Step off the beaten track to the peaks and plains of Britain's wonderful countryside

About This Activity

You will be led by an experienced guide through the picturesque landscapes and awe-inspiring mountain peaks of the lake district. At 978m / 3209ft.  Scafell Pike (England’s highest mountain) will leave you with a view to remember. Your guides combine expert walking and route advice with local knowledge, creating a walk that will live up to your every expectation. Full equipment is available at no extra cost.

Your day starts between 9 and 10 am at Wasdale Head in the Western Lake District, when you will be welcomed and will receive an introduction. Once you have been briefed, you will receive your equipment and begin the beautiful walk up Scafell Pike. Once you summit, you will enjoy lunch with one of the most stunning views in the country (please bring your own packed lunch). When you have finished your memorable lunch, you will continue your walk back down the mountain. After the event, an electronic photograph presentation will be emailed as a memoir. Walking boots, waterproofs and warm gloves can be provided or you are welcome to use your own equipment if you prefer.

Venues

Lake District (North)

Other Information

Your voucher is valid for 10 months for one person. This experience is available on select dates - you are advised to book early using the details provided. The season runs from April–Nov each year. There will be a max. of 8 participants on this experience. The duration of the walk is 5-6 hours; during this period you will be expected to ascend and descend 3,200ft carrying your own rucksack and a good level of fitness is required. This experience lasts from approximately 9am to 5pm; please bring your own packed lunch. Under 16s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. A medical form must be completed before the walk. The start of the walk is in a remote part of the Lake District, directions and information on how to get there will be provided upon booking. On the day of the event, the group leader will decide if the weather is suitable for the walk - if not, an alternative route will be offered or in the case of extreme weather conditions the event will be postponed; please bear this in mind when booking accommodation. Please wear warm clothes (no jeans) and bring a spare set of clothes, a kit list will be provided prior to each event.

Voucher and Delivery

You will be sent a voucher pack containing a voucher (valid for 10 months from date of purchase unless stated otherwise above), information about the Walking Adventure Day in the Lake District and details of how to book your activity.

Delivery by 1st class post is free, or you can select the 48 Hour Guaranteed Delivery service when placing your order for an additional charge. We ask that you allow 3-5 working days for 1st class deliveries and 2 working days for our 48 Hour delivery service.