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Nottinghamshire Orienteering Club

Terrain:
New Country Park developed by Gedling BC in 2015, previously old colliery tip. Area includes solar farm (OOB). Bounded on N and E by Spring Lane and Lambley Lane. Proposed bypass to SW, housing to NW.

Location:
GridRef SK612445 Link to StreetMap
Latitude 52.99465N Longitude 1.08969W
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Elevation:
From 55 to 110m

Scales:
1:10000, 5m

Map Revision:
July 2019

Permanent Orienteering Course:
Permanent course opened July 2019. Parking off Lambley Lane and Spring Lane.

Download Map from 'Go Orienteering'

Maps also available for download from Gedling BC website.

SmartPhone Orienteering Course:
A choice of the POC courses or a 5k parkrun course:


Gedling POC Very Easy 1.8km Gedling POC Easy 2.3km Gedling POC Medium 3.2km Gedling POC Long 4km Gedling POC Score (120 mins, 20pts per find, 10pts per min overtime)

Love Hills? You will love this place, hill training at its best. Missing your parkrun? This course is 95% of the parkrun. Fantastic views from Controls 3 and 4. Belvoir Castle and Lincoln Cathedral can be seen on a clear day. New bigger car park from Spring Lane, height barrier of 2m. Start at butterfly meadow sign (Walk down between cafe and the children's area, over the little bridge and take left path)

5km ParkRun Course

Events staged:

Sat 24th Jun 2023
Local Event
Gedling Country Park
Results
Sat 13th Jul 2019
45 Minute Score event
Gedling Country Park

Informal without results
Sat 28th Mar 2015
Informal Activity (Park Official Opening)
Gedling Country Park
Results

A reminder: Access to any private land is by permission only. Organised events can only be held with permission even on public land. Possession of an orienteering map DOES NOT give permission to enter private land. Public land and public footpaths may be used at any time for individual access. Access to some areas will be embargoed from the time an event is announced - even public areas.
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