Choose from a range of self-led activities

Plan your perfect visit by choosing from the range of self-guided activities below.

Mix and match based on your preferences or get in touch and we can help organise your day.

Booking your self-guided visit

All self-led groups must be booked in advance so that we can help you make the most of your trip.

Please contact the local learning team by emailing jeskynsranger@forestryengland.uk and they'll get back to you with everything you need to know.

Self-led activities at Jeskyns

A group of five school children in the forest, wearing high-vis vests and looking at a clipboard

Ranger in a Bag

Everything you need to become a ranger for the day, packed into a handy rucksack.
Hire your bag
The Fairy Forest sculptures at Jeskyns Community Woodland

Fairy and elf village

This enchanting feature is perfect for letting young imaginations run free.
Discover the Fairy Forest
Orienteering compass

Orienteering

Put your class' geography and navigation skills to the test.
More about Jeskyns' routes
A close-up of two pairs of children's legs in the forest, one wearing pink wellington boots and the other blue trainers.

Walking trails

Explore the woodland with your class by following a way-marked trail.
Explore the trails