Leicestershire 3 Peaks Challenge

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2026
A charity walk from Beacon Hill Country Park through Charnwood of about 16 miles, visiting Beacon Hill, Bardon Hill and Old John to raise funds for people in need.
16 miles

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Leicestershire 3 Peaks Challenge - 27 September 2026

Charity Link’s Leicestershire 3 Peaks Challenge is a planned walk through the Charnwood countryside on 27 September 2026. The route starts and finishes at Beacon Hill Country Park and covers the summits of Beacon Hill, Bardon Hill and Old John in Bradgate Park, a distance of approximately 16 miles.

The event raises funds to provide essential items for local people in need, including food, clothing, beds and cookers. Since the Challenge began in 2016, participants have raised more than £116,000. Recent editions raised notable sums: the 2025 event involved 120 challengers and raised over £18,000, while the 2024 event had more than 100 participants and raised over £14,000.

Registration requires purchasing a place through the organiser’s online shop and completing a registration and disclaimer form; all participants must complete the form. Participants are expected to read the event Health and Safety Information Sheet and will receive further event information and updates after registering. Entry for this year’s event closes on Monday 21st September. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

16 mi
Leicestershire 3 Peaks Challenge

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