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Navigation Course - Level 1 (Foundation)

Duration: 2 Days
Accomodation: 2 nights full board Your accommodation will be available from 12 noon on the first night. Price for just B+B £220 Price with no accomodation £160
Price: £260.00 per person

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This course is designed for those with little or no previous experience of using a map and compass. You will learn the basic fundamental skills required to navigate the hills confidently using well defined routes on easy non mountainous terrain.
If you are unable to find a date in the list please contact us as we can often arrange a date to suit you.

Book two or more places and we will give you a 10% discount on the extra places

You Will Need:

  • Your usual outdoor equipment i.e. boots, wateproofs, rucksack etc.
  • Maps of the area (OS Dark Peak 1:25000)
  • Compass

Learning Objectives:

  • Types of maps and scales
  • Understanding common map symbols
  • Os grid system, Grid references and measuring distance
  • Rights of way and access
  • Orientation of the map
  • Using features as handrails
  • The compass and its main uses
  • Basic contour interpretation

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