Halton Village POC 2024

Urban orienteering around a quiet village east of Lancaster.

The course crosses the bridge over the Lune giving excellent views along the river.

Safety Aspects

As with any countryside activity, there are various hazards that you need to be aware of and you need to take action to avoid these to remain safe. These include :

Slippery paths/slopes, especially where steps (wet leaves and perhaps ice), and uneven surfaces including tree roots.

Large crags/cliffs and other rock features.

Lakes and ponds – slippery margins.

Prickly vegetation.

Branches/twigs

Moving vehicles in public car parks and access roads

Members of the public, dog walkers, and cyclists – please avoid and be courteous.

If you are running alone please make sure you inform someone of your plans

SROC have completed a Risk Assessment for this activity