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WPOC's first regular meet for 2026, with a *new map!* at Settlers Cabin Park, near Settlers Ridge Mall on the Parkway West.Check-in and start between 11am and 2pm at the Algonquin Shelter.
Instruction will be available from 11am to 12pm.
Alexis has designed the following courses for us:
Beginner/White: 1.8 km, 7 controls
Novice/Yellow: 3.5 km, 9 controls
Intermediate/Orange: 4.8 km, 10 controls
Advanced (short)/Brown: 4.5 km, 9 controls
Advanced (long)/Red: 6.3 km, 15 controls
Please preregister for this event *before Friday 10 April* so that we make enough maps.
Driving directions and pre-registration link are at http://www.wpoc.org/settlersflyeralgonquin.php?pick=2
Once in the park, follow the red & white "orienteering" signs to the Algonquin Shelter.
The map fee is still $6 for non-members, higher if you don't preregister. Minors can participate for free if they preregister.
A small group can share a map. You could do a second course if you start it before 2pm.
Don't forget, if you are bringing a minor who is not your child, you need to bring a waiver signed by their parent (obtainable at http://www.wpoc.org/waivers.htm )
This is the first time that Settlers Cabin county park in Allegheny county is being used for the purpose of Orienteering sport. There are some terrain features that are reminiscent of its mining past: cluster of pits, holes, depression, ditches. Man-made objects, such as steel tanks, oil drills, pipelines, and numerous.
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Settlers Cabin Park, Oakdale, Pennsylvania, United States
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