ABOUT
Canalside is an Outdoor Activity and Environment Centre based in Mill Hill Blackburn. The centre is run by a small team of Scouting volunteers from St Georges Mill Hill Scout Group. The centre has been developed for use by local Scout, Guide and other Community Groups to ensure people have affordable access to learn and have fun outdoors in a safe environment.
WHAT WE DO
BUSHCRAFT
3 FIRE PIT AREAS
FLINT AND STEELS
AXE AND SAW
SHELTER BUILDING
BACKWOODS COOKING
WOOD FIRED PIZZA OVEN
POP CORN
TARGET SPORTS
AXE AND ANGEL THROWING
SOFT AXE THROWING
ARCHERY
SOFT ARCHERY
CATAPULT RANGE
AIR RIFLE / AIRSOFT RANGE
TEAM BUILDING AND GAMES
HARRY POTTER HUNT
TEAM BUILDING GAMES
WATER PISTOLS
SPACE HOPPERS
5 A SIDE PITCH
MINI PIONEERING
SKILLS
KELLY KETTLES
TRANGIAS
CANOEING
KAYAKING
ORIENTEERING (NEW FOR 2025)
ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVITIES
PONG DIPPING
BUG HUNT
ALLOTMENT WITH POLY TUNNEL
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS
CANALSIDE CANOE CLUB
CHILDRENS UNIVERSITY EVENTS
DISTRICT SCOUTS AND GUIDE EVENTS
COMMUNITY ACTIVITY SESSIONS
Baden Powell
"The open-air is the real objective of Scouting and the key to its success."
CONTACT CANALSIDE ACTIVITY and ENVIRONMENT CENTRE
Acre House Barn
Mill Hill
Blackburn
England
BB2 4DD
What 3 words: melt, claps, author
OS Grid Ref: SD 66389 26421
