Enjoy walking and exploring some fo the most incredible mountains in the UK. All across the Lake District, a UNESCO World Heritage Site there are endless possibilities for a magnificent day out in the hills.
All Day
09:00 - 17:00
Minimum 18 years
Expert guiding
Map
Compass
Walking boots
Full waterproofs
Rucksack 15-25ltrs
Warm layers
Hat and Gloves
Suncream
Lunch and Drink
A day out with one of our guides will not only mean you can relax and enjoy the walk, but will also help you gain skills and confidence. Your guide will be brimming full of knowledge and a willing to pass it on. Learn core navigation skills, how to plan your own walks and key safety skills.
An ideal day If you want to get out in the mountains but would prefer to let someone else take care of the planning and navigation and safety of the day.
You decide where you'd like to explore, and leave the rest to us. Or, if you have a particular objective, do let us know!
"The mountain leaders for our Year 10 Geography Field-trip made sure our group were safe and well cared for, and helped us to achieve all of our goals. The team were experienced and informative and dealt with all of our young people with professionalism, care and good humour. We are looking forward to next years trip already".
Mark McNally
Head of Geography - Northfield School
Search our knowledgebase. Helping you be prepared for your DofE expedition or Challenge Event.
We caught up with Kay following the success of Race the Sun Cheddar whereby Kay and her buddies formed a team and participated in the challenge that saw them hike, bike and paddle across the gorgeous Cheddar landscape. Hear how Kay trained for the triathlon, what inspired her and her teammates to sign up and why she is coming back for more.
The UK may not be known for scorching weather, but when the heatwave hits, it hits hard — if you’ve signed up for a one of our challenge events, the sun becomes a serious part of your plan. High temperatures can turn a manageable day out into an exhausting undertaking, especially with several activities and hours ahead of you. Here’s your essential guide to preparing for a challenge event during a heatwave — so you stay safe, finish strong, and even enjoy the journey.