Walking/Trekking Events
National Three Peaks Challenge
Experience breathtaking scenery and stunning mountainscapes when you embark on this epic challenge, climbing the three highest peaks of Scotland, England and Wales within 24 hours. Beginning in the rugged Scottish Highlands you’ll climb Ben Nevis, then move to the Lake District for a night ascent of Scafell Pike, finishing in Snowdonia National Park after conquering the majestic Snowdon.
We’ve teamed up with the experts at Global Adventure Challenges who will take care of organising everything for you and will be your experienced guides throughout the challenge. CHECT will provide you with a t-shirt to wear on your hike and expert fundraising guidance and advice to help you hit your target.
- Distance: 22 miles (approx.)
- Location: U.K.
- Registration fee: £95
- Sponsorship target: £920
- Dates: 16th – 18th May / 25th – 27th July / 5th – 7th September 2025
Enquire now: Call on 020 7377 5578 or email fundraising@chect.org.uk
Yorkshire Three Peaks Trek
Conquer the highest 3 peaks of the Yorkshire Dales! This demanding yet rewarding one-day trekking challenge takes you to the summits of Pen-y-Ghent (694m/2,276 ft), Whernside (736m/2,415 ft) and Ingleborough (723m/2,372 ft) all in one circular route starting and ending in Horton-in-Ribblesdale.
We’ve teamed up with the experts at Global Adventure Challenges who will take care of organising everything for you and will be your experienced guides throughout the challenge. CHECT will provide you with a t-shirt to wear on your hike and expert fundraising guidance and advice to help you hit your target.
- Distance: 24 miles (approx.)
- Location: Yorkshire, UK
- Registration fee: £45
- Sponsorship target: £240
- Date: 12th July 2025
Camino de Santiago Trek
A classic Camino de Santiago adventure – trekking the final 67km of the famous Camino Frances, the French Way. Starting in Palas de Rei, you’ll embark on a three-day trek along this iconic pilgrimage route. You’ll walk through rolling green landscapes, traditional villages, and picturesque woodlands, experiencing local traditions and meeting fellow pilgrims along the way. Today, the Camino is more than just a pilgrimage; it’s an extraordinary journey and a truly unique experience. Your final destination is the magical Santiago Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, home to the breathtaking Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela!
- Distance: 42 miles (approx.)
- Location: Spain
- Registration fee: £199
- Sponsorship target: £2,300
- Dates: 1st – 5th October 2025
Sahara Desert Trek
This long-weekend challenge takes you on a four-day trek across the ever-changing landscape of one of the world’s largest deserts – the Sahara! Your adventure will take you on a climb to the top of the enormous Chigaga Dunes where you’ll witness the sunrise over the desert. The days will be hot and the trekking will get tough but with our unrivalled support plus the dramatic backdrop of the Anti-Atlas Mountains to keep everyone going, the sense of achievement you’ll feel as you complete the trek will be worth all the hard work!
- Distance: 36 – 48KM
- Location: Morocco
- Registration fee: £199
- Sponsorship target: £2,150
- Dates: 19th – 24th February / 5th – 10th November / 12th – 17th November 2025
Snowdon at Night Trek
Explore the highest mountain in Wales and England by moonlight! Following the Llanberis track to the summit, you’ll use torches to light your way, adding a fresh twist to this classic charity challenge. Upon reaching the mountain summit, you’ll be rewarded with unforgettable views of the sun rising across Snowdonia National Park. As you descend, breathtaking sights of the mountain range will unfold before your eyes. Once you reach the finish line in Llanberis, you’ll celebrate your achievement with a well-earned breakfast!
- Distance: 9 miles
- Location: U.K.
- Registration fee: £45
- Sponsorship target: £290
- Dates: 2nd – 3rd August 2025
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