
Beginners Navigation Training at Trentabank
Beginners Navigation Training at Trentabank
Saturday 25 February 2023 and Saturday 28 October 2023
5 miles
An introduction to basic navigation - map types, grid references, setting maps using a compass.
The aim of the walk is to show how the map relates to the countryside and how to use it to guide yourself on a 5 mile walk. The walk will be along forest tracks and open moorland, there will be some up hills.
Event Grade: Easy - short walks on paths that may be rough and uneven. Taken at a leisurely pace. May involve stiles and rough ground.
Event Terrain: Mainly forest tracks and open moorland and there will be some hills.
Extra Items: Ordnance Survey OL24 White Peak 1:25000 map and a compass.
Start: 10.00am Finish: 3.00pm
Meeting Point: Trentabank Ranger Centre.
Grid Reference: SJ 961 711 Postcode: SK11 0NS What3Words: Squeaking.moderated.sliders
Parking: Pay and Display. Pay and display takes coins only no card payment.
Near Bus Route: No
Near Rail Station: No
Dogs: Assistance dogs only.
Cost: £15 per person aged 18 and above. Children aged 17 and below go free on any suitable event.
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