Blencathra Challenge - Halls Fell Ridge and Sharp Edge
Our Blencathra Challenge allows you to conquer two of these legendary ridges, and experience the panoramic views that summit has to offer, not once but twice!
Tour Details
- Location: unitedkingdom-england-lakedistrict
- Duration: Half day
- Difficulty: moderate
- Price: GBP 50 per person
- Guide: Al Fitz
- Group Size: Up to 8
- Elevation Gain: 850m
- Terrain: Ridge walks, Scree slopes, Mountain passes, Singletrack, Scrambling
- Meeting Point: The White Horse
Description
Join us for our Blencathra Challenge Guided Walk, where you’ll conquer not just one, but two thrilling ridges: Hall’s Fell Ridge and Sharp Edge. This adventure promises an unforgettable day filled with breathtaking landscapes, challenging terrain, and a true sense of accomplishment. The trail begins with a gentle ascent, allowing you to warm up before veering towards the iconic Hall’s Fell, where the real excitement begins. Hall’s Fell Ridge offers an exhilarating scramble that tests your balance and agility. With your guide’s expertise and support, you’ll safely navigate the exposed sections and relish the thrill of conquering this challenging ridge. But the adventure doesn’t end there….. Once we reach the summit of Blencthra there is a short decent back down to the beginning of the renowned Sharp Edge. A dramatic scramble, with its steep drops and knife-like ridge, presents an exciting yet demanding test. Our Blencathra Challenge allows you to conquer two of these legendary ridges, and experience the panoramic views that summit has to offer, not once but twice!
Tour Highlights
- Stunning sunrise views from mountain peaks
- Wildlife spotting opportunities
- Expert guide with local knowledge
- Small group for personalized experience
- Photography opportunities
What's Included
- Expert certified guide
Not Included
- Transportation to/from starting point
- Personal hiking equipment
- Travel insurance
- Meals not specified
- Lunch
Why Book With Made to Hike
This tour is led by a certified mountain guide verified through Made to Hike. All guides on the platform hold recognised certifications such as IFMGA, IML, or equivalent local qualifications. Bookings include secure payment processing, a money-back guarantee, and direct communication with your guide before the trip.