Front of the Natural navigation activity guide
Map & navigate naturally

Natural navigation

Before compasses, people used the sun, shadows, tree growth and other landscape features to find their way.

Connects you to

  • Map & navigate naturally
  • Web of the Wild: all strands
  • 1+ people

Also in the collections: Wild Ancestor

Inside this activity guide

  • Step by step
  • Questions to wonder about
  • Tip
  • Variations
  • Practising over time
  • Resources
  • Learning
  • Safety notes

Inspired by Coyote’s Guide to Connecting with Nature, p. 450. All sources →

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Safety first. Outdoor activities carry real risks. Each activity guide has safety notes, but you are responsible for yourself and anyone in your care. Supervise children, get permission, never eat anything you cannot identify with certainty, and only light fires where it is allowed and safe.

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