Crystal Palace Park
Dartford Orienteering Klubb (DFOK) welcomes you to our Crystal Palace Park MapRun event. There are 3 courses available.
Parking
Parking is free but can get very busy, especially at week-ends. Thicket Road car park is about 500m from the start/finish, but is close to the toilets and cafe. Train options include Crystal Palace station at 750m from the start and Penge West at about the same. Penge East is 1.3km away.
Course: Crystal Palace Park Long
4.7 km line
This is a Line course which means you need to get all 21 controls in order. The fastest time wins.
As the crow flies, the distance is 4.7 km. It is likely you will travel quite a bit further; in an urban environment, the quickest route may be as much as 50% longer.
Course: Crystal Palace Park Medium
3.4 km line
This is a Line course which means you need to get all 17 controls in order. The fastest time wins.
As the crow flies, the distance is 3.4 km. It is likely you will travel quite a bit further; in an urban environment, the quickest route may be as much as 50% longer.
Course: Crystal Palace Park Orange
2.5 km line
This is a Line course which means you need to get all 12 controls in order. The fastest time wins.
As the crow flies, the distance is 2.5 km. It is likely you will travel quite a bit further; in an urban environment, the quickest route may be as much as 50% longer.