Lake District 10 Peak Challenge
Ten of the Lake District’s finest summits in one fantastic day – including Scafell Pike, the highest mountain in England, Sca Fell and Great Gable. 20 km of mountain walking with 2,000 m of ascent in the heart of the fells.
Fully guided and supported, with transport and full challenge logistics. Not for the faint-hearted!
“Dave Talbot – Adventure Events provided a safe and very enjoyable experience with plenty of encouragement and support in a very friendly and enthusiastic manner. They clearly enjoy what they do.”
Patrick NT – Mountain challenge
A Fantastic Day on the Fells
The Lake District is home to the highest point in England, Scafell Pike at 978 m – and it’s the centrepiece of this superb ten-summit route over the Scafells, the Gables and Glaramara.
We provide transport to the start, mountain guides, medical support, transport back and full challenge logistics, with accommodation options nearby that are perfect for groups.
Scafell Pike, the Gables and Glaramara
20 km with 2,000 m of ascent and descent. See the full route map.
- Base Brown, Green Gable, Great Gable646 m · 801 m · 899 mA big start onto the iconic Gables.
- Sca Fell and Scafell Pike964 m · 978 mThe two highest mountains in England.
- Broad Crag and Ill Crag934 m · 935 mRocky high ground across the Scafell massif.
- Allen Crags, Red Beck Top, Glaramara784 m · 721 m · 783 mThe long ridge home to finish the challenge.
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Fully Guided and Supported
Included
- Qualified mountain guides✓
- Medical support✓
- Transport to the start and back✓
- Full challenge logistics✓
- Free photos of your day✓
Not included
- Accommodation (we can recommend or arrange it)–
- Food during the challenge – some snacks and water are provided–
- Personal kit–
Price
From £99
per person for the one-day challenge. Weekend packages with accommodation are priced to suit your group.
- Distance20 km
- Ascent2,000 m
- Highest pointScafell Pike, 978 m
Be Ready for the Challenge
Fitness
You don’t need to be an athlete, but being able to walk a marathon distance at walking pace is about the level required.
Experience
Experience of mountain walking and some scrambling is useful – we’ll keep the group together and look after everyone.
Health
A clean bill of health and a good basic level of fitness are recommended.
Your guides
Qualified, first aid trained mountain guides lead the group, with medical support on the day.
Kit
A full equipment list is sent when you book. Our partner Trekitt gives 10% off with the code TRAIL10.
Insurance
All our events carry £10 million insurance – double the industry standard.
What Our Groups Say
“Dave Talbot – Adventure Events provided a safe and very enjoyable experience with plenty of encouragement and support in a very friendly and enthusiastic manner. They clearly enjoy what they do.”
Patrick NTMountain challenge
“Thanks to everyone for a wonderful day out. Team morale was brilliant and really helped push us onwards and upwards! Excellent service from your team who looked after all of us, especially those of us who struggled!”
Hazel HWMountain challenge
“All of the guides were extremely supportive and had the group’s best interest at the forefront of everything we did, they were also very knowledgeable about the mountains and what lay ahead of us.”
CC ProjectsGuided mountain challenge
“Highly recommended. Dave was a great guide, super fun and a good photographer too, capturing all the best bits of our expedition.”
Ms A. ChallansGuided challenge
“Brilliant trek across the Brecon Beacons 10 Peak Challenge. Excellent organisation, really friendly, supportive and knowledgeable guides. Perfect group size and challenging but steady pace… what’s not to like?”
R. PhilipsBrecon Beacons 10 Peak
“Dave understood exactly what our objectives of the day were, excellent value for money. Dave was the most professional, and clearly knew his stuff. I’d definitely look to Dave for guiding in the Alps, Scotland, Wales or elsewhere.”
W. PortalGuided day
Lake District 10 Peak in Pictures
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Plan Your Lake District 10 Peak
Tell us your group size and dates, and Dave will come back with a quote – usually within one working day.