Walking & Hiking Questions & Answers about Mountains
- New Mountain - Miller Moss
Is the new Mountain, Miller Moss, going to be added to your Nuttall list. Directions to its summit could probably be added to walk c106 and c120. I am . . . [more] - How much it cost to download the 59 walks that climb all 214 Wainwrights?
I am interested in the 59 walks for the all Wainwrights...what do I get for a "credit"...how many credits do I need to get all 59 . . . [more] - What is the best time to start the British 3 Peaks challenge
I am organising a 3 peaks challenge on 28th August starting in ben nevis and finishing in snowdon. We are a group of novis walkers but will be . . . [more] - Children On Snowdon
I am considering taking my kids up Mt Snowdon in the last week of March but am concerned that the weather may be too bad for such a trip. They are . . . [more] - Ben Nevis In April 2015
We will be in Fort Augustus in mid-April for one week of hiking and exploring around the Highlands. I would like to go as high as possible as often as . . . [more] - Climbing Ben Nevis
Hi.me and a friend do a lot of walking around five and have done the west highland way five times but are heading up to stay in bank street lodge in . . . [more] - National 3 Peaks In Daylight
Has anyone done the national 3 peaks solely in daylight (ie setting off up Ben Nevis at dawn and descending Snowden (Snowdon) at . . . [more] - The Greendale Horseshoe
Have downloaded walk route map c328 The Greendale Horseshoe but having difficulty finding the paths on OS (OL6) map. Are the paths around the walk . . . [more] - Trekking up Scafell Pike with a group
I will be travelling to the Lake District next week. I'm going to be there from Wednesday 24th to Monday 29th. I'm relly interested in . . . [more] - What to take for walking up Snowdon
Hi Quick question. I am walking Snowdon in july for the mac millans. We are doing the llanberris path. I just want to ask what stuff i . . . [more] - Database of Total Wainwrights Climbed
I am looking for a database or a forum listing the total number of Wainwrights people have climbed. Plenty of info on 214 completers but nothing on . . . [more] - Ben Nevis with my Border Collie
In May my wife and I are holidaying in Scotland. We aim to climb Ben Nevis as we've already done Snowdon and Scafell Pike. Our border collie (aged . . . [more] - Walking up Ben Nevis in November
I'm walking Ben Nevis on the 3rd November and wondering if any has any info on how hard it will be weather day light hours I have walked it before . . . [more] - Walking from Deepdale Hause to Hartsop Above How
Is there a path or an obvious route from Deepdale Hause to Hartsop Above How without going over Fairfield and Hart Crag? Thank . . . [more] - Looking for someone or group to walk up Ben Nevis
I am walking solo up Ben Nevis by the Mountain track in October 2012 and l am looking to see if any one/group are going at the same time who would not . . . [more] - Walking The Yorkshire Three Peaks Individually
Apologies if I missed this in your Q & A. I want to do the Yorkshire 3 peaks walk but before doing all 3 in one day I want to do each one over a few . . . [more] - Walking Kinder Scout from Edale
How long should we allow to walk up and down Kinder Scout starting and finishing at Barber Booth or Edale. Thanks . . . [more] - Where is this Somerset/Minehead TV Location?
Hello I'm getting in touch in the hopes you, and your members to help me locate an area used on television some 30 years ago. The . . . [more] - Are there any Wainwright Walks I shouldn't take my dog on?
Hi, not done any serious hill walking before and decided I am going to take up the challenge of doing all the Wainwrights. I have a two and a half . . . [more] - Volunteer Guides for the National Three Peaks Challenge
Hello everybody, this is a plea for help for guides to volunteer to help with walking the three peaks of Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon for a . . . [more] - Climbing Scafell Pike at 78 years young
Should I, or, should I not [climb Scafell Pike at 78 years young]??? I did Ben Nevis when I was 63, Snowdon at 70. Although the lowest of the three, . . . [more] - Walking The Yorkshire Three Peaks during The Annual Fell Race
Hi, Myself and a large group of friends are looking to walk The Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge Walk on the 28 April 2012 - most of us having done it . . . [more] - Three Peaks Challenge
I am doing the 3 peaks challenge for Help the Heroes with a group of mates can anyone advice me on the standard of walking boot I will require. We . . . [more] - Wild Camping on Snowdon Summit to see the Olympic Flame
I am going to see the Olympic Flame travel up Snowdon and I am travelling up the afternoon on the day before. Will I be able to wild camp or bivvy on . . . [more] - Will I need Thermals for climbing Kilimanjaro Mountain
I am due to go up Kili [Kilimanjaro] in a month or so, and I'm getting all in a tizz about when to wear thermals and when not to? I fear I'll . . . [more] - Can I hike up Snowdon from Llyn Gwynant?
