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Girl Scout Orienteering - Private Event Troop 4096 Mrs Leaman only

Orienteering Basics

Please visit www.EnjoyMcKaig.org > Scouting > Girl Scouts  to see other programs we have for scouts.


For Novice to Advanced. Join the fun, learn a new skill.   

• Course Setter: Christopher Hand, long time McKaig Member.

• Park in Roberts Elementary School parking lot.  Meet near the Old Roberts Schoolhouse (to the right of the elementary school)

• Bring water, wear suitable clothing and footwear.



Here is an example of what an orienteering course might look like in McKaig.

The course map we give you will direct you to go from one location to another. Your mission is to get from place to place as efficiently as you can. At each location there will be an orange and while "control" flag with a designation. Visit every location if you can  


Orienteering Map Sample
This is a sample course in McKaig. The actual start and finish for the event will be near the school parking lot.

orienteering flag
This is a "control" which is at each location marked on the map. 

Event is Rain or Shine but not wind.




When:
Thursday, May 20, 2021, 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM
Where:
Old Roberts Schoolhouse
https://www.facebook.com/OldRobertsSchoolhouse
889 Croton Rd
Wayne, PA  19087

484 580-9474
Additional Info:
Event Contact(s):
Park Ranger
484-580-9474 (p)
Category:
Education
Registration is recommended
Payment In Full In Advance Only
Closed toe shoes and suitable attire for the weather to be in the woods for 1½-2 hours. Rain or shine but not wind. No restroom facilities.

Meet near Old Roberts Schoolhouse which is to the right of Roberts Elementary School 889 Croton Rd, Wayne PA 19087 where you should park.
No Fee