Orienteering Raleigh NC

Backwoods Orienteering Klub, founded November 15, 1978 sponsors events and teaches orienteering in the North Carolina piedmont, around Raleigh, NC.

We invite you to try orienteering with us. Everyone is welcome at all our events. We always offer beginning, intermediate, advanced and expert courses (routes through the woods) at every Regular event.

Horton Grove Nature Preserve April 17, Advanced

We will have an ADVANCED event at Horton Grove Nature Preserve on Sunday April 17th, 2022. This preserve is managed by Triangle Land Conservancy and this land used to be part of the largest plantations in North Carolina. It is located 10 miles north of Durham. Everyone who has completed the equivalent of a yellow course is welcome. No beginners class will be offered at this event.

Park in Horton Grove main parking lot (36.142298, -78.843700) on Jock Rd. Parking is somewhat limited, so please consider carpooling.

The event starts at 10 am and everybody must finish by 2 PM.

We will have courses from Orange (intermediate) through Red (expert).

Orange: 3.0 km
Brown: 3.7 km
Green: 5.7 km
Red: 6.8 km

In order to participate in the event everybody must pre-register here before 5pm on Friday, April 15.

Help with control pick-up would be appreciated.

Welcome!
Lina Lindberg