Hi there. We were advised that there is a route up Snowdon from Llyn Gwynant Campsite. I have checked your site but don't seem to be able to . . . [more] - How can I train for climbing/walking up Snowdon?
Dear Go4awalk team, How are you all? Please could you offer some advice on 'How I can train for a hill / mountain walk'? Sometime next year, . . . [more] - Walking Pen y Fan in The Brecon Beacons
Hello, I wondered if anyone could advise me. I am organising a group walk up Pen y Fan for my husband's birthday. It sounds as if the most . . . [more] - Suitable walks around Snowdon with a Baby
I am looking for an interesting and enjoyable walk to do around Snowdon with a dog and a one year old in a backpack. I am a moderately experienced . . . [more] - What are the nearest Hill walks to Cambridge
I am a senior citizen climbing Kilimanjaro in March and need to do as much hill walking (mountain climbing!) as I can before then. The Cambridge . . . [more] - Walking Guide For Helvellin Striding Edge
Hi I am toying with the idea of having a go at this next year with some friends - can anybody suggest a good guide/leader to take us at a . . . [more] - Walks in The Cuillin Hills, Isle of Skye
Hi, [I] find your site most helpful for Lake District, Wales, but not The Cuillens....see that this info is planned to be available. However any idea . . . [more] - What are the names of the Seven Sisters Cliffs in Sussex?
I know the names of the Seven Sisters Cliffs, but can you tell me 'Where the names originated from, how they came to be named as they are?. I . . . [more] - Helvellyn for a 5 year old child?
Hi, I'm in the area and decidedly less interested in the tours and towns that have been suggested to me, but far more interested in Helvellyn as . . . [more] - Which Map For The Miners' Track Up Snowdon
Hello Please can you let me know the map to download for the Miner's Track walk up Snowdon. I downloaded gw100 but this is the PYG Track and . . . [more] - Climbing Ben Nevis and Scarfell
Hi We are coming from South Africa and will be climbing Ben Nevis on Tuesday the 13th September. We are regular hikers and have a few mountains . . . [more] - A Walk from Coniston
There is a walk in the English paper, a circular walk covering 4 miles. It covers the following places. Starting at old quarry the walk takes you . . . [more] - Wainwrights for older Dogs
Hi, hope you can help here. My dog is nearly 11. She loves walking but is obviously not getting any younger. We are coming to the lakes in September . . . [more] - 6 Digit Ordanace Survey References on GPS
Hi, I'm hoping to enter waypoints into my garmin etrex for a 25k walk in the Snowdon massif. Problem is I only have 6 digit OS references from . . . [more] - Walking up Mount Snowdon for Charity
I wish to do a charity walk - Mt. Snowdon - with my grandson age 7. I am 64 and we are reasonably fit but have no clue where to start . . . [more] - Foxes Tarn or Lord's Rake Route
I am planning to walk the Eskdale Ring this summer that involves crossing from Scafell Pike to Sca Fell and so need to decide between the Lord's . . . [more] - Walking Wild Boar Fell
Has anybody walked up to the summit of Wild Boar Fell from the Western front, I know there's a f/p from the N East and from the South, but this . . . [more] - Is Walk gw158 Snowdon, Moel Cynghorion, Foel Gron And Moel Eilio From Llanberis suitable for wild camping?
The walk you have listed here looks good - but would it be suitable for a 2 day hike including a wild camp night? The walk is as . . . [more] - Does My Dog Need Boots For Walking Up Snowdon?
