Derwent Hill Outdoor Education And Training Centre

Derwent Hill is an amazing place that helps to grow young children in so many different areas. I have visited Derwent Hill 4 times with 10-11 year old children, getting ready to move to secondary school, and this centre helps prepare them by improving independence, resilience, teamwork and gives them memories they will remember for the rest of their lives. The instructors are second to none! They encourage and push the children to do more than they think they ever could. They adapt their pl...

I came here on a school trip once and it was just amazing definitely going back

A great place, experienced and passionate people who run the classes and supervise the tasks. Clean and well-kept rooms, great food in a really large amount, (full English breakfast, lunch, something different every day, coffee and cake break, 3 course dinner). Waterproof clothing available in all sizes, equipment needed to get the job done and lots of different actyvietes. You can learn a lot and you definitely will not get bored.

Love coming here! The camping pods are amazing as I’ve been a few times! The first time I came the pods and toilets were a bit more basic however since then there have been some improvements added; e.g hooks in the bathrooms, a boot tray for mud and water etc. It’s in such a good location and about a 15 minute walk from Keswick. The staff are really friendly and helpful too. The only downside is that if you haven’t been to the pods before, getting from the car park to the pods can be a little...

Fantastic memories, unbelievable achievements and wonderful experiences are made here by all the students I have had the privilege to accompany!