Jan Kjellström
International Festival
of Orienteering 2013
Chilterns, Southern England
29th March - 1st April
Chilterns, Southern England 29th March - 1st April

All the competition areas are located to the west of London. 

Access to this region of the UK is very easy: 

  • There are excellent motorway links to this part of the UK, with the competitions areas being within the area surrounded by the M4, M25, M40 and the A34 (dual carriageway)
  • By air, this part of the UK is well served, with the four London airports all within one hour’s drive.  Birmingham, Southampton and Bristol airports are also within easy reach.
  • Ferry terminals at Dover, Southampton and Felixstowe are all within 2½ hours drive.

Accommodation

Specific accommodation for JK participants is available at Leighton Park School which is adjacent to the Sprint competition area.   More details here.

There is a wide range of accommodation available in Berkshire and Buckinghamshire.  The following websites may be helpful:

Tourist Information

The Thames Valley has many interesting places to visit, including:

The area has a mass of attractive little villages and towns, with nice pubs, coffee shops and a wide range of eating options.