a beautiful evening, an even better sunrise and managed to bag the local trig point.

    From the top, the view down towards coast, with the town and its harbour all lit up was fantastic. I was also fortunate…

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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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  • Dan posted an update 2 years ago

    2 years ago (edited)

    Hilltop Overlooking A Castle, Dorset | Dutch Army Hooped Bivvi

    Early July 2024

    I’ve been wanting to camp here for a long time and I finally got around to it just before the busy summer holidays.

    I bedded down in the soft long grass with a view of the castle. I camped on this hill as opposed to the other because I wanted to catch the sunrise from behind the castle. Due to the cloud, that didn’t…

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