Wythop Woods

Date: 

Thursday, July 28, 2022

Club: 

WCOC

Level: 

Local

Type: 

Summer Series

Location: 

Wythop Woods (Beck Wythop Area)

Map: 

1:7,500 5m Contours

Parking: 

On old A66. Turn off A66 at Beck Wythop (South end of dual carriageway). Turn right, Registration 200m on the Left.

Grid Reference: NY 214 283
GoogleMaps: Location
Postcode: CA12 5SL
W3W: shaves.bookmark.crab

Registration - Please ask if you are new or unsure what to do. Novice Maps please collect at Registration.
Long & Short Maps will be at Start.

Safety: 

Whistles compulsory. Cagoules compulsory if weather is poor.

Dogs: 

No dogs on the courses

Entries: 

Courses: 

Format: Regular Cross Country Courses

Long: 3.9 km (technical / physical / climb)
Short: 2.9 km (technical / physical / climb)
Novice: 1.9 km (easy-med / more climb than usual but all on paths / tracks) - dark orange / red standard - parents with young novices be aware

Start Times: 

17:30 - 18:30 (5 - 10 mins walk to start) If relatively new to Orienteering pick an early start time / arrive early

Courses Close: 

Controls will be collected in progressively from 18:45 - 19:00 – so get a shift on if you have a late start !!!

Planner: 

Howard and Kim Leslie

Other Notes: 

Notes:
Low start, therefore significant climb on all courses - but not as much as some areas this summer series - we counted the contours to check !!!
GREAT views on ALL courses * (* weather permitting !!!)