Silva Map and Compass Weekends at The Silva Navigation SchoolThe Silva Navigation School runs high quality map and compass courses designed to teach walkers, mountain bikers and others who need accurate navigation in the countryside, essential map and compass skills.
The courses are open to all, but potential participants should be aware that the courses are practical in nature and involve at least two walks per course. Whilst allowance can be made for individuals with specific needs it is important for individuals to assess for themselves whether they are able to walk up to ten miles per day on rough, sometimes steep ground.
private courses for individuals or group by arrangement.
Pre-Arrival
Advice is available by phone (01298 872470) or by email (info@silvanavigationschool) Pete Hawkins is happy to advise you on your likely suitability for the course although he can accept no responsibility should it be beyond your physical capabilities.
Tideswell is on several bus routes linking it with nearby towns and cities including Buxton, Chesterfield and Sheffield all of which have railway stations. Details of how to get to Tideswell are available from www.transportdirect.info.
Children accepted when accompanied by an adult.
Map & Compass Weekend £105 per weekend
| Season Dates | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Fri 17 - Sun 19 Sep 2010 | |
| Fri 24 - Sun 26 Sep 2010 | |
| Fri 8 - Sun 10 Oct 2010 | |
| Fri 22 - Sun 24 Oct 2010 | |
| Fri 12 - Sun 14 Nov 2010 | |
| Fri 19 - Sun 21 Nov 2010 | |
| Fri 26 - Sun 28 Nov 2010 | |
| Fri 10 - Sun 12 Dec 2010 | |
| Fri 21 - Sun 23 Jan 2011 | |
| Notes | 15th and 29th of May 2010 -Contour only Navigation -for those having completed a Bronze, Silver or Gold Course. |
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Jaret House B&B, Tideswell, Derbyshire, SK17 8JZ
Map reference: SK 151759
Accessible by Public Transport : 6 miles from Buxton/Hope station
Silva Map and Compass Courses
Silva Map and Compass Courses
Silva Map and Compass Courses
Silva Map and Compass Courses