Rue Gallice Bey
Le Lauzet
05220 Le Monêtier les Bains
France
Cartography and mountain orientation
24 rue Centrale
05000 Briançon
France
From imagination to reality, know how to read the map and orient yourself on the ground, discover the "b.a-ba" of mountain hiking and gain autonomy and safety!
This day in the field will teach you the basics of orienteering:
- read an IGN map - relate it to the terrain,
- use compass and altimeter, GPS.
Topics covered: wildlife, landscape reading, orientation/mapping.
Target audience: families with children (+14 years old), adults, children without parents (+14 years old), schoolchildren (4th to 12th grade).
Languages spoken: French
Vacation vouchers accepted
Material and equipment :
>to bring :
- Clothes suitable for medium mountaineering,
- Windbreaker,
- Small backpack with drinks and snacks,
- Notepad,
- Pencil,
- Sunglasses,
- Hat,
- Gloves.
>Equipment supplied and/or available:
- Compass,
- Laminated map of the area,
- Map and orientation handbook.
Prices
Adult day : 48 €
Children's day (12 to 18 years old): 38 €
Group rate (6 to 12 people): 300 €
Family package (2 adults and 2 children) : 160 €
Vacation vouchers accepted.
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