Newcomers

Orienteering is an exciting outdoor adventure sport which involves navigating around a course using a detailed map and sometimes a compass.
The aim is to navigate between a set of control points and decide the best route to complete the course in the quickest time. It does not matter how young, old or fit you are, and you can run, walk or jog round the course and progress at your own pace.

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About Us

Devon Orienteering Club seeks to encourage and promote the sport of orienteering in and around the County of Devon.
Come along to an event and give it a try! All children and adults are welcome to attend Devon events and, in due course, to join the club.

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Event on Sun 8 Dec Harcombe
SWOL & Devon League 4

Details on courses and how to enter on Racesignup (below) - full details to follow..

Fri 22 NovRead more…

Warm up with a POCBoosting your Harcombe Forest event experience

If you feel the need for a mental and/or physical warm ahead of the event on November 8th why not make use of the Permanent Orienteering Course at Halden Hill, almost across the road (A38) in a very similar area?

Tue 26 NovRead more…

Compass Sport Cup 2025 heatsSunday 23rd February 25

These are the details for the CSC qualifying round 2025 at Croydon Hill, Minehead:

Sat 16 NovRead more…

Devon League scores after event 22024/25

Devon League 2024-25 standings after the second event at Whitchurch Common.

Wed 30 OctRead more…

Compass Sport Cup FinalReport from Adrian Taylor

A wet and windy day

Judging by the event website photos, it was a wet and windy day. Well done to all who went and to Adrian for completing his course despite his injury!  His report below:

Sat 26 OctRead more…

Lucy at the European Orienteering ChampionshipsHungary August 2024

Lucy at the handover

Lucy Walker's report below of her wonderful experience competing for GB at the EOC. Well done, Lucy!

Fri 18 OctRead more…

South West Orienteering League events2024-25

Details of the 24-25 League fixtures are on the SWOA website

Mon 14 Oct