3 Peaks - Your Challenge Starts here...
The Three Peaks (Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike & Snowdon) are the highest mountains in Scotland, England and Wales. The Challenge is to climb each of these three peaks - one after the other!
Ben Nevis - Summer
Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in Britain stands at 1344m high and is located in the Western Highlands of Scotland. This is a magnificent mountain with 360 degrees of stunning scenery.
Ben Nevis - Winter
Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in Britain stands at 1344m high and is located in the Western Highlands of Scotland. This is a magnificent mountain with 360 degrees of stunning scenery, with snow, ice and whatever the British climate has in store!
Coast to Coast Cycle
The Coast to Coast route is the classic cycle route in the north of England, on a par with (but not along!) Wainwright's famous Coast to Coast walk. The cycle route runs from the Irish Sea at Whitehaven to the North Sea at Sunderland.
3 Day 3 Peaks Challenge
The Three Peaks (Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike & Snowdon) are the highest mountains in Scotland, England and Wales. The Challenge is to climb these three peaks, one each day.
15 Peaks Challenge
There are 15 peaks in the Welsh mountains over 3000ft high.This is a quite beautiful mountain route passing through some remote areas, mostly on fairly vague tracks. We aim to complete this challenge in three days!
Winter Skills Beginners
Travel in the mountains in winter conditions requires different skills than during the summer. This is designed for people who want to take it 'one step further' and learn some of the skills for winter travel. You don't need previous winter skills experience to take part.
Hadrian's Wall Cycle-Walk-Cycle
This event covers the whole length of Hadrian's Wall in three days. You cycle the first part, walk the central and more mountainous part, and cycle the last part. The walk part covers the finest and best preserved section of the wall.
Lake District 3000ers
The English peaks offer some of the finest mountain scenery in the UK and this is a great way to enjoy them. Made famous by Wainwright, amongst others, it has hundreds of fells which create a vast terrain of rugged mountains.
Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge
To complete this route is to undertake one of the great outdoor challenges of the UK. It will be a tough day, but worth it for that feeling of satifaction upon completion.
Introduction to Winter Climbing - Cairngorm
A great introduction to winter climbing. This is designed to give novice or intermediate winter climbers the chance to learn some new skills or brush up on old ones, enabling you to travel safely in the beautiful Cairngorm Mountains.
London to Brighton Cycle Challenge
The L2B, as it’s called by those in the know, is the classic bike ride between London and Brighton.
Scafell Pike - Summer
Scafell Pike, with its rock towers and vast summit plateau, should be on everyone's tick list. Not because its the highest piece of earth in the Lake District (and England), more because of its rugged, untamed beauty.
Snowdon - Summer
1953 saw a British team attempt Mt Everest, the mightiest of all mountains. Where did they train and practice their skills? Snowdon! This trip offers variety, history, spectacular scenery, and quaint villages.
Introduction to Winter Climbing - Lochaber
This course is designed to give novice or intermediate winter climbers the chance to learn some new skills or brush up on old ones, enabling you to travel safely and enjoy your time in the mountains.
Cycle London to Paris
This trip takes you between two most iconic capital cities in the world, and between two of the most famous points: Tower Bridge in London, and the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
Jurassic Coast Weekend
Secluded coves, wild flowers, a visually stunning castline with chalk cliffs and a fine natural sea arches: you do not need to be a palaeontologist to appreciate the Jurrassic Coast.
Hadrian's Wall Highlights
This is a guided, fully supported walk taking in the highlights of Hadrian's Wall. The route passes through some of Northern England's most beautiful scenery and enjoys some of the finest and best preserved sections of the wall.
Helvellyn via Striding Edge
There are few fells which exceed the 3000ft contour in The Lake District, Helvellyn is one of the few. By following the Striding Edge arête, a real sense of mountaineering is added to this outing, this is a mountain not a hill!
Land's End to John o' Groats
This is the ultimate UK cycle ride, from one end to the other. Our route is a very tough challenge, but extraordinarily scenic. This is a true once-in-a-lifetime achievement and the sternest test of the cyclist that the country has to offer.
Yorkshire 3 Peaks in 3 days
To complete this route is to undertake one of the great outdoor challenges of the UK. The scenery is dramatic and ever changing, wildlife abounds as do carpets of flowers encouraged by the rich soils of the Limestone pavement.
Wainwright Coast to Coast
The Coast to Coast is one of the most magnificent walks you could find anywhere. It covers 190 miles, from St. Bees on the point of Cumbria to Robin Hood's Bay in Yorkshire.
Snowdon Horseshoe
This trip offers spectacular scenery and knife edge arêtes, so you'll need a steady nerve and a head for heights. A great trip for seasoned hill-walkers who want an extra challenge.
The Old Man of Coniston
The legendary Donald Campbell set a world speed record in the shadow of ‘The Old Man'. Today you can even enjoy a pint of ‘Old man' beer from the brewery. Come and see for yourself what it is that makes this mountain so awe-inspiring.
5 Day 3 Peaks Challenge
The Three Peaks (Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike & Snowdon) are the highest mountains in Scotland, England and Wales. Climb these peaks -taking in the magnificent scenery.
Lakeland Scrambling Weekend
This trip offers a great introduction to the sport of scrambling and is equally suitable for those with no previous scrambling experience and seasoned scramblers.
Snowdonia Scrambles
With an ascent of Tryfan, arguably the finest of all the mountains, the Glyder plateau via the sharp arête of Bristly ridge and the knife edge arête of Crib Goch - this trip offers everything so what are you waiting for?
Hadrian's Wall
This trip is a walking holiday in comfort! On many of our trips, physical endeavour is the major part of the trip. With this one, the emphasis is on walks through beautiful countryside and nice accommodation. If you are after a holiday and not just a walk, then read on ...
Helvellyn Ascent
There are only 4 fells in The Lake District which exceed the 3000ft contour, Helvellyn is one of the chosen few. Not content with one summit, we actually traverse two more en-route to our lofty goal of Helvellyn.
Introduction to Climbing
This course is designed for a broad spectrum of individuals, from those who have never climbed before, through to those who have only ever climbed indoors.
Multi Pitch Climber
This course is for those with some climbing experience who may be looking to discover longer mountain routes, in majestic settings.
Intro to Lead Climbing
The purpose of this course is to teach you the techniques necessary to lead safely and allow you to progress in pursuit of harder climbs.
Expert Multi-Pitch Climbing & Leading
For those who really want to push the boundaries of their climbing, with the intention of tackling more difficult routes around the world.
The Complete Climber
This intensive course will provide participants with the skills to move from single pitch climbing to advanced multi-pitch climbing in a short space of time.
Ben Nevis North Face Climber
Ben Nevis is the highest peak in the UK and its North face provides a number of challenges to the Climber. This trip offers a variety of routes to tackle, dependent on your experience.
The Old Man of Hoy
The Old Man of Hoy needs little introduction; its iconic standing makes it the reason that climbers go to the Orkney. It provides a serious 5 pitch climb for experienced climbers.
Bespoke Trips
Can't see what you are looking for? At Maximum Adventure we are always happy to help you plan your own bespoke trip. Whether its for a group or an individual, we are sure we can help. Click on the link below for more details on how to contact us.
Prostate Cancer Fundraising Challenge
The walking varies from well established tracks and roads to fields and hill tracks, and is quite simply beautiful. If you haven't had the chance to see Northern England or Hadrian's Wall, this is a great way to enjoy it.
