The Quarries Campsite, Cosgrove

The Quarries lies in the borders of Northamptonshire county, just on the edge of Milton Keynes, with easy access to the M1 & A5 roads, as well as Milton Keynes Central and Wolverton train stations.

Offering a range of accommodation options we have something to suit all party sizes.

More information about The Quarries can be found on our website:
https://www.mkscouts.org/quarries

Archery

Sessions are in 60 minute blocks, please use the guidelines below for party size to ensure you book enough time for a good experience.
Archery is weather and light dependent.
Recommended Group sizes:-
Beavers – 16 max per hour.
Cubs – 20 max per hour.
Scouts – 24 max per hour.
Explorers / Network 24 max per hour.

Climbing Wall

The Climbing wall open and available to book for both evening and weekend sessions.
As the wall is outdoors, evening sessions are only possible from Easter to October due to poor light and weather. For the same reason, the wall is closed completely including weekends from December to March approximately depending on weather.
Recommended Session Lengths:
Up to 8 climbers – 1 hour
Up to 12 climbers – 90 minutes
Up to 16 climbers – 2 hours

Flag Field

The Flag Field is a versatile activity area for use, whether that's more space for Pioneering, or team challenges.

Site 3 - Camping

Site 4 - Camping

Site Exclusive

All Campsite and Buildings

This Booking item includes all Campsites, The Lodge, The Oswald Hamilton Building, and The Hub

Archery - Self Instructed

Caving

The Caving Experience is now open
Sessions are in minute blocks.
Max 12 per hour, so ensure you book enough slots for your party
We also require 2 Adults to attend during the session.
Helmets, lights, kneepads, elbow pads are all provided. Helmet lights can be varied so that more light is available to say Beavers and less light for Scouts.

Indoor Archery Sets

Just Visiting

Large Camp Fire Circle

Lodge Weekly (0900-1700 Daily)

Nights Away Assessment

Orienteering

Oswald Hamilton Building (Sessions)

Oswald Hamilton Building - Fri/Sun

Oswald Hamilton Building - Sat/Sun

Outdoor Chapel

Picnic Area

Pioneering

Quarries Badges

Shooting

Sessions are in 60 minute blocks, please use the following quidelines to inform how many blocks you will require for your party.
Recommended Group sizes:-
Beavers – 12 max per hour. (as Beavers require 1 to 1 assistance)
Cubs – 16 max per hour (as Cubs may require 1 to 1 assistance)
Scouts – 24 max per hour.
Explorers / Network- 24 max per hour.

Shooting - Self Instructed

Site 1 - Camping

Site 1 - Visits (Weekend Sessions)

Site 1 - Week Day Evenings

Site 2 - Camping

Site 2 - Visits (Weekend Sessions)

Site 2 - Week Day Evenings

Site 3 - Visits (Weekend Sessions)

Site 3 - Week Day Evenings

Site 4 - Visits (Weekend Sessions)

Site 4 - Week Day Evenings

Site 5 - Camping

Site 5 - Visits (Weekend Sessions)

Site 5 - Week Day Evenings

Site 6 - Camping

Site 6 - Visits (Weekend Sessions)

Site 6 - Week Day Evenings

Site 7 - Camping

Site 7 - Visits (Weekend Sessions)

Site 7 - Week Day Evenings

Site 8 - Camping

Site 8 - Visits (Weekend Sessions)

Site 8 - Week Day Evenings

Site 9 - Camping

Site 9 - Visits (Weekend Sessions)

Site 9 - Week Day Evenings

Site 10 - Camping

Site 10 - Visits (Weekend Sessions)

Site 10 - Week Day Evenings

Site 11 - Camping

Site 11 - Visits (Weekend Sessions)

Site 11 - Week Day Evenings

Small Camp Fire Circle

The Hub - Days (0830-1730)

The Hub - Evenings

The Lodge (Sessions)

The Lodge - Fri/Sun

The Lodge - Sat/Sun

Tuck Shop