Whether you're new to the hills or looking to gain confidence in your map-reading skills, our Intro to Navigation course is the perfect starting point. Designed for beginners, this hands-on course will teach you the fundamentals of navigation, helping you feel more self-sufficient and safe in the mountains.
You'll learn how to:
✔ Understand map symbols and features ✔ Use grid references to pinpoint locations ✔ Orientate a map using the land around you and a compass
✔ Follow simple navigation techniques to stay on track
✔ Build confidence in making basic route choices
Led by experienced and friendly instructors, this course is ideal for those who want to explore Scotland’s hills and mountains with greater independence. No prior experience is necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and a sense of adventure!
