Outdoor Activities



The OCL Outdoor Pursuits Team are tasked with bringing the benefits of the outdoors to the people of Oldham.  Current activities include, walking, running, cycling, climbing, geocaching, nordic walking, team building and raft building days, and much more...


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Saddleworth Running Academy (Added 19.09.11)

This is an exiting opportunity for primarily young people between the ages of 14-25 years (other ages welcome to join in) to try running activities in the Oldham & Saddleworth area. More >

The UP High Project (Added 12.09.11)

The UP high project will be an opportunity for young people from Oldham’s diverse communities between the ages of 14 – 25yrs to try some adventurous activities including indoor & outdoor rock climbing, orienteering and hill walking. More >

May Half Term Outdoor Holiday Activities (Added 16.05.11)

OCL’s Crag Rat’s Indoor Climbing Sessions. Outdoor Family Rock Climbing Adventure Days in the Park More >

U Project (Added 29.07.10)

A not for profit organisation to enhance the delivery of outdoor activities in Oldham. More >

Climbing Tower (Added 28.07.10)

Portable climbing tower available for hire for community and private functions. More >

Oldham Run 4 Fun (Added 28.07.10)

Sponsored Family Run4Fun Success More >

Safehouses North Health & Independence Day (Added 08.07.10)

Young people living in foster care and their families were engaged in a day of activities More >

Walk Back To Health (Added 08.07.10)

A new project, aiming to help locals walk their way back to health, is due to launch at Dovestones this weekend. More >

DAAT & ACCE In Association With The John Muir Award (Added 08.07.10)

Outdoor Physical Activity sessions are been delivered as part of the John Muir Award in partnership with the DAAT (Drug Alcohol Action Team) and the countryside service. More >



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  • 24/07/11 - Run 4 Fun Celebration Event

    A day of celebration for counting down to the London 2012 Olympics.  Fun for all the family.

     

    The fun will start from 10am and will include:

    • Run4 Fun - StreetGames, Community 1st Oldham, Sport4Life, OCL - Fun Run starting at 11am, 1.5km walk, push pram, run, jog, hop - fun for all the family.  Medals for all.
    • The launch of the Inspiring Cycling Sundays - monthly cycling meets in and aroung Alexandra Park.  (Oldham Community Health Improvement Services - Activat8 Project, Cycle Club Oldham, Wheels For All, Led Rides by OCL, Oldham Council)
    • Start of the Oldham to Tower Hamlets Cycle run.  More than 20 crazy Oldham residents are cycling from Alexandra Park to London.
    • OCL\'s Climbing Tower, Bouncy Castle, Chaddy the Owl, Latics Street Cheer Group and much, much more will all be in attendance on the day.

    Please CLICK HERE for an entry form.

     

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