Learn to use a map and compass to find your way around the hills, moors and mountains
Ever found yourself stranded in poor visibility, and or not known where you are on a featureless moorland?
Want to be set free from the walks book!
Join our popular Hill and Moorland Navigation courses based in the Derbyshire Peak District. We offer a range of 1 day courses, with a flexible and individual approach designed for both novice and more experienced walkers.
- Introduction to navigation course, teaches basics of using a map and compass over easy open moorland.
- Intermediate map and compass navigation course in the Derbyshire Peak District, for people who already know the basics of using a map and compass.
- Learn to navigate at night and poor visibility; for people who have basic map and compass navigation skills, and want to learn more advanced techniques.
- Learn how your GPS works, how and when to use it when out walking in the moors and mountains, planning routes and reviewing them when you get back home.
- A programme of ‘quality’ day walks designed to support candidates on the Summer Mountain Leader or Walking Group Leader Awards, or those who want to practice navigation techniques.
For any of the courses, you can reserve a place by completing our booking form and sending us a cheque for payment, or click on the Book Now button to go to our online shop.
Why not give a course as a gift – no need to book a date; we will send you a card following payment with the details. Buy now using our online shop.
