Navigation Pathfinder

Craig BurrCraig Burr earned this Badge on September 29, 2026

beginner navigation badge
25 Survival Skill Points

Mastered the foundations of outdoor navigation, including map reading, compass basics, bearings, grid references, contours and safe route planning.

8 Steps

  1. Learn the basics of using a compass
  2. Learn the basics of bearings
  3. Read about using grid references on a walk
  4. Learn how to read contour lines properly
  5. Read The Basics of Route Planning
  6. learn about choosing a safe walking route
  7. Preventing yourself becoming lost
  8. Complete the quiz