NAV4 LiAD Recce - Ambleside to Cartmel

Cartmel, United Kingdom • 15 Mar 2025

The NAV4: LiAD Recce - Ambleside to Cartmel is an organized recce event hosted by Joe Faulkner and the NAV4 team on behalf of Durty Events. Participants will have the opportunity to explore a section of the route alongside experienced NAV4 tutors. The event focuses on providing essential information about gear, nutrition, navigation, and training strategies. Covering approximately 22 miles with 2000 feet of ascent, the terrain is primarily good trails with minimal rough ground. Transport is provided from the finish point to the start, and the event is limited to 15 participants to ensure a quality experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

22 mi
22 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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