Pathfinder
Navigation Skills for Walkers Guidebook - OS Pathfinder Guides
Discover the great outdoors with our bestselling Pathfinder guide. Learn essential navigation skills and follow clear map reading guidance . . .
Improve your walking safety and make more of your time outdoors with this concise guidebook for walkers, full of step-by-step guides with clear illustrations. Navigation Skills for Walkers will help you grow your skills in map reading, using a compass and using a GPS device or app. It focuses on using Ordnance Survey mapping, but most of the skills and techniques can be used for any map.
What's in Navigation Skills for Walkers Guidebook?
- Information to build your confidence in reading maps, including using grid references, reading contour lines and identifying path types.
- How to use a compass: taking a bearing, magnetic variation
- Learn how to make the most of a GPS device, including geocaching.
- An introduction to digital mapping using OS Maps for web or mobile device
You’re never lost with an OS map.
- Dave, Ordnance Survey Customer
I always feel confident following an OS map and route.
- Laura, Ordnance Survey Customer
Safe, reliable and easily accessible.
- Melanie, Ordnance Survey Customer
Love the reassurance that, when I’m mostly walking alone, I’m walking in the right direction and I’m on the right path.
- Margaret, Ordnance Survey Customer
The world’s best map maker.
- Dave, Ordnance Survey Customer
The freedom the maps give me to walk with confidence on my own.
- Joanne, Ordnance Survey Customer
The clarity, attention to detail and dependability are essential for nearly all outdoor activities.
- John, Ordnance Survey Customer
Exploring safely and having new adventures.
- Claire, Ordnance Survey Customer
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