Hello, We are taking our dog up Snowdon for the first time this year and are wondering whether he a/ needs boots and b/ does he need . . . [more] - Advice on walking Ben Nevis
Hello all [I] stumbled across your site. Me and some friends are looking to climb Ben Nevis either this month or next. None of us have got any . . . [more] - Walking The Welsh 3 Peaks
I have 3 questions; Is The Welsh Three Peaks an officially organised event? If so, when is it organised for 2011? What are the routes up the various . . . [more] - Snowdon - what is the easiest walk route In February?
I am going to climb up snowdonia [Snowdon] next weekend (18/02/11) with a group of inexperienced trekers. I understand from all the information . . . [more] - Clothing for climbing Snowdon in July
Hi ya well I have just had a triple heart by-pass on july 7 2010 and now looking to climb Snowden [Snowdon] up the Watkings path [Watkin Path]. . . . [more] - Getting fit for the 3 Peaks
Hello, I would like to know what I need to do to get my fitness up for the 3 Peaks. I live in London, run 3 times a week and do yoga. Could I try Ben . . . [more] - The Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge walk for a novice
I want to do the Yorkshire 3 peaks challenge [walk] this year, 2011. [I] have never done anything like this before. Can I do it any time, weekend that . . . [more] - Scafell Pike Easy Walking Route
Can you suggest the easy route to the top of Scarfell pike [Scafell Pike]. Walking is our aim with no scrabling [scrambling]. Distances and time . . . [more] - Challenging Walks In The Brecon Beacons or Black Mountains in February
Hi. Some friends and I are climbing Mont Blanc next summer and have been training for the last few months. We're keen to do some walking/climbing . . . [more] - Walking The Langdale Pikes with Dogs
Would you recommend walking the Langdale Pikes from the Old Dungeon Ghyll with dogs. Having looked at some excellent photos on your site, it would . . . [more] - Walking The Grisedale Horseshoe with a dog
Could anyone please advise me. I am hoping to take my partner walking in the Lakes. I am hoping to do the Grisdale [Grisedale] Horseshoe from . . . [more] - Munros Near Long Distance Routes
Next summer I am planning to walk The West Highland Way, Great Glen Way, and Speyside Way. I have three weeks available so there is time to take days . . . [more] - 3 Peak Solo Hike Challenge
Hi, I am currently organising a 3 Peak Solo Hike Charity Event in aid of Help for Heroes, and I was wondering if there are any records or claims to . . . [more] - Would a small but fit Dog be able to Walk The Yorkshire 3 Peaks?
I have a Jack Russell and I want to take her with me when i walk the Yorkshire 3 Peaks. Is this feasible? Or should I leave her at home? She is . . . [more] - How do I know if it is good climbing conditions for Scafell Pike?
I hope that you can help, friends of mine are climbing Scarfell for the first time and are not sure what they should class as good climbing conditions . . . [more] - 3 Peaks Guides for Ben Nevis and Scafell Pike
Hi There, A few guys from my company are doing the three peaks on the weekend of the 10th September. We are looking for guides for both Ben Nevis and . . . [more] - Walking the Ennerdale Horseshoe
Has anyone done the Ennerdale Horseshoe and, if so, how long did it . . . [more] - Climbing Ben Nevis for Charity
There is a group of us wishing to climb Ben Nevis for charity. None of us have ever done anything like this before so would we need a guide or would . . . [more] - Campsite near Pen y Fan in the Brecon Beacons
Does anyone know a camp site/farm with basic facilities near to Pen y Fan in the Brecon Beacons. I am taking my two daughters away for the . . . [more] - Climbing Ben Nevis In September?
