Event Details For:

Orienteering Meet at Dell Gulch (Buffalo Creek)
Saturday, June 27th, 2026

Course Setter: Jim Baker
Course Vetter: N / A
E-Punch Coordinator: Volunteer Needed
Meet Equipment: Doug Berling

Attention! Pre-Registration Deadline: 11:59 pm MDT on Wednesday, June 24th, 2026

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[List of Registered Runners]

  • Pre-Registration: Pre-registration is required for this meet. Use the form at the bottom of this page.

    NEW! RMOC Members: Expedite meet check-in with a year-long waiver. [Details]

  • Volunteers: Please add your name to the Volunteer Sign-up Sheet HERE if you can help before or after you complete your course. We need the usual roles to be filled: Set-up, Registration, Beginner Instruction, Starts, E-Punch Crew, and Control Pick-up.

    New Volunteer Incentive Program: Anyone who signs up and completes a volunteer shift will receive a voucher for free entry to use at this meet or at a future event. (One voucher will be awarded per person per meet.)

  • Schedule:

    9:30 am to 11:00 pmRegistration and starts. (You can register and start at any time during this window. Start early if you want to try multiple courses, or if you expect to take a long time on your course.)
    1:00 pmAll courses close at 1:00 pm. (We'll start picking up controls at 1:00 pm. Out of consideration for the meet volunteers, please check in and download at the Finish no later than 1:00 pm even if you haven't completed your course.)

  • Beginner Instruction: Basic Beginner Instruction will take place at 9:30 am in the vicinity of the registration table. When you check in at the registration table, let a volunteer know that you would like Beginner Instruction.

  • Courses:

    This meet will offer beginner, intermediate, and Advanced courses. You can find an explanation of the orienteering course color scheme at our FAQs page.

    Course Details:

    Technical
    Difficulty    		 Length Course Length
    (km)
    Beginner Short Yellow 2.5km 55m climb 7 controls
    Intermediate Medium Orange 3.5km 140m climb 10 controls
    Advanced Short Brown 3.2km 115m climb 7 controls
    Advanced Medium Green 5.2km 195m climb 9 controls
    Advanced Long Red 7.1km 290m climb 14 controls
    Advanced Very Long Blue 9.0km 335m climb 17 controls

  • Event Fees: Please refer to the table below. We accept cash and checks payable to "RMOC". We do not accept credit cards, PayPal, or Venmo.

    Status Juniors
    (age 20 and younger)    		 Adults
    (age 21 and older)
    RMOC Member $10.00 $15.00
    Non-Member $10.00 $20.00
    Other Items
    Extra Maps (for teams) $5.00
    Extra Courses (same person doing multiple courses on the same day) $5.00
    E-Punch rental, compass rental, safety whistle FREE

    Note: Teams only pay one registration fee per team (plus the cost of any extra maps they want; one map is included in the team registration fee).

  • Required USFS Disclaimer: Some RMOC events are operated under special use permit with the Arapaho, Pike, Roosevelt, and White River National Forests. In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, RMOC is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.) To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director - Office of Civil Rights, Room 326-W Whitten Building, 1400 Independence Avenue SW, Washington DC 20250-9410 or call (202) 720-5964 (voice and TDD).

  • Local Weather Forecast: Weather Underground

  • Driving Directions: From US 285 in Pine Junction, take Jefferson County Road 126 south 13.4 miles, and turn left through the gate onto USFS 530. Follow USFS 530 about a half mile to parking along the road, within a vehicle length. Staging near 39.342061, -105.248134

    From US 24 in Woodland Park, take Colorado 67 north 23 miles to Deckers. Proceed over the bridge ahead onto Jefferson County Road 126, and follow it 11.2 miles to the gate for USFS 530 on the right. Proceed as above.

    Parking is along Forest Road 530 as suitable within one car length of the road.

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Pre-Registration Form

Online pre-registration has closed, but you can still participate. Please register when you arrive at the meet. You may have to draw your course on a blank map.

[List of Registered Runners]

Current date and time: 2026-07-18 17:41:12

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