Tralee, BenderlochAnytime Orienteering

Looking out over the dunes

Looking out over the dunes

Type of course: Virtual
Terrain type: Urban & Parkland & Woodland

Last updated: Sat 17 Jul, 2021

Overview

The map is large scale (1:4000) and designed for sprint orienteering. Tralee is a mix of woodland, beach, dunes, and the caravan site.

The course is a scatter course. Try getting all the controls or use plan your own shorter course to suit your orienteering ability.

The start is at the gate on track and the finish is slightly further down towards the beach at the gate leading into a field.

Location Details

Near: Oban
Lat,Lng:
OS Grid Ref: NM898389
What3Words: ///trinkets.galloping.hobble

Directions / Parking

Please park either

in Benderloch itself at the Ben Lora Café car park or the Ben Lora Car Park and walk along the beach to the start

or

leave the A828 at Benderloch and use the parking area half-way along the Tralee straight. Walk down the track to the beach and the start.

MapRun directory path:
UK/Scotland/Argyll/Loch Eck Orienteers

Courses available

TraleeScatter course, Variable,30 controls

PDF of map

Other Information

Facilities

There are no toilets available. The Pink Shop in Benderloch sells everything but if you fancy hot soup or similar try the Ben Lora cafe or Not Just Deserts on the way to Barcaldine.