Corstorphine Hill, 20th Mar 10

Nearest town:

City of Edinburgh

Directions:

Head for Clermiston Road North in the city of Edinburgh. Parking will be on the roadside. Please park considerately as this is the edge of a residential area. This road is fairly busy so please take particular care going to and from your car, especially if you have to cross the road.

Public transport - This area is very accessible by public transport. Check out your best route on the Lothian Buses website at: http://www.lothianbuses.com/

OS Grid Ref. NT 202747, Google Map - MultiMap

Terrain:

City hill. Varied path network, mixed trees and open, many crags and steep slopes. Vegetation should be low at this time of year but the crags and paths can be slippery if wet.

Courses:

There will be White, Yellow and Orange courses and something for more experienced orienteers. This area is suitable for all skill levels of orienteering so there will be plenty of challenges on every course.

Start times:

Registration and Start times are between 2pm and 3pm.

Entry Fees:

Seniors - £3
Juniors/Students - £1

Contact:

Janet Clark
Email:
Phone: 0131 225 7771

Organising club:

ESOC

Notes:

Punching - There will be electronic punching using SI. Please check at the start whether there will be SI punches at all controls or just at the Start and Finish.

Safety - Corstorphine Hill is extensively used by the public, including dog walkers. Please consider other users when running on narrow paths.

Last updated by Margaret Dalgleish