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Orienteering

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River Lee Country Park

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Open 24/7

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Explore River Lee Country Park using you map and compass from four different starting routes throughout our 1,000 acre park.

Find your way around the park armed with map and post numbers! This course is great for family groups and individuals alike! What are you waiting for? Purchase a map and start exploring the 1,000 acre River Lee Country Park.

Self guided orienteering

You can join at any one of our four starting points

  • Waltham Abbey Gardens, EN9 1XQ

  • Fishers Green car park, EN9 2EF

  • Pindar car park, EN8 9AJ

  • Lee Valley White Water Centre. EN9 1AB

All you need is a map (£2.50), post descriptions and a score card which you can order online. 

Orienteering for schools and youth groups 

Our Learning and Engagement Team can provide an amazing range of experiences on the course from map based orienteering to GPS!  

Orienteering group
Orienteering

Orienteering is the ultimate activity to help your group bond and gain confidence.

Things near by

River Lee Country Park

1,000 acre park crossing over Essex and Hertfordshire packed full of fun, flora and fauna

Waltham Abbey Gardens

These historic gardens are packed full of stories and open spaces for you and the kids to explore

Lee Valley White Water Centre

Watch the rapids roll as you soak up the atmosphere at this iconic venue

Take a read of our blog

Upcoming events

View from a path at Gunpowder Park
Lifewalk - Sewardstone Marsh - 17 September

Date: 17 September

Time: 10:00

Sewardstone Marsh

Volunteers working at The Paddocks
Practical Conservation Activity - 18 September

Date: 18 September

Time: 10:00

The Paddocks, Ferry Lane

People walking along the river
Wellbeing social walk

Date: 18 September

Time: 10:30

YHA Lee Valley, River Lee Country Park

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