Navigation Courses Lake District
Whether you have never looked at a map or compass before, or need to improve forgotten skills, Glaramara has a course for you. We offer programmes designed to cater for all abilities and our highly qualified instructors are able to tailor the courses to your individual needs.
Introduction to Navigation
Giving you the basic skills necessary to venture into the mountains with confidence, the course will look at many aspects of navigation: map types and features, symbols, scales, grid references, using a compass, bearings, measuring distances and route cards.
The course includes:
- 2 nights full board accommodation at the Glaramara Centre.
- Two full days of instruction from a qualified instructor.
- 2 packed lunches
- Transport
Navigation Techniques
This extremely practical course is ideal for walkers who have an understanding of basic navigation techniques, but would like to refine and hone some of their skills. This two day course will start by refreshing the basics, then move on to more specialist techniques and their application.
The course includes:
- 2 nights full board accommodation at the Glaramara Centre.
- Two full days of instruction from a qualified instructor.
- 2 packed lunches
- Transport.
