Navigation “Not all those who wander are lost.”
Introducation to Navigation
Introduction to navigation - £50 per person
10am - 4pm approx
Campsie fells Keep it simple - ⛰️
Do you wish you had the confidence to head out for a day hill walking, happy in your map reading and navigation abilities? This one day course will help you learn the basic but fundamental first steps to using a map and compass.
This one day course will cover -
Using different map scales
The Three Norths
contours and features
6 figure grid reference
Grid reference to relocate
Bearings, pacing and timing
measuring distance on map
using a compass
Maps of the area are provided by the instructor. You will need to bring your own compass or you can hire one - please state upon booking
( silva 4 recommend ). Please come dressed for a day in the hills and bring any food and drink along with you. Meeting location and kit list will be provided when booking. Ratio 1:6
Intro To Navigation
Introduction to navigation - £50 per person
10am - 4pm approx
Campsie fells Keep it simple - ⛰️
Do you wish you had the confidence to head out for a day hill walking, happy in your map reading and navigation abilities? This one day course will help you learn the basic but fundamental first steps to using a map and compass.
This one day course will cover -
Using different map scales
The Three Norths
contours and features
6 figure grid reference
Grid reference to relocate
Bearings, pacing and timing
measuring distance on map
using a compass
Maps of the area are provided by the instructor. You will need to bring your own compass or you can hire one - please state upon booking
( silva 4 recommend ). Please come dressed for a day in the hills and bring any food and drink along with you. Meeting location and kit list will be provided when booking.
Ratio 1:6
Intro to Navigation
Introduction to navigation - £50 per person
10am - 4pm approx
Campsie fells Keep it simple - ⛰️
Do you wish you had the confidence to head out for a day hill walking, happy in your map reading and navigation abilities? This one day course will help you learn the basic but fundamental first steps to using a map and compass.
This one day course will cover -
Using different map scales
The Three Norths
contours and features
6 figure grid reference
Grid reference to relocate
Bearings, pacing and timing
measuring distance on map
using a compass
Maps of the area are provided by the instructor. You will need to bring your own compass or you can hire one - please state upon booking
( silva 4 recommend ). Please come dressed for a day in the hills and bring any food and drink along with you. Meeting location and kit list will be provided when booking.
ratio 1:6
Intro To Navigation
Introduction to navigation - £50 per person
10am - 4pm approx
Campsie fells Keep it simple - ⛰️
Do you wish you had the confidence to head out for a day hill walking, happy in your map reading and navigation abilities? This one day course will help you learn the basic but fundamental first steps to using a map and compass.
This one day course will cover -
Using different map scales
The Three Norths
contours and features
6 figure grid reference
Grid reference to relocate
Bearings, pacing and timing
measuring distance on map
using a compass
Maps of the area are provided by the instructor. You will need to bring your own compass or you can hire one - please state upon booking
( silva 4 recommend ). Please come dressed for a day in the hills and bring any food and drink along with you. Meeting location and kit list will be provided when booking.
Ratio 1:6
Womens Hill Skills Weekend
Womens Hill skills Weekend - £140
2 days and 1 night accommodation Moderate -⛰️⛰️
Join us for a woman only hill skills weekend where we will be covering lots of navigation whilst taking in a munro along with an over night stay at a mountain hut. This event is ideal if you have done an introduction to navigation course and are looking to get out to practice your skills, gain more and build confidence.
What’s included
Day 1 - we will meet in the morning and get straight on to brushing up our current navigation skills, even if it’s been a few years since you’ve done a course and feel a bit rusty! Getting the basics up to scratch ( measuring distance, timings & bearings ) before heading out.
This day will be all about honing in on your skill set, practicing your navigation methods as we head out for a short hike on one of the local hills.
We will cover the basic navigation legs , slope aspect, contour interpretations, relocation methods and lots more.
In the afternoon we will make our way back to the car park and grab our overnight bag to head into the mountain hut for the evening.
After dinner the evening will be yours to chill out and enjoy then peaceful surroundings of the little mountain hut.
