Devon Wildlife Trust – Exeter Youth Rangers
Help look after Exeter's wild places with Devon Wildlife Trust: a Youth Rangers group for 13 to 18-year-olds in the Valley Parks, plus local group events and practical conservation tasks.
Key information
- When
- Youth Rangers meet regularly in Exeter's Valley Parks (mostly Mincinglake and Ludwell); dates come with the application.
- Where
- Mincinglake and Ludwell Valley Parks, Exeter (Devon Wildlife Trust, Cricklepit Mill, Commercial Road, Exeter EX2 4AB)
- How to start
- Youth Rangers are being recruited now: no specialist skills or experience needed, just interest in nature and willingness to work outside. Over-18s who were Youth Rangers can become volunteer youth leaders. Adults can ask the volunteering team or the Exeter Local Group about practical tasks.
- Commitment
- No fixed commitment; come as often as you can (Youth Rangers places limited)
- Cost
- Free to volunteer
- Who for
- Youth Rangers 13–18; other roles adults (under-18s need a parent’s or guardian’s permission)
- Contact
- devonwildlifetrust.org/youth-rangersvolunteering@devonwildlifetrust.org
Checked October 2026. Roles and times change, so check with the organisation before you go. Source: devonwildlifetrust.org, devonwildlifetrust.org.