Xplorer Challenge returns to Mere Sands Wood! Explore the reserve, find the markers, complete the challenge and have fun together!

Explore Mere Sands Wood, find the markers, complete the challenge and have fun together! Brought to you in partnership with British Orienteering (https://www.britishorienteering.org.uk/), Xplorer (https://www.xplorer.org.uk/) is the perfect outdoor activity to get the whole family outside in the fresh air together. There are certificates for those completing the challenge along with a sweet treat.

There are 2 courses available:

Challenge 1

The markers you need to find are located on or next to surfaced paths and the route is pram friendly. The markers are in number order and form a circular route and is perfect for those who are new to Mere Sands Wood or to orienteering or visiting with younger children.

Challenge 2

This course represents more of a challenge and you will need to use your navigation skills to track down the markers located across the reserve! Not suitable for prams.

You can decide on which course you do on the day.

This is an outdoor activity so please come dressed for the weather conditions wearing sturdy footwear. Children must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.

Price is per pack and each pack contains - One map, one answer sheet, a pencil and full instructions. On completion you will receive the answers, a certificate and a sweet treat!

Please ensure that you book the number of packs you require for your group. We advise one pack per child, but adults are welcome to book one too!

Description supplied by the event organiser.