Treks

We have fundraising walks and treks for all levels of ability.

Charity walks are a great way to fundraise, as well as a healthy activity that people of all ages and abilities can enjoy.

We work towards creating a mentally healthier future for everyone, and we can only do this with passionate fundraisers like you taking on a new challenge!

Whether you take part on your own or as part of a group, a charity walk can take place in many exciting locations.

Below are our active charity walks and treks across the UK. Have a look at what’s coming up in our charity events calendar.

Inflatable 5k

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National Three Peaks Challenge

The National Three Peaks Challenge involves climbing the three highest peaks of Scotland, England and Wales, often within 24 hours.

Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge

To scale three mountains in two days is no mean feat and provides an exhilarating and demanding trek in some of the most spectacular countrysides England has to offer.

Chiltern 50 Challenge

This ‘end of season’ 50km looped route covers some of the best of the Chilterns countryside. You can walk, jog, or run along historic trails and over rolling hills.

Thames Path Challenge

Take on the Thames Path Challenge along England's most iconic river. Most will walk, many will jog, and some will run – it’s up to you how you want to tackle this challenge.

Thames Bridges Trek

Join 2000 trekkers on a 25km venture across the capital, taking in unrivalled views of the skyline from its best vantage points.

South Coast Challenge

Take on some of England's finest scenery as a walk, jog or run!

South West Coast 50 Challenge

Walk, run or jog 50km of the stunning South West Coast on this popular challenge.

North Downs 50 Challenge

Back by popular demand the North Downs 50 has returned for 2023. Walk, jog or run the stunning 50km route.

Peak District Challenge

Join 2,000 adventurers in July who will be walking, jogging or running through the fabulous Peak District National Park.

Cotswold Way Challenge

The magical Cotswold Way provides a stunning setting for a testing challenge with some fantastic views en route and rugged hills in between.

Lake District Challenge

Take in some of the country's best scenery on a stunning Lake District trek.

London 2 Brighton Challenge

Back for the bank holiday weekend, the iconic London 2 Brighton Challenge is a staple in the Ultra Challenge calendar! Walk, jog or run capital to the coast, as an individual or as a team.

Jurassic Coast Challenge

Take on the Jurassic Coast Challenge and join 2,000 adventurers of all experience levels and ages and walk, jog or run the spectacular Jurassic Coast.

Isle of Wight Challenge

Nothing beats a coastal path on a fresh spring day, and there is no need to look any further as the Isle of Wight Challenge offers all of this in its glory.

Easter 50 Challenge

Walk, jog or run a 50 km Ultra or a historic 25km – and make it an active Easter!

London Winter Walk

A great event to walk off the Christmas celebrations, and kick-start your New Year fitness regime!

Kiltwalk 2024

The Kiltwalk is Scotland's favourite mass participation walking event with four amazing locations and a variety of walk lengths to choose from, there is a Kiltwalk for everyone. Join the big-hearted Kiltwalk community in Glasgow, Aberdeen, Dundee or Edinburgh in 2024!

Snowdon by Night Trek

At 1,085 metres (3560 feet), Snowdon is the UK’s highest mountain outside of Scotland. A popular summit trek in daylight, it forms a real challenge by night and is, therefore, a perfect fundraising opportunity.

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