Watermead Country Park - Leicester Outdoor Pursuits Centre

New courses will be published in June 2021, if want the latest map, buy the map here and then email Watermead latest maps

Leicester City Council manages the southern end of Watermead Park.  

Safety: Area has many water features: lakes, River Soar and Canal

For further information and known issues relating to controls, please visit the Leicestershire Orienteering Club website  Select the known problems page.

Map  Updated 2010

There is a 2018 map for starts at Watermead Mammoth. The map scale is also better for beginners

Courses

Lengths of courses shown are in straight lines between controls, and the estimate of times are for someone running to someone walking (or paddling). Both will vary depending on your route choice and ability.

Feedback: Do let us know about any damaged or missing control points, please use our Feedback Form However our volunteers may not be able to remedy this quickly.