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Family Navigation Course

Type:Bush craft / Navigation

Princetown
Princetown
Devon
PL20 6QF

Tel: 07792175609

About

Our Family Basic Navigation Course is designed for parents and children to get out on the moors and learn about navigation for the adults it will follow the syllabus of our Basic Navigation Course and for the children it will be a fun Introduction to some basic orienteering with their own special map and compass. The children will also get the opportunity to achieve a National Navigation Award Cerftificate

Basic Navigation Course we will cover the following aspects:

Map scale, symbols & contours.
Basic use of a compass and bearings
Planning the a route.
Skills for poor visibility navigation.
Relocating yourself should it all go wrong.
Using smartphones & GPS
Orientating the map

The course will be run by a qualified and experienced Mountain Leader who is a former Royal Marines Commando and National Navigation Award Scheme Provider.

£35 per adult & £10 per children under 13

For more information send us an email: info@crag2mountain.co.uk

We can also provide tailor made courses these can be either Day or Night Navigation on Dartmoor, Brecon Beacons, North Wales or Lake District.

Guide Prices

£35pp for adults
£10pp for children under 13

Map & Directions

Opening Times

Season (12 Aug 2018)
Day	Times
Sunday	11:00	15:00

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Family Navigation Course

Type:Bush craft / Navigation

About

Guide Prices

Map & Directions

Opening Times

What's Nearby

Dartmoor National Park Visitor Centre Princetown

St Michael and All Angels' Church

Wistmans Wood

Burrator Reservoir

Bellever Forest - Forestry Commission

Wildwood Arts

The Garden House

Buckland Abbey

Lydford Gorge

Brent Tor

River Dart Country Park

Dartmoor Zoological Park

Buckfast Abbey

Miniature Pony Centre

South Devon Railway

South Devon Railway

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