Take on England’s highest mountain via one of its most dramatic and scenic routes! The Corridor Route offers a thrilling mix of rugged trails, sweeping views, and high mountain adventure. This challenging full-day hike is fully guided and perfect for those with good fitness looking to experience Scafell Pike at its finest.
Walk for CCLG
Take on Scafell Pike, England's highest mountain, with our event partners, Elite Adventures. Pay your £10 registration fee today to secure your place and raise a minimum of £250 for research into cancer in children & young people!
When you register, remember to select 'CCLG: The Children & young People's Cancer Association' from the charity drop down list.
About the Challenge
Join us for an unforgettable journey to the summit of England’s highest mountain (978m) via the iconic Corridor Route – widely considered one of the most scenic and rewarding ways to reach the top of Scafell Pike.
Starting from Seathwaite in the beautiful Borrowdale Valley, we’ll follow a dramatic route that winds its way beneath towering crags, along rocky ledges, and through high mountain passes. The Corridor Route offers incredible views, thrilling terrain, and a real sense of adventure – making it a favourite among seasoned hikers and first-time mountain walkers alike.
This is a challenging full-day hike, covering rough, rocky ground and over 900 metres of ascent. You’ll need a good level of fitness and some hillwalking experience to fully enjoy the day. The climb is steep in places and includes some exposed sections, but you’ll be guided and supported every step of the way by our experienced mountain leaders.
Whether you’re here to tick Scafell Pike off your bucket list, raise money for a cause, or simply take in the best of the Lake District’s wild beauty – this route offers an unbeatable experience.
Difficulty: Moderate
Duration: 8 hours
Distance: 9.5 miles