Info: New entries for this event closed on Sunday 14th January 2024.
Senior | £7.00 | |
Junior / Student | £2.00 |
Lordenshaw and Simonside Moor are areas of open moorland offering fine views and ancient monuments. Please note that the event does not include Simonside Forest, which was badly affected by Storm Arwen.
White and Yellow courses are on paths through rough pasture. Other courses also include areas of heather and bracken with interesting rock features. All courses visit Lordenshaw, including the hillfort. Light Green, Blue and Brown also take in the lower slopes of Simonside moor.
Self-selected START times from 11:00 to 12:30.
Courses CLOSE at 14:30.
Course | Length (km) | Climb (m) | Map | Format |
White |
1.9 | 45 | 1:7500 | A4 |
Yellow | 2.2 | 60 | 1:7500 | A4 |
Orange | 2.9 | 75 | 1:7500 | A4 |
Light Green | 3.0 | 80 | 1:7500 | A4 |
Short Green | 2.8 | 100 | 1:7500 | A4 |
Green | 3.6 | 120 | 1:10000 | A4 |
Blue | 5.2 | 205 | 1:10000 | A4 |
Brown | 8.4 | 225 | 1:10000 | A3 |
Nearest Postcode: NE61 4PU. Please do not enter the farm drive.
Please see https://www.newcastleorienteering.org.uk/event/simonside-classic/ for more details.
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