Hi, I am planning to walk up Ben Nevis sometime in September, am aware that the weather can change at any moment. (live on Dartmoor!) Just wondered . . . [more] - The shortest way to walk up Snowdon
What is the shortest path to walk up Snowdon? I'm walking up it tomorrow if the weather is nice . . . . . . [more] - Walking Pen-y-Ghent to practice for Ben Nevis
Hi, Some colleagues are going up Ben Nevis in august. I'm looking for somewhere in the Yorkshire area that may be similar, not in scale but . . . [more] - Estimated Time for the Three Peaks Challenge
What is the estimated time to complete the three peaks challenge - Ben Nevis, Scarfell Pike [Scafell Pike], Mount Snowdon, in less than . . . [more] - Walking up Scafell Pike Info
Hi, I am trying to arrange a walk up Scafell Pike at the end of July for 4 of us. Do you have any info on the easiest route up and where . . . [more] - 3 Peaks - How Long To Do Ben Nevis?
Hi. I've downloaded your Ben Nevis from Achintee route (h100) and note that the estimated time is 8.5 hrs. I've done my own routecard using . . . [more] - Llanberis, Snowdon, Pyg or Miners
Myself and my 14 year old son are looking at walking Snowdon in the next 2 or 3 months. we are reasonably experienced walkers with most of it done in . . . [more] - Carn Mor Dearg Arete
How does the Carn Mor Dearg Arete on Ben Nevis compare in terms of exposure with Striding Edge on Helvellyn and Crib Goch on . . . [more] - How to get to Ben Nevis
I would like to climb Ben Nevis in June. Coming from Ireland what is the best airport to fly into and how do I get from there to the . . . [more] - Ben Nevis / CMD Arete Guides
Thinking of doing the the CDM arete and Ben Nevis mid/late July as none of my usual buddies have the time or yearning. Can any one recommend a group . . . [more] - Climbing Snowdon In the Dark
I fancy walking up Snowdon to get to the top for sunrise - any advice re route and safety considerations gratefully recieved as it seems most 3 peaks . . . [more] - A Good Hiking Plan for Snowdonia???
Hi, I am planning a charity hiking and camping trip in June and hope to cover around 100 miles. [Does] anyone know of any good routes in Snowdon, that . . . [more] - Climbing the 9 Highest Peaks In 9 Days
My partner (age 52) and I (age 55) want to do 9 peaks in 9 days. The highest 3 in England, Scotland and Wales on 9 consecutive days. We are . . . [more] - Climbing Ben Nevis End Of March
Hi In preparation for doing the Three Peaks Challenge in mid June, I'm climbing Ben Nevis on 29 March, having already climbed Snowdon and . . . [more] - Scafell Pike In April?
Hi I did the Yorkshire 3 Peaks in Feb and that was pretty deep snow in places, what do you think the chances of being able to walk Scafell Pike . . . [more] - Climbing Sca Fell via Lord
Has anyone information about the Lord's Rake route to Sca Fell? I believe that it is unsafe even for experienced walkers especially if in a group . . . [more] - Is There A Path All The Way Up Ben Nevis
Three friends and myself are considering attempting to scale Ben Nevis in Summer this year. We are 17 and will be 18 when we attampt it, we all have . . . [more] - Do We Need A Guide To Climb Ben Nevis With Us?
Hi there Me and my friend are climbing Ben Nevis in June for the NSPCC. We have never climbed before so we know that some training is required. . . . [more] - Climbing Snowdon for Charity
Can anyone advise me about walking up Snowdon. We have a charity event planned for cancer research at the end of April. There wiil be about 30 . . . [more] - Climbing Snowdon in February
Hello, My boyfriend and I want to climb mount Snowdon on 6th February. The climb is part of my boyfriends training for climbing Kilimajaro in March . . . [more] - Walking up Snowdon with teenagers
I work for a residential company providing support to young people aged 16-18. We would like to walk up Snowdonia and hopefully raise some cash for . . . [more] - The Lakes 4 Peaks Challenge
Thanks for a great site - just found it and it's brill! I am hoping, with a few friends and colleagues, to complete the above challenge, . . . [more] - Winter 2010 ascent of Scafell Pike
I am 19 and a fit, experienced walker and climber, though not in winter conditions. I wish to gain experience of winter walking in particular in the . . . [more] - Climbing Great End From Wasdale
Hi, new to walking . . . we have used 16 of your walks in the lakes, very helpful in conjunction with OS map . . . thank you. If though you can . . . [more] - Alternative Route up Snowdon
I have walked up Snowdon a couple of times now, once via Crib Goch and a winter walk via the Pyg Track. I have studied the map and wonder if anyone . . . [more] - Walking Up Ben Nevis In December
Hello I would really like to walk up Ben Nevis by the Tourist Route next Saturday (December 2009). Is this usually quite a safe route to take? I . . . [more] - Mountain Classifications
What are the two classification of . . . [more] - October Walk Up Snowdon
I realise its a bit late in the year but i've checked conditions and they seem fine would you advise against . . . [more] - Carnedd Llywelyn
I would like to walk up Carnedd Llywelyn. Which is the easiest route to . . . [more] - Do I need a guide to climb Scafell Pike?
