r/BushcraftUK is a subreddit with 43k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses bushcraft, knife, fire, recommendations, and shelter, and they frequently recommend/review pocket knife, sleeping bag, and hatchet.
A place to share and discuss United Kingdom specific bushcraft content.
Popular Themes in r/BushcraftUK
#1
Advice Requests
: "What’s the safest way to make a fire in the woods and leave no trace? "
10 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Is there an alternative to the shemagh? Same material, plain colour (not bothered what colour) and no tassels."
6 posts
#3
Ideas
: "Looking for ideas and projects to do at my bushcraft camp"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/BushcraftUK
#1
Bushcraft
: "Some Bushcraft help"
22 posts
#2
Knife
: "More Knife skills practice "
17 posts
#3
Fire
: "primitive Fire starter tools"
11 posts
#4
Recommendations
: "Some bushcraft help"
10 posts
#5
Shelter
: "Crazy Shelter idea, but it seems to work! 😂 #Cozy "
9 posts
#6
Camp
: "I went Wild Camping over Christmas and slept by the Campfireside"
7 posts
#7
Camping
: "Made a petition to legalise wild Camping in England"
7 posts
#8
Looking For
5 posts
#9
Location
5 posts
#10
Woods
: "Not sleeping in my tent (Polish lavvu) tonight..."
5 posts
Products Discussed in r/BushcraftUK
Pocket Knife
17 reviews
#1
Opinel
4.2★ from 5 reviews
#2
Victorinox
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#3
Boker
4.0★ from 1 review
Sleeping Bag
3 reviews
#1
Snugpak
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Naturehike
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Carinthia
5.0★ from 1 review
Hatchet
3 reviews
#1
Robin Wood Carving Axe
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Hultafors
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Fiskars
5.0★ from 1 review
Member Growth in r/BushcraftUK
Yearly
+2k members(5.7%)
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Last updated: August 7, 2026