Surrounded by the rugged grandeur of the Pennines, Scammonden Activity Centre is situated on the shores of Scammonden Water. This makes it ideal for those who wish to enjoy the peaceful surroundings, perhaps learning a new skill such as photography or painting.
For those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, the countryside around the Centre provides a wealth of options for rambling, climbing, bird watching, adventure training, pony trekking and a vast range of other sports.
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The Activity Centre has its own permanent orienteering course, maintained by members of East Pennine Orienteering Club, which allows participants to choose from courses of vaying difficulty. Details from the East Pennine Orienteering Club website http://www.eastpennineoc.org.uk/permanentcourses/permcourses.php
On a cultural level, the Centre is within easy reach of a wealth of historic Northern towns and cities, justly famous for their museums, art galleries, theatres, concert halls and many excellent visitor attractions.
Scammonden Activity Centre lies at the centre of the the White Rose Forest development. Have a look at the website to find out details.
http://www.whiteroseforest.org.uk/Explore-The-WRF/Kirklees/Scammonden-Water.aspx
Click here for a list of places of interest in the area.
Click here for geocaching sites in the area
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With facilities like theses on offer, it is easy to see why the Scammonden Activity Centre has become the perfect base for every type of activity, educational and field-study training course...or even an exhilarating action-packed weekend break.