We are planning on climbing Scafell Pike at the beginning of Oct and wondered whether it was advisable to go with a guide? We have some hill . . . [more] - Ben Nevis End Off September
Hi, [It] would be great if someone could give be a little help please. I am looking at doing Ben Nevis next week. But am unsure of what wind . . . [more] - The Llanberis Path up Snowdon in October
Please advise us, my partner and I are coming up to walk to the Snowdon Summit the first weekend in October. Having read about the fatalities this . . . [more] - Aonach Eagach for a Beginner
I would love to do this ridge walk but do not want to be silly if i am not experienced enough. I have only really climbed Ben Lomond. Could any . . . [more] - Scafell Pike for a First Timer
I am a reasonably experienced walker. I have walked all routes up Snowdon many times and Ben Nevis three times. I would like to go up . . . [more] - What do I need to walk up Ben Nevis in summer?
What kind of equipment will i need for the walk up Ben Nevis in the . . . [more] - Snowdon In October!
I am looking to walk up Snowdon in mid/late October. What are the conditions like and which is the best route? . . . [more] - Accommodation at Pen y Pass for tackling Snowdon
Could anyone give me the name of a good B&B or Guest House near Pan y pass [Pen-y-pass] Llanberis etc. First time up Snowdon . . . [more] - The shortest route up Snowdon
What is the shortest route up . . . [more] - Scafell Pike for the 1st time
Hi, I really want to walk Scafell Pike. I am new to mountain/fell walks. In fact it would be my first! I can walk all day over hills, slopes . . . [more] - Dogs on Pen Y Gent
Does anyone know if it's possible to take my springer spaniel on the 3 peaks in Yorkshire, i.e are there stiles too high for a dog or fences to . . . [more] - Walking Scarfell Pike with Dogs
Hi, could anyone give me some guidance as to whether it is safe to take my dog up Scarfell Pike . . . [more] - Ben Nevis In September
Hi, Me and some friends are doing the 3 peak challenge at the end of Sept. I have heard that we will require crampons, or will most of the snow . . . [more] - Scafell or Similar
I recently walked up Snowdon for the 2nd time via the Pyg Track and the people I went with would like to now walk up Scafell. I mention getting . . . [more] - Guide for Ben Nevis in the dark
Hi, I have been reading the blogs on here and am looking for someone to take 2 of us up Ben Nevis as part of the 3 peaks in sub 20 hours. Probably be . . . [more] - The best time to climb Scafell Pike?
A group of friends and I are planning on climbing Scafell Pike in October to raise money for a charity. We are a group of 7 fourteen year olds, and we . . . [more] - When is the best time to climb Snowdon
When is the best time of year the climb . . . [more] - What is a Bridget?
What is a Bridget and where can i get a list of . . . [more] - Beenkeragh Ridge
Hi, has anyone done the Beenkeragh Ridge (Carrauntoohil, Macgillycuddy Reeks, Ireland) and how does it compare in length, scrambling difficulty, . . . [more] - Three Peaks Challenge in late February
I'm planning to take a team of explorer scouts on a three peaks challenge in late Feburary next year but I have been looking at the warnings . . . [more] - Ben Nevis Early May
Hi, A group of us are planning to walk up Ben Nevis "tourist route" on 9 May [2009]. By looking at forecasts we are aware that there has been more . . . [more] - Can you cycle The Peddars Way
Can you cycle The Peddars . . . [more] - Is [the] Pyg Track suitable to walk my Dog up?
