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Rule 9.29 Terrain One Definition
a. Terrain One describes terrain which meets any of the following criteria:
• is below 800 metres but more than 500 metres above sea level or;
• is more than 30 minutes but less than three hours travelling time from a road which can take an ordinary road-going ambulance or a building which is occupied (such as a farm) or another means of calling help (such as a telephone box).
b. In addition, although the route may pass through rough or rocky ground, there must be no scrambling.