We provide fun, challenge and adventure to over 1400 young people in North Lancashire – #SkillsForLife
We provide fun, challenge and adventure to over 1400 young people in North Lancashire – #SkillsForLife

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Littledale Scout Activity Centre, formally the T. W. Helme Memorial Campsite, is in Littledale near Brookhouse, Caton, in the delightful Lune Valley. It is situated south of the village of Brookhouse and is eight miles from Lancaster and the site is only eleven miles from Morecambe Bay. It is set in the Forest of Bowland, which is designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

(OS Ref: SD 5538 6231)

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From the M6 (Junction 34) follow the road signs for Kirkby Lonsdale A683 to Caton (2 Miles)

When you come to the mini roundabout (after the Petrol Station) in Caton take 3rd exit and follow the signs for Brookhouse.

**In Brookhouse you stay on the main road and you need to turn right just before the Black Bull (signs for Littledale). Follow this road for 2 miles; do not turn off this road until you reach New House Farm crossroads.

Turn right, signposted Quernmore, and go down the hill for fifty yards.

The campsite entrance is on the right just before the bridge over the beck.

From Yorkshire follow the A65 from Skipton, just after Ingleton turn left and follow the Motorway and Lancaster signs (A687, then becoming the A683 just before Melling).

Continue following the signs for the Motorway and Lancaster until you come to the village of Caton.

In Caton at the mini roundabout take 1st exit left to Brookhouse and continue as above from**