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Trailblazers: Autumn Woodland Adventures

Knowlands Woods, Spithurst Road, Barcombe · 17 October to 12 December 2026

17 Oct to 12 Dec

Trailblazers is a series of outdoor autumn sessions for children aged 8 to 12, held at Knowlands Woods in Barcombe near Lewes. Sessions combine practical challenges, woodland games and time outdoors, and beginners are welcome. Families can book individual dates, with Saturday sessions running on 17 October, 21 November and 12 December 2026.

Highlights

  • Practical challenges, woodland games and outdoor skills for ages 8 to 12
  • Saturday sessions on 21 November and 12 December, 10:00 to 14:00 and 10:00 to 13:00
  • Tickets from £22.50 per child; booking recommended

Getting there

Knowlands Woods, Spithurst Road, BN7 1YE

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