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Lees Wood Scout & Guide Activity Centre

No. 908 of 4,040 in the Chilterns, No. 4 for camping. Stay, 12.8 km from Berkhamsted, just outside the Chilterns National Landscape.

A Scout and Guide activity centre with a campsite at Lees Wood.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-11-04).

Facts

Wheelchair
Partly accessibleOpenStreetMap, checked 2026-11-04
Website
leeswood.org.ukOpenStreetMap, checked 2026-11-04
Best months
June, July, AugustNot for January, February, November, Decemberoffyougo rules
Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.69 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
The Kings LodgeGrade II* listed, 12 km from Berkhamsted, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
North Hill Farm Overflow Camp SiteStay, 6.8 km from AmershamCamping
North Hill Farm CampsiteStay, 6.9 km from AmershamCamping
North Hill Farm RV ParkStay, 6.8 km from AmershamCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
The Pennsylvanian10 km from Amersham, just outside the areaFood and pubs
Saracens Head9.6 km from Berkhamsted, just outside the areaFood and pubs
The Fox and Hounds10 km from Amersham, just outside the areaFood and pubs
Black Horse Pub7.6 km from Amersham, just outside the areaFood and pubs

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first
William Penn Leisure Centre8.6 km from Amersham, just outside the areaRainy day
Rickmansworth Lawn Tennis Club9.6 km from Amersham, just outside the areaRainy day
Baldwins Lane Tennis Courts14 km from Berkhamsted, just outside the areaRainy day
Rickmansworth School Swimming Pool11 km from Amersham, just outside the areaRainy day

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