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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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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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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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The Cotswolds Gloucestershire
Early August 2025
Another week, another county, another hillfort. This time it was Gloucestershire. Like so many of my recent trips, it was another windy visit.
This place had a bit of everything: trig points, Iron Age Hillfort, wild areas and flat grassy sections. The views…
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Is Wild Camping for You? What’s Expected of You Before You GoIs wild camping for you? Well – you don’t know until you try. This is the first of a four-part blog that will help answer some of those questions.
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