Day 2 - An earlier start today as we need to pack up before heading out ( over night kit will be left at the mountain hut throughout day and collected on return ). We will be putting our skills to the test and navigating our way up and over Stob a Choire Odhair. This day is all about building confidence and using all your skills you practiced the day before.
Once off the hill we will head back to the mountain hut to gather the rest of our kit and then a short walk back to the car park.
Throughout the weekend we will cover additional hill skills from calling to help, leaving a report card, digital navigation pros & cons , know your team and lots more.
Please note - the accommodation is a small basic mountain hut with no running water or toilet. There is a fire and gas for lighting and cooking.
You will need to bring all our own food ( breakfast , lunch x2 , dinner and snacks ) required for this event. There is a river close by for a water source. You will also need to bring your own sleeping bag / mat. - if you want more info on this please email wildventurescotland@gmail.com
You must have a good level of fitness for this event as we will be out hill walking for two days over rough , steep terrain.
Ration 1:6 
Intro To Navigation
Introduction to navigation - £50 per person
10am - 4pm approx
Campsie fells Keep it simple - ⛰️
Do you wish you had the confidence to head out for a day hill walking, happy in your map reading and navigation abilities? This one day course will help you learn the basic but fundamental first steps to using a map and compass.
This one day course will cover -
Using different map scales
The Three Norths
contours and features
6 figure grid reference
Grid reference to relocate
Bearings, pacing and timing
measuring distance on map
using a compass
Maps of the area are provided by the instructor. You will need to bring your own compass or you can hire one - please state upon booking
( silva 4 recommend ). Please come dressed for a day in the hills and bring any food and drink along with you. Meeting location and kit list will be provided when booking.
Ratio 1:6
Intro To Navigation
Introduction to navigation - £50 per person
10am - 4pm approx
Campsie fells Keep it simple - ⛰️
Do you wish you had the confidence to head out for a day hill walking, happy in your map reading and navigation abilities? This one day course will help you learn the basic but fundamental first steps to using a map and compass.
This one day course will cover -
Using different map scales
The Three Norths
contours and features
6 figure grid reference
Grid reference to relocate
Bearings, pacing and timing
measuring distance on map
using a compass
Maps of the area are provided by the instructor. You will need to bring your own compass or you can hire one - please state upon booking
( silva 4 recommend ). Please come dressed for a day in the hills and bring any food and drink along with you. Meeting location and kit list will be provided when booking.
Ratio 1:6
Night Navigation
Night navigation - Dumayat , Ochills - £50 per person Moderate - ⛰️⛰️
Do you already have the basic navigation skills or have been to an introduction to navigation ?
Know how to work out timings, distance, pacing & bearings but would like to brush up on your skills and enhance them further.
Night navigation reduces your visibility and allows focus on trusting the map and compass a perfect chance to practice in more challenging conditions.
What the event includes -
We will meet at Dumayat car park at 4.30pm where we will have a quick chat over and meet everyone on the event. We will have a look at contour interpretation and brush up our basic navigation legs as we make our way towards Dumayat Summit.
A pretty cool experience being out on the hills as darkness falls! Once darkness has set in we will focus on some micro nav , navigation methods and relocation methods as we make our way back to the car park.
Brush up the basics
Slope aspect
Relocation methods
Contour interpretation
Micro navigation
You must provide your own compass for this event. Maps will be supplied by the Instructor.
Previous navigation skills and good hill fitness are a must to be able to attend this event.
Meeting location and kit list will be received upon booking.
Ration 1:6
Night Navigation
Night navigation - Dumayat , Ochills - £50 per person Moderate - ⛰️⛰️
Do you already have the basic navigation skills or have been to an introduction to navigation ?
Know how to work out timings, distance, pacing & bearings but would like to brush up on your skills and enhance them further.
Night navigation reduces your visibility and allows focus on trusting the map and compass a perfect chance to practice in more challenging conditions.
What the event includes -
We will meet at Dumayat car park at 4.30pm where we will have a quick chat over and meet everyone on the event. We will have a look at contour interpretation and brush up our basic navigation legs as we make our way towards Dumayat Summit.
A pretty cool experience being out on the hills as darkness falls! Once darkness has set in we will focus on some micro nav , navigation methods and relocation methods as we make our way back to the car park.
