Radio Society of Great Britain
Panshanger Park

Saturday 4 October 2025
Details are provisional - please check closer to the event for any updates.

Summary
An 80m ARDF event at Panshanger Park between Welwyn Garden City and Hertford on Saturday 4 October 2025 in conjunction with a Hertfordshire Orienteering Club (HH) event.

Terrain
Panshanger Park is 1000 acres of woodland and open parkland astride the chalk-stream of the Mimram Valley.

Parking
Parking will be along the access road from Panshanger Lane at TL277126. Nearby postcode SG14 2NJ

From A1(M) junction 4 take the A414 eastbound towards Hertford. After a roundabout with the B195, Panshanger Lane is the next left about 300m further on. The entrance is on the right about 1km after turning onto Panshanger Lane.

Click for a map of the car park location.

Public Transport
Approximately 3km from Hertford East and 5km from Welwyn Garden City stations. See the HH website for more details including closer buses.

Registration, Start and Finish
Registration, start and finish will be in or adjacent to the car park.

Courses
3.5 MHz Classic - 5 controls, 120 minutes time limit

3.5 MHz Beginners - 2 controls

Timetable
10.00 Registration open
10.30 First 3.5 MHz start
11.30 Last start
13.15 Courses close.

Note that for later starts the full two hours may not be available.

Map
Scale 1:7500. Size A4.

Fees
£4.00 per person

Punching
There will be a letter to write down at each control.

Facilities
Portable toilet in parking area.

Orienteering Event
Details of the orienteering event can be found at https://www.herts-orienteering.club/events/event/panshanger-5/