NAV4 LiAD Recce - Caldbeck to Threlkeld

Keswick, United Kingdom • 10 May 2025

The NAV4 LiAD Recce from Caldbeck to Threlkeld is a guided recce event hosted by Joe Faulkner and the NAV4 team on behalf of Durty Events. Covering a challenging 12-mile section of the Lakes in a Day route, participants navigate remote, rough fell terrain including the River Caldew ford, the ascent of Blencathra, and the steep descent of Hallsfell Ridge, with 3,600 feet of ascent and descent. The event offers expert guidance on navigation, gear, nutrition, and strategy, fostering a supportive atmosphere among LiAD participants. Transport is provided from Threlkeld to Caldbeck, and places are limited to eight, ensuring personalized attention. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

12 mi
12 Miles
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