Brush up the basics
Slope aspect
Relocation methods
Contour interpretation
Micro navigation
You must provide your own compass for this event. Maps will be supplied by the Instructor.
Previous navigation skills and good hill fitness are a must to be able to attend this event.
Meeting location and kit list will be received upon booking.
Ration 1:6
Intro To Navigation
Intro To Navigation - £50 per person 10am - 4pm approx
Campsie fells
Do you wish you had the confidence to head out for a day hill walking, happy in your map reading and navigation abilities? This one day course will help you learn the basic but fundamental first steps to using a map and compass.
This one day course will cover -
Using different map scales
The Three Norths
contours and features
6 figure grid reference
Grid reference to relocate
Bearings, pacing and timing
measuring distance on map
using a compass
Maps of the area are provided by the instructor. You will need to bring your own compass or you can hire one - please state upon booking
( silva 4 recommend ) Ration 1 : 6 Meeting location and kit list will be provided when booking.
Intro To Navigation
Intro To Navigation - £50 per person 10am - 4pm approx
Campsie fells
Do you wish you had the confidence to head out for a day hill walking, happy in your map reading and navigation abilities? This one day course will help you learn the basic but fundamental first steps to using a map and compass.
This one day course will cover -
Using different map scales
The Three Norths
contours and features
6 figure grid reference
Grid reference to relocate
Bearings, pacing and timing
measuring distance on map
using a compass
Maps of the area are provided by the instructor. You will need to bring your own compass or you can hire one - please state upon booking
( silva 4 recommend ) Ration 1 : 6 Meeting location and kit list will be provided when booking.
Intro to Navigation
Campsie Fells , Nr Glasgow - £50 pp
Do you wish to have the confidence to head out for a day hill walking, happy in your map reading and navigation abilities? This one day course will help you learn the basic but fundamental first steps to using a map and compass.
This one day course will cover -
Using different map scales
Grid reference to locate
Contours & features
Bearings, pacing & timing
Measuring distance on the map
Understanding & using the compass
Maps required will be provided by the instructor, kit list and meeting location will be provided on booking.
Compass hire is available , please state if you wish to hire one upon booking.
Intro to Navigation - 3 SPACES LEFT
Campsie Fells , Nr Glasgow - £50 pp
Do you wish to have the confidence to head out for a day hill walking, happy in your map reading and navigation abilities? This one day course will help you learn the basic but fundamental first steps to using a map and compass.
This one day course will cover -
Using different map scales
Grid reference to locate
Contours & features
Bearings, pacing & timing
Measuring distance on the map
Understanding & using the compass
Maps required will be provided by the instructor, kit list and meeting location will be provided on booking.
Compass hire is available , please state if you wish to hire one upon booking.
Intro to Navigation - 2 SPACES LEFT
Campsie Fells , Nr Glasgow - £50 pp
Do you wish to have the confidence to head out for a day hill walking, happy in your map reading and navigation abilities? This one day course will help you learn the basic but fundamental first steps to using a map and compass.
This one day course will cover -
Using different map scales
Grid reference to locate
Contours & features
Bearings, pacing & timing
Measuring distance on the map
Understanding & using the compass
Maps required will be provided by the instructor, kit list and meeting location will be provided on booking.
Compass hire is available , please state if you wish to hire one upon booking
Intro To Navigation - SOLD OUT
Campsie Fells , Nr Glasgow - £50 pp
Do you wish to have the confidence to head out for a day hill walking, happy in your map reading and navigation abilities? This one day course will help you learn the basic but fundamental first steps to using a map and compass.
This one day course will cover -
Using different map scales
Grid reference to locate
Contours & features
Bearings, pacing & timing
Measuring distance on the map
Understanding & using the compass
Maps required will be provided by the instructor, kit list and meeting location will be provided on booking.
Compass hire is available , please state if you wish to hire one upon booking.
Intro To Navigation - SOLD OUT
Campsie Fells , Nr Glasgow - £50 pp
Do you wish to have the confidence to head out for a day hill walking, happy in your map reading and navigation abilities? This one day course will help you learn the basic but fundamental first steps to using a map and compass.
