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Introduction to Navigation Course – One-Day Workshop (Marlborough Down
Sun 2 Nov 25
Date: Sunday 2nd November 2025
Time: 09:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Location: Marlborough Downs, Wiltshire
Group Size: Maximum 6 participants
Distance: Approx. 10 km
Price: £65 per person
West WoodMarlborough SN8 4EG
Ready to explore the outdoors with more confidence? Join us for a hands-on one-day navigation workshop set in the beautiful Marlborough Downs, Wiltshire. This practical course is perfect for beginners or anyone wanting to refresh their map and compass skills in a relaxed and supportive environment. You’ll spend the day outdoors learning by doing, with plenty of time to practise your new skills under the guidance of an experienced instructor. What You’ll Learn Understanding and using OS maps (1:25,000 scale) Reading grid references and using Romer scales Setting the map and using a compass Identifying key map features and contours Handrailing, pacing, and timing Route planning and hazard awareness Basic compass bearings and orientation By the end of the day, you’ll have the skills to plan and follow your own routes with confidence. What’s Included Weatherproof OS map Route cards and pacing cards Compass (provided for the day) Expert instruction in small groups Please bring lunch, snacks, and suitable outdoor clothing — full kit list sent on booking. Why Join? Ideal for beginners – no experience needed Supportive, small-group learning Gain real confidence using a map and compass Explore the Wiltshire countryside safely and independently £65 per person – limited spaces available. Book your place today and take the first step towards confident navigation in the great outdoors...
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