Conquer England, Scotland and Wales
Brace yourself for a thrilling and physically challenging adventure, as you take on the three highest peaks in England, Scotland and Wales. Widely known as one of Britain’s toughest and most rewarding challenges, the National 3 Peaks Challenge takes you to the dizzy heights of Ben Nevis (1,344 m), Scafell Pike (978 m) and Snowdon (1,085 m). You will trek around 25 miles and ascend to a total height of almost 3,000 m, all within just 24 hours. This is a serious challenge which requires a good level of fitness, as well as plenty of grit and determination. Upon successful completion, your hard work will be rewarded with spectacular views across Britain, and an achievement that will stay with you for a lifetime.
Highlights
- Summit the UK’s three highest peaks
- Trek almost the equivalent of a marathon
- Tackle Scafell Pike at night
- Finish on the highest peak in Wales – Snowdon
- Aim to summit all three peaks in 24hrs!
Sample itinerary:
Day 1
9am – Assemble at meeting point. Minibus transfer to Fort William
4pm – Start our first climb of the day – Ben Nevis. Walking time 5 hrs.
9pm – Finish Ben Nevis. Transfer to Scafell Pike. Sleep & eat en route.
Day 2
3am – Start our night ascent of Scafell Pike. Walking time 4 hrs.
7am – Finish Scafell Pike. Transfer to Wales for final Peak. Sleep & eat en route.
11am – Arrive in Wales. Climb Mt Snowdon. Walking time 4 hrs.
3pm – Finish our descent of Snowdon and celebrate
7pm – Arrive back home
*Please note: mountains are changeable environments and thus itineraries may be subject to change with minimal notice.
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Essential Info
What's included
Fully qualified guide throughout the challenge
Minibus transfer to and from all peaks
Sponsorship forms
Fitness training advice
Replacement drinking water/fluids
What's not included
Clothing and equipment listed on kit list
Accommodation
Personal spending money