Brown Girls Summit X Bank Holiday Peak District Weekender

🌄 Brown Girls Summit — Peak District Weekend Escape

📅 22–25 May 2026 | Friday–Monday

✨ Overview

Join Brown Girls Summit for an unforgettable long weekend of hiking, nature and fresh Peak District air! 🌿💛
We’re heading out for three nights, two epic hikes, gorgeous landscapes, and plenty of good vibes.

📍 Key Details

🚌 Travel

Pickup/drop off Location: King’s Cross Station, London

Mode of Transport: Coach (Price inclusive)

Drive Time: Approx. 3.5–4 hours (incl. comfort stop)

🛌 Accommodation

YHA Ravenstor, Millers Dale📍 SK17 8SS
Same sex shared dorm-style bunk rooms surrounded by the beauty of the Peak District.

🍽️ Meals

All meals included! 🥗🥪🍳 (Packed lunches provided on hike days)
⚠️ No dinner provided on Friday 22 May (travel night)

🗓️ Weekend Itinerary

🌙 Day 1 — Friday 22 May 2026

London → Peak District

Meet at King’s Cross Station at 18:30 for registration

Coach leaves at 19:00 (sharp!)

Chill, chat, nap 😴

Drive time: 3.5–4 hours (with comfort stop)

Arrival at YHA Ravenstor and settle in 🏡

🥾 Day 2 — Saturday 23 May 2026

🌄 Hike Day 1: Hen Cloud, The Roaches & Lud’s Church Circular

📏 Distance: ~13.5 km

⏱️ Duration:4-5 hours

💪 Difficulty: Moderate

Stunning views, moody forests, and the magical Lud’s Church gorge ✨

AllTrails link:
https://www.alltrails.com/en-gb/trail/england/staffordshire/hen-cloud-the-roaches-and-lud-s-church-circular

Packed lunch provided 🍱

Evening free to chill, stretch, unwind ✨

⛰️ Day 3 — Sunday 24 May 2026

🔥 Hike Day 2: Dovestone Reservoir, Chew Reservoir & Alphin Pike Circular

📏 Distance: ~13.5 km (11 miles)

⏱️ Duration: 5–6 hours

💪 Difficulty: Hard (steep climbs & uneven terrain — but SO worth it!)

🌊 Reservoirs, sweeping views, and rewarding climbs

AllTrails link:
https://www.alltrails.com/en-gb/trail/england/greater-manchester/dovestone-reservoir-and-chew-reservoir-circular

Packed lunch included 🍱

🚐 Day 4 — Monday 25 May 2026

Peak District → London

Coach leaves at 9:00 (sharp!)

Arrival into Kings Cross Station

Hugs, photos, and goodbye-for-now energy 💛

🧡 Who This Is For

This is a mixed hiking event - open to all genders, you must be 18 and above.
If you love nature, community, adventure, or simply need a reset… you’ll fit right in.

🎒 What to Bring

Be prepared for all the British weather moods 🌧️☀️💨 and varied terrain. Essentials:

Comfortable, layered hiking clothes 👕🧦

Waterproof jacket 🧥

Hiking boots or supportive trail trainers with grip 🥾

Water (1.5–2 litres minimum) 💧

Packed lunch + trail snacks 🍏🍫

Sun protection: hat, sunglasses, sunscreen 😎🧴

Personal Medic*tion (inhalers, EpiPens, etc.) ❤️‍🩹

A small backpack/day pack 🎒

Extra socks or spare top (trust us — you’ll thank yourself!) 🧦

Overnight necessities for a 3-night stay 🛏️✨

💷 Price & Payment

£250 per person

Includes:
✔️ Transport
✔️ Accommodation
✔️ All meals (except Friday dinner)
✔️ Guided group hikes
✔️ Good vibes for the entire weekend ✨

Payment Options

Eventbrite (fees apply) or to bank transfer: please email [email protected]
Please also fill in the below form once you have paid:

❤️ Come Hike With Us

Whether you're craving nature, new connections, or a much-needed escape from the city — this trip is made for you.
Expect good vibes, good views, and a supportive community as we take on the Peaks together. 🌄✨

Spaces are limited to keep the group intimate and intentional — so book early!

Please note: These hikes are moderate to hard and involve steep, challenging ascents. Participants must have good fitness, experience with hiking, and be comfortable navigating uneven terrain. Hiking boots are mandatory for safety.

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