Permanent & Virtual Course

QE Olympic Park

The Olympic park features both permanent and virtual courses split across two maps: North and South.

Each map features multiple routes designed for all ages and abilities, the routes are also wheelchair friendly. 


Location

Newham, London

Google maps

 

The North Courses start just to the north of the Copper Box Arena and cover the northern half of the park including the Velodrome, Timber Lodge Cafe and the Olympic Rings. The courses available are: Yellow (11 controls, 1.8km), Orange (16 controls, 2.3km), Red (17 controls, 2.6km) and Score North (all controls).

The South Courses start at the information point near the Aquatics Centre and cover the southern half of the park including the Olympic Stadium, Arcelormittal Orbit and Mandeville Place. The South courses are being updated following park redevelopment and are currently out of use.


How to obtain a map

Hard copy maps and answers are also available from the information point in the south of the park (opposite the London Aquatics Centre on the bridge next to Westfield Stratford City) open daily from 10am–3pm.


Virtual orienteering

The courses are set up for MapRun - you can download the app to your smartphone and use it to navigate around the courses. For more information visit the GoOrienteering website.