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Mountain Navigation Skills
Brecon Beacons Wales UK (1 Day)
Navigation Skills & TrailCraft Courses

Mountain Navigation Skills Learn the essential map reading, navigation, mountain safety and hill walking skills to venture safe in the mountains, hills, and moorland environments of the British Isles and beyond.

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Mountain Navigation Skills expands on all the skills covered in the Explore Navigation Skills with a focus on mountain navigation strategies, contour interpretation, shape of the land and slope aspect.

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Mountain Navigation Skills is guided by Ged Lawless, a qualified and experienced Mountain Leader (ML), and is held outdoors in the Brecon Beacons National Park, Bannau Brycheiniog, Wales UK.

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What you will learn

Staying safe in the mountains

Planning and preparation

Equipment selection and organisation

Mountain navigation strategies​

Route planning and records of intentions

Movement skills and route finding

Understanding the weather

Heat and cold illnesses

Dealing with emergencies

Leaving no trace

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Book Your Adventure

Available Dates 2025

15th March 2025 FULLY BOOKED

17th May 2025 Brecon Beacons

19th July 2025 Brecon Beacons

20th September 2025 Brecon Beacons

15th November 2025 Brecon Beacons

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Cost

£110 Per Person

4:1 Ratio

9.30am to 4.30pm

Brecon Beacons, Wales

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Mountain Navigation & Hill Skills Brecon Beacons Bannau Brycheiniog Wales UK
Mountain Navigation Courses Brecon Beacons Wales UK Map Reading and Hill Walking Skills TrailCraft
Mountain Navigation Courses Brecon Beacons Wales UK Map Reading and Hill Walking Skills TrailCraft
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