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12/09/2026

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28/08/2026

The main gates will close at 8pm from Tuesday 1st September

19/07/2026

🍎Welcome to Orchard County Orienteers Summer Series
4️⃣great Orienteering Sundays at Gosford Forest.
📆Sunday 9th, 16th, 23rd and 30th Aug.
⏰Starts from 2.00-4.00pm. Courses will close at 5pm.
💰Only £3 per map.
🏃‍➡️Wear weather appropriate clothes and comfortable footwear.
😀First timers are very welcome – there will be instructions on what to do and easier courses to help you explore the forest park.
🟡Beginner families and younger (Primary School age) children should probably choose the Yellow course which stays close to paths.
🟠For Improvers with some navigation experience with a map and compass, why not try the Orange Course, which is a bit longer and gets you off the beaten track.
🟢Those more experienced can try out the Light Green Course. This course will take you into the forest and off paths where the use of a compass is necessary.
ℹ️ For more information visit: https://lvo.org.uk/allfixtures/gosford-summer-series-1/
🎟️To enter visit: https://tickts.co.uk/events/gosford-forest-summer-series
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18/07/2026

🍎 Orchard County Orienteers Summer Series
🌞 Shake Up Summer 2026 with Orienteering Sundays at Gosford_forest! 🌳🧭

Ready for a fun outdoor adventure this summer? Join Orchard County Orienteers for four exciting orienteering sessions where you can explore the forest, test your navigation skills, and enjoy an active family day out.

📅 Dates: Sunday 9, 16, 23 & 30 August
⏰ Time: Starts anytime between 2pm–4pm (courses close at 5pm)
💷 Cost: Just £3 per map
👟 What to bring: Weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable footwear

😀 Everyone is welcome – especially first timers!
No previous experience is needed. Friendly instructions will be provided, with easier courses available to help you build confidence and explore Gosford Forest Park at your own pace.

🟡 Yellow Course – Perfect for beginners & families
Ideal for younger children (primary school age) and those new to orienteering. This course stays close to paths and is a great introduction to map reading.

🟠 Orange Course – For those ready for a challenge
Suitable for improvers with some experience using a map and compass. This longer course takes you further off the beaten track.

🟢 Light Green Course – For experienced navigators
A more challenging course through the forest and away from paths, where confident map and compass skills are needed.

ℹ️ For more information visit: https://lvo.org.uk/allfixtures/gosford-summer-series-1/
🎟️To enter visit: https://tickts.co.uk/events/gosford-forest-summer-series

07/07/2026

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