Douglaswood Scout Centre
Details
Description
- Address
- Douglaswood Scout Centre
- Monikie
- Broughty Ferry
- Town
- Dundee
- County
- Tayside
- Post code
- DD5 3QH
- Tel
- -
- Fax
- -
- -
- URL
- http://www.douglaswood.org.uk/
- Location
- -
Contact
- Warden/Contact
- George Wright
- Address
- 10 Carron Place
- Broughty Ferry
- Town
- Dundee
- County
- -
- Post code
- DD5 3HR
- Tel
- 01382 774242
- Fax
- -
- georgewrightwcc@hotmail.com
Facilities
- Toilets
- Yes
- Washing facilities
- Yes
- Water supply
- Yes
- Hot showers
- Yes
- Hot water
- Yes
- Cooking utensil washing area
- No
- Laundry
- No
- Waste disposal
- No
- Chemical toilet waste disposal
- No
- Public telephone
- Yes
- Security
- No
- Car park
- Yes
- Pioneering poles
- Yes
- Fridge freezer
- Yes
- Altar fires
- Yes
- Cooking area
- Yes
- Providore
- No
- Mail box
- No
- Campfire circle
- Yes
- Bivouacking area
- -
- Chapel
- Yes
Activities
Onsite activities
- Clockface orienteering course
- Standard orienteering course
- Bouldering wall
- Field studies centre
- Pioneering poles
- Approximately 20 mountain bikes are available to hire
Local attractions
- The Factory Skate Park
- ''Odeon cinema (10 mins drive from Douglaswood)
- ''Olympia Leisure Pool
- ''RRS Discovery
- ''the Unicorn
- ''Verdant Works
- ''the science centre Sensation
- ''Broughty Ferry beach and castle museum.''Indoor Climbing at Avertical World
- ''Ice Skating at Dundee Ice Arena
- ''Horse riding
- ''The Angus Glens are not that far away (30ish minute drive)
- ''Arbroath Sports Centre (pool).
Camping
- Site available for Camping
- all year exc Xmas
- Maximum number of campers
- 200
- Price range
- £2.00 - £3.00
- Deposit required
- Yes
- Suitable for County camps
- Yes
- Suitable for District camps
- Yes
- Suitable for Patrol camps
- Yes
- Suitable for "Backwoods" camps
- Yes
Indoor
- Building available
- all year exc Xmas
- Number of buildings
- 2
- Maximum number of residents
- 58
- Price range
- £4.00 - £0.00
- Deposit required
- Yes
- Beds provided
- 58
- Fuel type
- Electric
- Kitchen/cooking area
- Yes
- Cooking/eating utensils
- Yes
- Building heated
- Yes
- Tables/chairs
- Yes
- Suitable for Pack holidays
- Yes
- Suitable for Beaver sleepover
- Yes
Special needs
- Site access
- Yes
- Camping location toilet washing access
- Yes
- Indoor accommodation access
- Yes
- Activities access
- Yes
Other
- Train station
- Dyndee
- Coach station
- Seagate Dundee
- Airport
- Dundee Airport
- Sea/river port
- -
- Tourist information
- 21 Castle St Dundee, DD1 3 - 01382 527527
- Brochure available from warden
- Yes
Additional notes
The woods are perfect for bivouacs and survival exercises. You could run a whole day on a survival theme.D
Last modified: 5th September 2009