Hi, We are going on a camping trip and I would like to walk up the Pyg Track with our dog. Is this . . . [more] - Walking up Snowdon with a Child
My eleven year old son and I are very keen to walk up Snowdon in May/June and would be grateful for any suggestions - nothing too taxing but we are . . . [more] - Equipment for climbing Ben Nevis in Spring
What equipment is required to climb the Tourist Route up Ben Nevis in . . . [more] - Ben Nevis with a dog
I am climbing Ben Nevis and my question is would it be OK to take my dog up? He climbed Snowdon last month with . . . [more] - Fellwalking on Blencathra with Kids
My boys are 9 & 11. We are fairly new to fell walking - but very keen, and like a challenge. which is the best route to tackle . . . [more] - Ben Nevis via the North Face
What is the best route to walk up the north side of Ben Nevis? There will be 5 walkers all male all with a good standard of fitness/all have climb up . . . [more] - Scafell Pike for an inexperienced climber
Hi, I have never climbed a mountain and I rarely walk anywhere, however I am considering climbing Scafell Pike for charity. Is this something i can do . . . [more] - Lake District 4 Peak Challenge
I have just read the responses to questions regarding the above challenge. Does participation in the Challenge have to be with an organised group on a . . . [more] - Scafell Pike
Hello, Myself and my Dad are looking to climb Scafell Pike in the next couple of weeks. I have a bit of experience in walking due to being in . . . [more] - Accomodation Near Welsh 3 Peaks
After completing the welsh 3 peaks we have two teams that would need local, reasonably priced accomodation. Are there are any recommendations . . . [more] - Camping on Scafell Pike or Great Gable
Hi I and a friend are going to climb Scafell Pike then cross Great End and on to Great Gable for charity. We need to know if you can camp on the . . . [more] - Pyg Track or Miners Track up Snowdon
Pyg Miners - Of the two routes mentioned or their any major differences and if so what are . . . [more] - Snowdon In March
Hello, My partner and i are hoping to walk to the summit of snowdon in a day on saturday the 7th March. This website has been helpful to . . . [more] - Dogs and Ben Nevis
We are coming on our jollies in May and just wondered is the dog allowed on the lift up Ben . . . [more] - Where Is Great Gable?
After completing Walk c118 Great Gable from Seathwaite I then went to find it on my Peak Bagging list and it does not seem to be there! I have all of . . . [more] - Climbing Ben Nevis in April (Easter)
Hi, I am just wondering what the conditions would normally be like to climb Ben Nevis in April? Four friends and myself were thinking of climbing at . . . [more] - How long to hike Ben Nevis?
I am heading to Scotland this summer and would love to hike up Ben Nevis. I am an avid hiker that lives above 8000 feet. How much time should I . . . [more] - Twmpa (Lord Hereford's Knob)
I did not realise Twmpa was called Lord Hereford's Knob until recently. I had the supreme privilege of growing up under our little hill - . . . [more] - Walking Mount Snowdon in Winter
Hi, My Wife and I Had planned to walk up Snowdon next weekend (07/02/09), I am reasonably experienced in winter conditions but my wife is not. In . . . [more] - Walking Routes up Snowdon
We are planning to walk up Snowdon at the end of April beginning of May. We are fairly inexperienced at this type of walking and wondering what the . . . [more] - Walking up Snowdon with Kids
We are thinking of taking our two children to Snowdonia in May and we're not sure whether it's suitable for them to walk up Snowdon. We have . . . [more] - Climbing Helvellyn
Hi I am a keen walker and reasonably fit but have no experience of british peaks. I am very interested in climbing Helvellyn. Do you think this is . . . [more] - Climbing Ben Nevis in April
Hello. Just want to know I am planing to go trekking in mid April by myself to the top of Ben Nevis (I've been in training for this since . . . [more] - Are dogs permitted on the Ben Nevis tourist path?
