UK, English 3000s Challenge
A challenging trek to climb England's four 3000 foot peaks; Scafell Pike, Scafell, Helvelyn and Skiddaw inside two superb days of hill walking, taking us through classic Lakeland scenery. 35 miles and around 4000m of ascent, not for the faint hearted for sure.
English 3000s Challenge
4 great mountains inside 2 fantastic days
This will be a challenging trek that aims to bag England's four 3000 foot peaks; Scafell Pike, Scafell, Helvelyn and Skiddaw; two superb days of hill walking taking us through classic Lakeland scenery. This is an exceptionally long and arduous trek taking us through classic Lakeland scenery. 35 miles and around 4000m of ascent, not for the faint hearted for sure.
Imp Adventures will climb the 4 peaks over two days, with Helvelyn via Striding Edge and Skiddaw on the first day, and Scafell Pike and Scafell being climbed from Seathwaite the following day.
This is a challenge for fit regular hill walkers who want to unlock the Lakeland's finest peaks by their classic routes, whilst sharing the experience with like-minded people, sharing fantastic views, and some superb scrambling along the way.
Trip Information
Dates & Prices: View Prices
Price Rate: £300
(inc transport fm Manchester + B&B)
Charity Rate: £600
Grading: B (more info)
No of People: 8
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Itinerary
- Day 1 – Arrive in Keswick, meet at bunkhouse with full challenge briefing prior to evening meal in local establishment.
- Day 2 – Early breakfast in bunkhouse prior to completing half of challenge before nightfall. Evening meal will be taken in local establishment.
- Day 3 – After breakfast the remaining 3000's will be completed. Participants are able to book further nights accommodation if they so wish, especially if the weekend has been challenging.
Whats Included
- Professional Leadership by an experienced and qualified Mountain Leader whom is a current mountain first aider and familiar with the Lakes 3000 footers.
- Two nights quality bunkhouse accommodation including breakfasts (3rd night available on request)
- Support / admin vehicle stood by in case of injury or illness.
Not Included
- Transport to and from Lakes National Park (pick-ups from Keswick and Kendal can be arranged)
- Meals other than stated (time will be made for participants to visit local supermarket)
- Clothing and Equipment
Other Information
Accommodation
Accommodation will be in a quality bunkhouse in the Keswick area with breakfasts included. Lunch items can be purchased at local supermarket and prepared in the bunkhouse.
Equipment
Normal summer hill walking clothing and equipment will be required as per the kit list on Imp Adventures website.
Transport
Transport around the National Park will be by private minibus. Participants are to make their own way to the designated bunkhouse.
