The Four Passes Challenge

Schedule

Sun, 10 May, 2026 at 08:00 am

UTC+01:00

Location

Lake District National Park | Penrith, EN

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🎉 Take On One of the Lake District’s Most Rewarding Mountain Challenges! 🎉
Explore the quieter, wilder side of the Lakes on this incredible guided adventure through four iconic Lakeland mountain passes. The Four Passes Challenge is a full-day circular walk through dramatic valleys, high mountain trails, and truly spectacular scenery.
On this challenge, you’ll walk one of the most scenic routes in the Lake District, crossing four mountain passes:
â›° Sty Head Pass
â›° Black Sail Pass
â›° Scarth Gap Pass
â›° Honister Pass
Expect rugged trails, remote views, wild landscapes, and a massive sense of achievement as you complete 16 miles and over 1,500m of ascent in one unforgettable day out in the fells.
This is the perfect adventure for experienced hillwalkers looking to explore the less-travelled areas of the Lake District on a big, rewarding day.
📆 2026 Dates (8am start):
--- Saturday, 25th April
--- Sunday, 10th May
--- Friday, 12th June
--- Saturday, 11th July
--- Sunday, 9th August
--- Saturday, 22nd August
--- Saturday, 10th October
🔗 For more info and to book your spot:
👉 https://www.mountain-walks.co.uk/lake-district/the-four-passes-challenge/
Spaces are limited on these small group walks, so book early to secure your place!
#FourPassesChallenge #LakeDistrictWalks #GuidedMountainWalks #LakelandAdventure #LoveTheFells #MountainWalksUK
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