Location

Nearest town: Ulverston

• Grid Ref: SD286775
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• Latitude: 54.18888
• Longitude: -3.09555
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Directions / Parking

The start is at Ulverston Victoria High School.

Registration & Start Times

Starts from 10:30 to 12.30.

Course Information

A 1 hour score event around Ulverston

Explanation of colour courses

• White are very easy with all controls on paths. They are mainly used by 6-10 year olds and family groups.
• Yellow use simple linear features like paths, walls and streams. They are mainly used by under 12’s and family groups.
• Orange progress to basic use of the compass and route choice. They are ideal for novice adults or experienced youngsters.
• Light Green are ideal for improvers as the navigational difficulty begins to increase and uses simple contours and point features.
• Green are used mostly by experienced under 18’s and adults wanting a short but challenging course with a very hard navigational difficulty.
• Blue are a longer, more physically demanding course in comparison to the green. The distances are more varied between controls and the course attracts experienced orienteers.
• Brown & Black are very physically demanding and have a very hard navigational difficulty. They are for experienced orienteers only.
• Score means visiting as many controls as possible in any order in a specific time, like 45mins.

Entry Details

Juniors £3

Seniors £5

Facilities

There will be bacon butties, cakes etc.

Contacts / Officials

Planner/Organiser: Francis Smith-Ward