Lakeland Orienteering Club

Birkrigg CommonSun 13 Sept - Sat 19 Sept

Maprun Autumn Series

Local level event

What does this mean?

Local events are usually low key and in the 'localised' area, ideal for newcomers to try the sport and Training events are non competitive and used for training and coaching, aimed at members of the club, but they can attract people from neighbouring clubs, and are often ideal for newcomers to try the sport. Regional events attract participants from around the local Region, National events are high quality competitions that will attract people from far away, Major events are Major Events such as a British Championships.

Terrain type: Fell & Heathland

Last updated: Sat 15 August, 2026

Overview

2nd of 2 Autumn Mapruns  45min score

You can get as many controls as you can in 45 minutes in any order.

It can be run at any time from Sun am though 7 days to Sat pm.

There will be a family social start time 10-11am Sunday am whem maps will be available.

Please contact Jerry Purkis maprun@lakelandoc.uk for more details, and for a pdf copy of the map.

Location Info

Near: Ulverston
Lat,Lng: 54.1626,-3.1036
Postcode: LA12 9QJ

The pins on the maps show the location of the parking, the start may be some distance away

Open an interactive map in:
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Directions / Parking

Park at the juction with White Gill Lane.

Map / Terrain

A good path network on open fell. 

Some of the paths will be through bracken areas.

 

Course Information

45min score. Get as many controls as you can in 45 mins.

As the maprun signal could be a few metres "off"  you can use the "red dot" on your phone to assist your navigation. This is switched ON for this course.

How to choose a course

Entry Details

No charge.

Pre load Birkrigg Comon maprun onto Maprun7 app.

Course can be run at any time from Sunday 13th  am through to following Saturday 19th  pm.

Contacts / Officials

Jerry Purkis  maprun@lakelandoc.uk

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