Animal Tracking Workshop - Cannock Chase

Join us for this amazing animal track and sign workshop, at Cannock Chase! 10 – 11am – Meet and greet. Time to grab a cuppa, whilst we examine some tracks, signs, skulls, and antlers, in the classroom. 11am till 12.30 – We will explore some woodlands and pond environments looking for a variety of tracks and sign. Learning how to correctly identify each track/sign we find. Including animal scat, tracks, feathers, feeding signs and more. 12.30 – 1pm – Lunch break (there is an on-site café, with toilets). Lunch is not provided. Free tea and coffee will be available. 1pm – 2.30pm – We shall venture back out, examining tracks and sign in different woodland and heathland habitats. We may get a chance to see fallow deer, red fox and more. Cost - £20.00 per person. Meeting point – Cannock Chase Visitor Centre, Marquis Drive. WS124PW. What3Words: basin.resonated.look Meeting time – 9.50am, for a 10am start. Distance – Up to 5km, combined for both walking sections. Regular stops will be made, as we examine a variety of tracks. Age – this is recommended for years 16+, as we will be looking at advanced tracks and signs. Clothing/Equipment – Please bring a variety of layers and waterproofs, as this event will take place in most weather conditions. If the workshop is cancelled due to bad weather, we will re-organise the workshop. You may also want to bring a note pad, camera and binoculars 🦌 If you have any questions, please email [email protected]