This one day course will cover -
Using different map scales
Grid reference to locate
Contours & features
Bearings, pacing & timing
Measuring distance on the map
Understanding & using the compass
Maps required will be provided by the instructor, kit list and meeting location will be provided on booking. Compass hire is available , please state if you wish to hire one upon booking.
Intro To Navigation
Campsie Fells , Nr Glasgow - £50 pp
Do you wish to have the confidence to head out for a day hill walking, happy in your map reading and navigation abilities? This one day course will help you learn the fundamental skills.
this one day course will cover -
Using different map scales
Grid reference to locate
Contours & features
Bearings, pacing & timing
Measuring distance on the map
Understanding & using the compass
Maps required will be provided by the instructor, kit list and meeting location will be provided on booking.
Intro To Navigation
Campsie Fells , Nr Glasgow - £50 pp
Do you wish to have the confidence to head out for a day hill walking, happy in your map reading and navigation abilities? This one day course will help you learn the fundamental skills.
this one day course will cover -
Using different map scales
Grid reference to locate
Contours & features
Bearings, pacing & timing
Measuring distance on the map
Understanding & using the compass
Maps required will be provided by the instructor, kit list and meeting location will be provided on booking.
Intro To Navigation
Campsie Fells , Nr Glasgow - £50 pp
Do you wish to have the confidence to head out for a day hill walking, happy in your map reading and navigation abilities? This one day course will help you learn the fundamental skills.
this one day course will cover -
Using different map scales
Grid reference to locate
Contours & features
Bearings, pacing & timing
Measuring distance on the map
Understanding & using the compass
Maps required will be provided by the instructor, kit list and meeting location will be provided on booking.
Intro to navigation - 1 SPACE LEFT
Campsie Fells , Nr Glasgow - £50 pp
Do you wish to have the confidence to head out for a day hill walking, happy in your map reading and navigation abilities? This one day course will help you learn the fundamental skills.
this one day course will cover -
Using different map scales
Grid reference to locate
Contours & features
Bearings, pacing & timing
Measuring distance on the map
Understanding & using the compass
Maps required will be provided by the instructor, kit list and meeting location will be provided on booking.
Intro to navigation
Campsie Fells , Nr Glasgow - £50 pp
Do you wish to have the confidence to head out for a day hill walking, happy in your map reading and navigation abilities? This one day course will help you learn the fundamental skills.
this one day course will cover -
Using different map scales
Grid reference to locate
Contours & features
Bearings, pacing & timing
Measuring distance on the map
Understanding & using the compass
Maps required will be provided by the instructor, kit list and meeting location will be provided on booking.
Intro to navigation - 2 spaces left
Campsie Fells , Nr Glasgow - £50 pp
Do you wish to have the confidence to head out for a day hill walking, happy in your map reading and navigation abilities? This one day course will help you learn the fundamental skills.
this one day course will cover -
Using different map scales
Grid reference to locate
Contours & features
Bearings, pacing & timing
Measuring distance on the map
Understanding & using the compass
Maps required will be provided by the instructor, kit list and meeting location will be provided on booking.
Intro to navigation
Campsie Fells , Nr Glasgow - £50 pp
Do you wish to have the confidence to head out for a day hill walking, happy in your map reading and navigation abilities? This one day course will help you learn the fundamental skills.
this one day course will cover -
Using different map scales
Grid reference to locate
Contours & features
Bearings, pacing & timing
Measuring distance on the map
Understanding & using the compass
Maps required will be provided by the instructor, kit list and meeting location will be provided on booking.
Intermediate Navigation
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Intro To Navigation - SOLD OUT
Campsie Fells , Nr Glasgow - £50 pp
Do you wish to have the confidence to head out for a day hill walking, happy in your map reading and navigation abilities? This one day course will help you learn the fundamental skills.
this one day course will cover -
Using different map scales
Grid reference to locate
Contours & features
Bearings, pacing & timing
Measuring distance on the map
Understanding & using the compass
Maps required will be provided by the instructor, kit list and meeting location will be provided on booking.