Ready for an adventure you’ll never forget? The Scafell Pike Challenge takes you to the top of England’s highest peak, starting from the beautiful Wasdale Valley. This epic trek is packed with stunning views and that unbeatable feeling of achievement when you reach the summit. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this challenge is perfect for all levels.
This is the popular walk up Scafell Pike from Wasdale head, and is the usual three peaks route up Scafell pike. It starts from the NT car park by Wastwater. This is the most popular route from Wasdale Head, and provides spectacular view across the surrounding mountains and Wastwater lake.
Scafell Pike Facts
- Highest Mountain in England at 978 m / 3209 ft
- One of the busiest Mountain in the UK with over 100,000 people climbing the mountain from Wasdale Head each year
- Summit Boulder Field
- Route from Wasdale Head is part of the National 3 Peaks challenge
- 3 miles up and 3 miles down
- Height gained 989 metres / 3244 feet
This event is being organised by
On the Day
The event start time will vary dependent on the time of the year the challenge takes place on
01:30 – Meet Up SBA team at Wasdale Head Village Green
02:00 – Commence climb on Scafell Pike
05:00– Groups start to arrive at Summit. Enjoy the sunrise views from the summit
05:30 – Groups start descent back to Wasdale Head
08:00 – Groups arrives back at Wasdale Head Village Green
Multiple Dates Available
Sunday 17th May 2026
Sunday 14th June 2026
Sunday 12th July 2026
Sunday 9th August 2026
Sunday 13th September 2026
Sunday 11th October 2026
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