Go Orienteering

Western Night League

Western Night League
Sat 21st Jan 2023
Cwm Lickey
Cwmbran
SWOC
WOA
Local
Suitable for familiesSuitable for young childrenSuitable for newcomersCoaching/advice availableOnline entry availableNight eventDogs allowed - constraints may apply

Location

Venue:Cwm Lickey
Nearest town:Cwmbran
Grid reference:ST277980
Parking information:The Mountain Air car park, Upper Cwmbran, Pontypool NP4 5XW, Streetmap Link, W3W ///ladder.dreams.quiet
Dog rules:Dogs are welcome but should be kept under close control/on leads at all times. Note the potential for sheep on the area.

Details

Description:Heather covered open moorland with distinct paths and some steep slopes to the west. Fine contour detail thickets of gorse to the north and east. There area is inhabited by a flock of sheep and herd of cows. There are plenty of mountain bike tracks, with new ones appearing regularly. These mainly mapped but may not be if particularly new. Beware mountain bikers travelling at high speeds. Full leg cover is strongly recommended.
Type:Cross Country
Physical difficulty of terrain:Medium
Entry times:17.40 - 18.40
Punch type:SI
Hire fee: £1.00
Event number:81412

Courses

Course description:1 Hour night score event, around 25 controls worth about 600 points total. Penalty 1 point lost for each 6 seconds or part there-of over the hour. Bonuses at the same rate if you get all the controls under the hour. There will be a Yellow/Orange loop suitable for less experienced night competitors. Starts and course closure:
Colour coded courses:Score

Entry

Payment dateJunior/studentSeniorFamily/group
28/12/2022 - 15/01/2023£3.00 (£4.00)£6.00 (£8.00)£0.00
Non-member fees shown in brackets
Online entry via:https://swoc.org.uk/?p=2603

Contact us

Club:SWOC
Association:WOA
Contact:Nick Silk