What is the 3 Peaks Challenge?
The 3 Peaks Challenge consists of the 3 highest mountains in Scotland, England and Wales in one weekend. The trek covers 40kms and involves 2,984m of ascent and descent. The 24hour challenge begins in one of Scotland’s most scenic areas; Glen Nevis Valley. From here you will climb Ben Nevis, the largest mountain in the UK, standing at 1,344m.