Go Orienteering

Level D - Dibden Inclosure

Level D - Dibden Inclosure
Sat 28th Feb 2015
Hythe
SOC
SCOA
Local
Suitable for familiesSuitable for young childrenSuitable for newcomersCoaching/advice availableDogs allowed - constraints may apply

Location

Venue:Dibden Inclosure, New Forest
Nearest town:Hythe
Postcode:SO45 4PR
Grid reference:SU406057
Dog rules:On lead.

Details

Description:Location: The car park and event centre are at Dibden Inclosure.Grid ref: SU406057. Nearest postcode: SO45 4PR. Signposted from Heath Roundabout. There is a Car parking fee of £1 per car, please have the correct change ready. Courses close: 14:15 Facilities: There are no facilities at the event. There are toilets nearby at Tesco Applemore (SO45 5JA), where you can also buy other provisions. Entry: Entry on the day. EMIT timing system. Punching start (turn up and run). Courses: Blue 6.9km Green 4.6km Light Green 3.8km Orange 3.2km Yellow 2.5km Map: Scale 1:10,000, 5m contours, surveyed 2008-9, with limited revision 2015. Maps and control descriptions will be printed on A4 waterproof paper. Blue and Green Light Green maps located at the start. Yellow, Orange and Light Green maps will be distributed at registration, where there will also be an opportunity to discuss your course with a coach. The control descriptions are on loose control descriptions in start lanes. Terrain: Typical New Forest terrain of open heathland and runnable woodland. The woodland areas are linked by a network of forest tracks and rides around uncross-able marshes. After rainfall the rides are likely to become very muddy and there are currently many large puddles across tracks. Start: There is a 450m walk to the start and 200m back from the finish. Clothing: Full leg cover must be worn. Full arm cover is recommended. Whistles should be carried. In adverse weather we may ask you to wear a cagoule or similar waterproof top. Hazards: Please be aware of the risk of ticks and Lymes disease. The area is frequented by ponies, deer and livestock and the usual precautions to avoid infection apply. Dogs: Dogs should be kept under control and on a lead when necessary.
Type:Cross Country
Physical difficulty of terrain:Medium
Entry times:10:00 - 12:00
Punch type:Emit
Event number:68134
Event website:Click here
Final details web page:Click here

Courses

Colour coded courses:Yellow, Orange, Light Green, Green, Blue
 
XS
0-2.5km
S
2.6-5.0km
M
5.1-7.5km
L
7.6-10km
XL
10.1km +
Very Easy
Easy
Medium
Hard
Very Hard
Course Technical Difficulty and Length (Km) are a guide to the standard of the courses offered.

Entry

Payment dateJunior/studentSeniorFamily/group
EOD£3.00 (£3.00)£6.00 (£8.00)£6.00 (£8.00)
Non-member fees shown in brackets

Contact us

Club:SOC
Association:SCOA
Contact:Sally Topsom