Mountain Challenges

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Walking the Cape Wrath Trail

October 1, 2025
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Walking the Cape Wrath Trail, one of the toughest (and also most spectacular) long distance walks in the Scottish Highlands.

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What is the Dragon’s Back Race?

September 12, 2025
5 min read

Mary-Ann Ochota looks at the amazing Dragon’s Back Race, challenging runners to cover 315km of some of the countries toughest routes.

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The Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge

August 5, 2025
6 min read

Here's exactly what to expect on The Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge. He shares the basics with us of what you can expect on this epic 25 mile walking challenge taking in the summits of Pen-y-ghent, Ingleborough and Whernside.

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UK 24 Hour Mountain Challenges – Distances & Ascents

June 25, 2025
6 min read

A list of the UK's most iconic 24hr hiking challenges - how many have you conquered?

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Bob Graham Round

May 20, 2025
8 min read

The Bob Graham Round is an iconic sub-24-hour fell challenge which traverses much of the Lake District.

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Frog Graham Round

October 16, 2023
8 min read

The Frog Graham is a swim-run challenge involving over 40 miles of running over Lake District fells and swimming two miles across Bassenthwaite Lake, Crummock Water, Buttermere and Derwentwater. OS Champion Alex Staniforth tells us about the route and his experience of the Frog Graham Round.

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Ten Tors Challenge

The Ten Tors Challenge

October 10, 2022
4 min read

The Ten Tors Challenge is an annual challenge organised by the British Army for young people to navigate the wilds of Dartmoor. It's a multi-day adventure that tests stamina, navigation and mental toughness - for both the participants and the volunteer. We speak to OS Champion Fi Darby about her experience.