Mirehouse, Bassenthwaite

Easy 1.6km
Short 2.5km
Long 4.5km
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Registration is at the gate leading to St Bega’s church.
Start is 400m along the track towards the church. Starts should be possible from 5.15pm onwards.

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.
- Please come prepared for bad weather and carry a whistle.
- It is getting quite dark early now so start early or bring a headtorch!
- .....And wear some Hi-viz clothing so that you can be seen!
Also important:
- Take extra care due to barbed wire round the tree enclosures.

Online entries only for Long and Short using Racesignup, https://racesignup.co.uk/mirehouse-orienteering
Entry on the day available for the Easy course.
Dibbers are available to use on the night.

Along the A591 take the sharp turn to Scarness, halfway between Ravenstone Manor and Dodd Wood forestry car park.
Parking is limited on this road before registration, but there are more laybys further along; good for a warm-up
Grid Ref: NY231294
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PLEASE NOTE: Don’t park in the Dodd Wood/Sawmill carpark; we’re not using the visitors’ entrance to Mirehouse.