Hi, I am planning an attack on Ben Nevis next July on my 60th birthday. My question is: Would the footpath to the top be alright for my two dogs . . . [more] - Walking from Ribblehead to Horton in Ribblesdale via Inglebrough
I want to park at Ribblehead, catch the train to Horton [in Ribblesdale] and walk back over Ingleborough. The natural route is over Simon Fell. . . . [more] - The Lake District Challenge Walk
Hi, Last year a group of us completed the Yorkshire 3 Peaks in under 10 hours and we are now looking for our next challenge. I believe there is a Lake . . . [more] - Is the Tourist Path up Ben Nevis easier?
Hi, I am a very inexperienced hill walker. I have done Tinto Hill and the West Highland Way. I am 57 years old, and would like to climb Ben Nevis. Is . . . [more] - How do you find the Ben Nevis Tourist Path?
Hiya. Seems most of you here are experienced! However, I'm a novice and wish to visit Ben Nevis this month. Been there last year but didn't . . . [more] - The Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge Walk in May
Three of us would like to attempt the Yorkshire 3 peaks challenge next year around April/May time, would this be the best time of year to attempt it . . . [more] - Walking In Austria
Could you please advise where I may obtain details of walks from Mayrhofen similar to those which you provide for the . . . [more] - Climbing Ben Nevis in September
Hi, 11 of us are climbing Ben Nevis in late September for charity but we are all novices. We are all reasonably fit but have all heard mixed reports . . . [more] - Which is the best way up Scafell Pike?
I am planning a trip with some friends up to the Lake District. Some of them have done hiking before but some haven't. I would like to take them . . . [more] - Walking on Mickle Fell
Someone told me that you cannot go up Mickle Fell (County Durham) because the army use it as a firing range. Is this true? Are there times when they . . . [more] - How scary is Striding Edge?
I'm going to the lakes over Easter and I'm sure we'll be tackling some meaty walks. I'm hoping to do Skiddaw but as we're staying . . . [more] - Height Phobia in the Mountains
This might sound daft, but are there any groups which take into account walkers who have a fear of heights. I can climb up the sides of hills, . . . [more] - Walking all the 214 Wainwrights
Do you know if anybody has written anything to give suggested day walk routes to eventually 'do' all the . . . [more] - Doing the Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge backwards
Having walked the 3 peaks before Im looking to walk the route backwards in June. Is there a set out route map that covers this . . . [more] - Walking Snowdon in February
Hi My husband, myself and a friend are planning to walk up Snowdon on 24th Feb. My husband and I have very little experience. Which walk would you . . . [more] - Wild Camping on Cadair idris
A group of friends and I are planning on a four day expedition over Cadair Idris at Easter time. We have completed the Duke of Edinburgh Gold . . . [more] - Walking the boggy part of the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge Walk?
I am intending to do the Three Peaks Yorkshire this May. Having read some comments, I am concerned about the boggy bit, I have some mobility probs, . . . [more] - Where is Rylstone Fell
Dear Sir, please can you give me the exact location of Rylstone Fell on your Yorkshire Dales (Southern) Peak Bagging . . . [more] - Wild Camping on Worms Head, South Wales
Hi there, I am planning a trip to Worms Head (South Wales) with a friend and will probably intend on wild camping overnight. Would like to hear . . . [more] - Climbing Ben Nevis Alone
I am an experienced hill walker/climber and would like to attempt Ben Nevis this year, rather than go abroad for the hills - see Walks more] - Climbing Ben Nevis in February
I am thinking of climbing Ben Nevis in Feb and can somebody please tell me what the conditions are likely to be and how hard it would be and what . . . [more] - What is the best way to walk up Scafell Pike
Hi All Looking for a little advice and help. My 8 year old son's best friend has just died from cancer and my son wants to do . . . [more] - Climbing an 'Easy' Mountain with kids
What is the lowest/simplest peak to conquer, to justify saying 'I've climbed a mountain'? [Possible trip for the . . . [more] - Climbing Ben Nevis in March
Could anyone advise me if crampons will be necessary to climb Ben Nevis - see Walks more] - Peak Bagging and Hill List Classifications - Bridgets
Hi, I like your site very much and the more] - Breakfast at Scar House Reservoir?
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