Outdoor Access Scotland Covid
This statement sets out what that means in the context of the covid 19 emergency.
Outdoor access scotland covid. We all have a continuing part to play during the current coronavirus pandemic. When you are enjoying the outdoors you must follow the scottish outdoor access code. For outdoor coaching sessions there is a limit of 30 on the total number of people who can be coached at any one time. Scottish outdoor access code ebook.
Deer stalking information for hill walkers. Updated to reflect some changes in phase 3 of the route map for easing scotland s coronavirus covid 19 restrictions in four phases. Organised outdoor contact sports such as rugby can re start for people of all ages. The idea of responsibility in exercising access rights has however always been at the core of that policy as set out in the scottish outdoor access code.
Scotland s access legislation and how it works. 2 sep 2020. Outdoor seated live events permitted from 24 august. Heading for the scottish hills.
A statement by scottish ministers sets out what exercising rights of access responsibly means during the covid 19 emergency and this remains essential during the phased exit from lockdown. Includes information on travel mountain safety and scottish outdoor access code rights and responsibilities. You can still book your household onto organised activities outdoor activities tours coaches alongside other unconnected households as these operators are still allowed to take larger. Updated to reflect some changes in phase 3 of the route map for easing scotland s coronavirus covid 19 restrictions in four phases.
Covid 19 phase 3 restrictions. In scotland you can go on to most land to enjoy the outdoors as long as you behave responsibly. You can now search our website for activities that are open and for those who are part of the good to go scheme where they have carried out a covid 19 risk assessment. Examples include plays comedy shows opera and other live music and sporting events with allocated outdoor seated areas.
Read our covid 19 guidance for hill walkers and climbers in scotland here. Adult support and protection guidance. Government guidance allows a range of outdoor activities including walking running cycling horse riding water sports golf. This is known as scottish access rights and is different to the position in england and wales.
Attendees must have allocated seats for the duration of the event either physical seats or marked areas on the ground which households must sit within. Support for land managers to help manage access where needed the act and the access code. Guide for health professions considering a return to the nhs scotland coronavirus covid 19.