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Henlade Hill

JOG

Sat 5 Sept

Near: Taunton
Level of event: Local

Type of event: Training, Juniors

For our first JOG of the season we return to a much loved small area with woodland and open areas. Henlade provides an ideal opportunity for juniors to try stepping up a course or to make a first solo run.

Pre Event Info

JOG Autumn 2026 / Spring 2027 Series Info

Our Junior Orienteering Group (JOG) runs during term times holding low-key regular events aimed at juniors, families, and all those looking to improve or train. Newcomers are always welcome.

Non-members are very welcome. If you like it and want to join, read about joining QO here.

Series Contacts

Enquiries: events@

Directions / Parking

There is a small car park at the site and some laybys on the road

Course Information

The usual courses will be available and, despite the limited size of the area, the cunning planner has made sure that the foxes will find they are suitably challenged!

Hare 0.9Km, 30m climb

Squirrel 1.3Km, 50m climb

Badger1.9Km, 90m climb

Fox 2.7Km, 125m climb

Entry Details

Entry £3 pre-entry £4 on the day.

Registration & Start Times

Start times 1:30 – 2:30

Contacts / Officials

Planner: Emily Macpherson

Controller: Ray Toomer

Organiser: Sarah Hasler and Sue Toomer

Important Event Information

Insurance: Please note: Participants who are not members of British Orienteering are not covered by British Orienteering’s public liability insurance. By entering this event, you acknowledge that you are taking part at your own risk. For example, if you were to accidentally injure a member of the public or damage property during the event, you would not be covered.

Safety and Risk: A comprehensive risk assessment will have been carried out by the organiser, but participants take part at their own risk and are responsible for their own safety during the event. All participants must report to download whether they finish their course or not.

Privacy: when participating in our events/activities your name may appear in the results section of this website or in newspaper reports. Read our data protection page to see how we look after your personal data.

Photography: QO has an agreed policy on the taking of photographs at events, based on national guidance. This provides a sensible balance between the benefits and risks associated with the taking and use of images. If you are unsure about acceptable practice, please speak to the event organiser. Photos taken may be retained beyond the 2 year window for legacy purposes.

Safeguarding: QO is aware of it's responsibilities in safeguarding and child protection. To comply with The Child Safeguarding Practice Review and Relevant Agency (England) Regulations 2018, we now provide an email address for individuals to report concerns to the Lead Safeguarding Officer. This address is safeguarding@britishorienteering.org.uk.

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