Brockhill Country ParkAnytime Orienteering
Course Type: Permanent / Virtual
Terrain type: Parkland
Location Info
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Near: Hythe Lat,Lng: 51.08302,1.06671 What3Words: ///physical.refilled.tight
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Directions / Parking
Pay and display car parking
Overview
Brockhill Country park is located close to Hythe and is managed by KCC. Brockhill Park has a central lake, open grassland and meadows and all the facilities for a perfect family day out.
Map / Terrain
Scale is 1:4,000 so is larger than Ordinance Survey. Map also shows more detail – fences, knolls, depressions, distinctive trees, and uses different colours to aid navigation – yellow is open land, white is runnable woodland, light through to dark green represents woodland that is increasingly difficult to pass through.
Waterproof Maps are available for £1 at the Café, open 10am - 4pm daily (except Mondays in Winter)
Download maps and info sheet here
Course Information
Start/Finish location: Adjacent to the Café
| Course | Details | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Short / Easy | 1.4km, 10 controls | Short Results |
Medium | 1.9km, 13 controls | Medium Results |
| Long | 2.4km, 14 controls | Long Results |
| Score | Score Results |
MapRun Directory Path
UK > Find Your Way > FYW Kent > BrockhillFacilities
Superb Café selling cakes, sandwiches and hot food, (opens 10am-4pm everyday except for Monday in winter).
Toilets available adjacent to the car park. Playpark and picnic area.
Safety Notes
The Park is bounded and intersected by fencing and presents few hazards. You will need to use gates as you move through the park - please leave the gates as you have found them. Specifically watch out for:
- trip hazards, and uneven ground
- cattle is sometimes present in the large field below the lake
- other park users and dogs
- there is a small lake and a narrow stream