British Orienteering

Tayside events 2026 No1

Sat 7th Mar 2026
 Dunkeld
 TAY
 SOA
 Local
Suitable for families
Suitable for young children
Suitable for wheelchairs
Suitable for newcomers
Coaching/advice available
Online entry available
Dogs allowed - constraints may apply

Location

Venue:Hermitage Woods
Nearest town:Dunkeld
Event centre:Parking field
Postcode:PH8 0JR
Grid reference:NO012422
Parking information:Take the Hermitage turn off the A9 near Dunkeld. Take immediate right turn up the hill. Parking field on the left after turning corner at the top of the hill. Look out for walkers, cyclist and non-orienteering cars who could be coming from the nearby Quarry carpark
Dog rules:On a lead in the carpark. No dogs on courses

Details

Description:Forest area with some difficult areas and some paths
Type:Cross Country
Physical difficulty of terrain:Hard
Entry times:11am to 12:30 pm
Punch type:SI
Event number:87761
Event website:Click here

Courses

Course description:Cross-country with some paths. Terrain very rough in places with crags, brashings.
Colour coded courses:Yellow, Orange, Light Green, Green
 
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
15/02/2026 - 04/03/2026 (Limited entry on the day possible. Check)£3 (£5)£8 (£10)£8 (£10)
Non-member fees shown in brackets.
Online entry available
Online entry closing date:04/03/2026

Contact us

Club:TAY
Association:SOA
Contact:Bill Melville
Email:bill.b.melville@btinternet.com
Phone:07365 436036
Co-ordinator:Allan Downie