Wight Orienteers

Category: Archived Events

  • Brook And Compton Down – 21st May 2023

    Wight Orienteers invite you to their Level D orienteering event at Brook and Compton Downs on 21st May 2023. Follow orienteering signs from the Military Road entrance to Compton Farm. Location: Brook and Compton Downs, Isle of WightDate: Sunday 21/05/2023Registration: 10:00 – 12:00Starts: 10:30 – 12:00Parking: Parking at Compton Farm Camp Site With kind permission […]

  • Mottistone Event 16th April 2023: message from club chairman

    Hi Everyone, this is just a quick reminder of next orienteering event to be held at Mottistone Common, The Longstone & Mottistone Downs on Sunday 16th April.It was great to see so many of you at Ian’s event in Firestone Copse last month & hope you can all make it to Trevor’s forthcoming event next […]

  • Mottistone Common and Down 16th April 2023

    Location: Mottistone Common – nr. Brighstone, Isle of WightDate: Sunday 16/04/2023Registration: 10:00 – 12:00Starts: 10:30 – 12:00Grid Reference/ Parking Area:Parking at main National Trust car park, Mottistone (SZ405838)Courses: Colour Coded With Longer Courses Using Mottistone Down. With lovely Views. Yellow, Orange, Long Orange, Green, Blue Other: Dogs to be kept on leadsCost: British Orienteering adult […]

  • Firestone Copse – 5th March 2023

    Wight Orienteers invite you to their Level D orienteering event at Firestone Copse on 5th March 2023. Follow orienteering signs at main entrance to Firestone Copse. Location: Firestone Copse, nr. Ryde, Isle of WightDate: Sunday 05/03/2023Registration: 10:00 – 12:00Starts: 10:30 – 12:00Grid Reference: Parking & registration at Firestone Copse main car park (SZ558910)Courses: Yellow, Orange […]

  • Brighstone Forest Sunday 22nd January 2023

    Wight Orienteers invite you to their Level D Brighstone Forest orienteering event on Sunday 22nd January 2023. Follow orienteering signs from Calbourne Bottom (SZ419848). Dogs allowed under control on leads. Location: Brighstone Forest, Brighstone, Isle of WightDate: Sunday 22/01/2023Registration: 10:00 – 12:00Starts: 10:30 – 12:00Grid Reference: Parking follow forest track from Calbourne Bottom, [signed from […]

  • Golden Hill Country Park 18th December 2022

    Wight Orienteers invite you to their Level D orienteering event at Golden Hill Country Park on Sunday 18th December 2022 Prize for the best dressed festive Orienteer. Nibbles Available. Location: Golden Hill Country Park, Freshwater, Isle of WightDate: Sunday 18/12/2022Registration: 10:00 – 12:00Starts: 10:30 – 12:00Grid Reference/ Parking Area:Parking at main Golden Hill car park, […]

  • Ventnor Downs 13th November 2022

    Wight Orienteers invite you to their Level D orienteering event at Ventnor Downs on 13th November 2022. Follow orienteering signs from Down Lane junction in Upper Ventnor. The road from Gills Cliff Road to Down Lane may be closed. Please check and if this is so then the only approach will be from Wroxall. Location: […]

  • St. Catherine’s Down – 25th September 2022

    Location: St. Catherine’s Down, nr. Niton, Isle of WightDate: Sunday 25/09/2022Registration: 10:00 – 12:00Starts: 10:30 – 12:00Grid Reference: Parking Blackgang viewpoint carpark, signed from Blackgang roundabout (SZ488769)Courses: Colour coded . Yellow, Orange, Green, with the option to extend the Green to a Blue.Cost: British Orienteering adult members £3.00, adult non-members £5.00, family group £6.00, Juniors £1.00.Other: […]

  • Rescheduled AGM – 19th August 2022

    Hi everyone. It was unfortunate that the AGM had to be cancelled last month, however it has now been re-scheduled, and will take place as before on Friday 19th August at Calbourne Community Centre, School Lane, Calbourne at 7.30pm. The club has managed to survive the pandemic but I can’t emphasise enough how important it […]

  • Future Events Summer 2022 – Quiz Walk & AGM

    UPDATED 27th JUNE 2022 Hi everyone. I am pleased to confirm the following events to put in your diaries! Saturday 2nd July, Evening Quiz Walk, from The Sun Inn, Calbourne. The annual quiz walk will be in the village of Calbourne & surrounding countryside. The route is approximately 1½ – 2 miles & should take […]