Outdoor Bushcraft and Survival Courses
Take yourself into the wilderness with experienced bushcraft and survival trainer and learn about the ecology of the forests and woodlands of the Highlands.
Lochaber based, ecologist-led bushcraft and survival school. Wildwood Bushcraft run bushcraft days and weekends throughout the year in beautiful woodlands in Glen Nevis, other sites in Lochaber and the Trossachs. We offer a range of bushcraft courses for individuals and families, as well as tailored bushcraft events for small groups, organisations or corporate teams. Our courses include bushcraft and survival weekends, woodland crafts, wildlife tracks and signs, firelighting with sparks and friction, knots and cord making, wild food and coastal foraging, plant ID and uses, and navigation skills.
The school was founded by Leon Durbin, who is both a qualified bushcraft instructor and an experienced wildlife biologist with a PhD and a BSc in Ecology. Our activities are fully insured and carefully planned in a framework of safety for participants and care for the environment. All our courses provide plenty of practical hands-on experience with expert guidance where needed. Get in touch and we'll do our best to give you an unforgettable wild experience in the Highlands. Whether it's a bushcraft birthday party, family wilderness experience on a west coast island, bushcraft canoe trip, mountain navigation or carving and woodcraft day - you can join a public course or we can create a special experience for you.
The school was founded by Leon Durbin, who is both a qualified bushcraft instructor and an experienced wildlife biologist with a PhD and a BSc in Ecology. Our activities are fully insured and carefully planned in a framework of safety for participants and care for the environment. All our courses provide plenty of practical hands-on experience with expert guidance where needed. Get in touch and we'll do our best to give you an unforgettable wild experience in the Highlands. Whether it's a bushcraft birthday party, family wilderness experience on a west coast island, bushcraft canoe trip, mountain navigation or carving and woodcraft day - you can join a public course or we can create a special experience for you.
