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Wilderness Folk School
We specialise in Bushcraft Courses, Survival Training, Nature Experiences, Wildlife Tracking, Private Events and Expeditions in Scotland. With 20+ years of experience in this field, we can offer unique and bespoke nature immersion trips and courses.
Bushcraft Skills
Bushcraft courses and events that are perfect for both the beginner starting out on their bushcraft journey or for anyone who wants to further their wilderness skills and deep dive into this fascinating subject.
Courses cover the all important survival skill basics such as tool use, fire lighting and shelter building through to more advanced wilderness living techniques including wilderness cookery, identifying edible and medicinal plants and animal tracking. The experiences, however, offers so much more than the detailed lessons themselves. Our flagship bushcraft courses offer immersive outdoors experiences that aim to foster your confidence in the outdoors to enable you to have your own outdoor adventures!Private Bushcraft Events
Our highly experienced team regularly do private bushcraft events/bespoke bushcraft experiences for a wide range of clients. From fire-lighting masterclasses to campfire cooking and wildlife watching tours, we've got you covered.
Your InstructorsOur hand-picked team of bushcraft specialists have over 50 years combined experience in all aspects of bushcraft and wilderness skills instruction/facilitation.
Bushcraft Courses/events- Wildwood Wisdom - Our flagship 5-day Bushcraft Course. Everything from fire by friction firelighting, wood-craving and knife techniques, how to ID useful and edible plants and trees, how to track animals and much more!
- Forest Dweller - Intermediate Bushcraft Course - build and live in your own shelter and learn advanced bushcraft techniques on this week-long bushcraft course.
- Axemanship - Learn how to use an axe properly on this 3-day intensive woodcraft and axe course.
- Bush Roots - A 2-day introduction to bushcraft and wilderness skills.
- Faith in Nature - A 10-day immersive course in ancestral skills.
- Wildlife Tracking - A week long course learning how to read the tracks and signs of British Animals
- Paddle Making - Learn how to make your own wooden canoe paddle
- Bow Making - A 3- day traditional bow making course.
- Fungi Foray & Campfire Cookery - Learn how to ID and cook with Britains wild mushrooms!
- Feast in the Forest - A spring wild food foraging and campfire cookery course.
WE ALSO OFFER LOTS OF OTHER COURSES AND PRIVATE EVENTS INCLUDING: Weaving & Basketry, Canoe expeditions, Animal Tracking, Timber Framing, Wool Week, Foraging, Fungi Forays & more.
Check out our website for full details.
Facilities
Transport and Parking
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Parking
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On Public Transport Route
Walk Type
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Hill & Mountain walks
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Difficult
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Family routes
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Easy
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Varied
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Hilly
Environment
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Open Hillside
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Rural
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Forest
Dietary Options
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Vegan Meals Available
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Gluten Free
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Kosher Meals
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Vegetarian
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Halal Meals
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Organic
Theme
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Paths to Adventure
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Food and Drink
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Wildlife Walks
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Family Trails
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History/Heritage
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Height Gain
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Height in Metres
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Distance
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Munro Region
Catering
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Lunch Available
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Breakfast Available
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Picnic Area
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Evening Meal Available
Payment Methods
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Cash
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American Express
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Debit Card
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PayPal
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Credit Card
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Internet Banking Transfer
Duration
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5-6 days
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Day walks
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7+ days
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1-2 days
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3-4 days
Distance
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Height Gain: 0-200 Metres
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Height Gain: 2000+ Metres
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101+ Miles
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Height Gain: 501-1000 Metres
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Height Gain: 201-500 Metres
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0-10 Miles
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Height Gain: 1001-2000 Metres
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