High Doat

calendar_today Thursday, April 9, 2026
groups WCOC
Local Spring Series Route Gadget available

Location & Terrain

LocationSouth end of Borrowdale
TerrainSteep, rough but beautiful area north of Seatoller.
Map1:7500

Competition

Start Times5.30-7pm. I will try and get everything set up for 5.00pm but I cannot guarantee it.
Courses Close8pm. You must be back to download by this time, even if you retire, so we know you are back safe.
Course Details

Long 16 controls, 4.0 km, 290 m
Short 13 controls, 2.3 km, 140 m
Red (Trail) 11 controls, 3.7 km, 235 m
Easy (Spark) 7 controls, 1.4 km, 110 m

Crossing Points:
Crossing points must be used where walls and fences are shown on the map as uncrossable (thick purple line).
The crossing points are clearly marked on the map.

Starts and Finish:
The start and finish are both within 300m of the parking area.

Important Safety Notes:
- You must come and register before starting your run and you must return to registration to download even if you retire from your course.
- If you travelled to the event alone, you must state this at registration or leave your car keys.
- The area is high and exposed. Bring suitable clothing if the weather forecast is bad and carry a whistle.

Entry Information

Online entry for all courses HERE
Entry on the day ONLY available for Red and Easy.

Dibbers will be available to use.

GOLDEN TICKET: Why not enter all the Spring Series at a reduced price of 9 events for the price of 7!! Buy a GOLDEN TICKET HERE

Practical Info

Parking Information

Seatoller National Trust Car Park, Borrowdale
Grid Reference: NY245137
Post Code: CA12 5XP
W3W: /// crisp.rationing.likewise
There are toilets in the car park

Parking will be tight so think about car sharing, cycling or getting the 78 bus from Keswick.
Here is the link to the bus timetable. https://bustimes.org/services/78-keswick-seatoller-2?date=2026-04-09

DogsNo dogs on the courses

Officials

PlannerSteve Birkinshaw
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