

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Beginners Navigation, Upper Derwent
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 30 May, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 30 May, 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: 4 miles - booking essential, T&amp;Cs apply

An introduction to navigation, comprising a short presentation followed by practice on a walk in the Upper Derwent Valley and up on the moors. We focus on map reading and navigating without a compass, mainly using rights of way. Learn about map scales, symbols, grid references, distances, contours and how the map portrays the landscape. There is an Intermediate course in June, when you can develop your skills !

Event Grade: Moderate - walk is mostly on paths, but some rough and uneven ground. One steady climb and a very steep descent. 

Extra Items: Bring OS  Explorer Map. OL1 Dark Peak (1:25,000 map) if you have it.

Meeting Point: Fairholmes Ranger Base (near Derwent dam)    

Parking: Pay &amp; Display - Parking will be busy so arrive early to find a space.

Grid Reference: SK172 893
Postcode: S33 0AQ
What3Words:  acids.anode.sunshine

No dogs allowed on this particular event.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/glossop/beginners-navigation-upper-derwent/200030069927152
- **Event Categories**: Workshops, Meetups
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Glossop
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Derwent Valley - Fairholmes
- **lat**: 53.44338811934
- **long**: -1.9489330518991
- **full address**: Derwent Valley - Fairholmes, Glossop, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Beginners Navigation, Upper Derwent being held?
  - **A:** Beginners Navigation, Upper Derwent takes place on Sat, 30 May, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 30 May, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Derwent Valley - Fairholmes, Glossop, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Beginners Navigation, Upper Derwent?
  - **A:** Beginners Navigation, Upper Derwent is organized by Peak District National Park.

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