New to Orienteering?

What is Orienteering?

Orienteering involves finding one's way through the countryside, typically bushland, with the aid of a map and often a compass. Orienteering utilises specially drawn maps. Part of one is shown here You can start with an orienteering course that is a pleasant stroll, either alone or in a group, along bush tracks, and then progress when you wish to the more demanding courses as your navigating skills and fitness improve. To complete an orienteering course may take as little as 20 minutes for a short easy course, or up to 90 minutes for a longer difficult course