Expedition Dates.....

Expedition Dates.....

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Duke of Edinburgh Expeditions

We are thrilled to announce our 2026 Duke of Edinburgh Award Walking Expedition dates! Are you ready to embark on an incredible journey filled with adventure and personal growth?

Our open events are available for individuals or groups to book on to. Team sizes will be 4-7 people, we have a minimum requirement of 5 people booked on for the expedition to take place.

We provide Tents, Stoves, Fuel, Emergency Equipment, Map & Compass as standard for all of our expeditions. Alongside our professional instruction and supervision We do have some additional kit available on request.

Two Amazing Options!

1. Training & Practice Expedition. Perfect for those starting their Duke of Edinburgh journey with us.

Bronze - Training & Practice

Mar 21 10:30 - Mar 22 16:00 (ish) North Cumbria £150

Apr 3 10:30 - Apr 4 16:00 (ish) Chiltern Hills £150

Bronze offer - book both Training / Practice & Qualifier at the same time for £300.

Silver - Training & Practice

Apr 3 10:30 - Apr 5 16:00 (ish) Chiltern Hills £225

Gold - Training & Practice

May 23 10:30 - May 26 16:00 (ish) Lake District £225

Aug 1 10:30 - Aug 3 16:00 (ish) Lake District £225

Oct 24 10:30 - Oct 26 16:00 (ish) Dartmoor £225

2. Qualifying Expedition: This can follow after completion of our Training & Practice or it can be ideal for those signed off on eDofE as ready to take on the qualifying journey challenge!

Bronze - Qualifying

Apr 4 17:00 - Apr 6 16:00 (ish) Chiltern Hills £200

Apr 17 17:00 - Apr 19 16:00 (ish) North Cumbria £200

Silver - Qualifying

Apr 9 10:30 - Apr 12 16:00 (ish) Yorkshire Dales £300

Gold - Qualifying

May 26 10:30 - May 30 16:00 (ish) Lake District £375

Jun 8 10:30 - Jun 12 16:00 (ish) Isle of Arran £375

Aug 4 10:30 - Aug 8 16:00 (ish) Lake District £375

Sept 4 10:30 - Sept 8 16:00 (ish) Lake District £375 (Age 18+)

Oct 27 10:30 - Oct 31 16:00 (ish) Dartmoor £375

There are bursaries of 10 - 50% discount available for those who would find the price prohibitive. We also have kit available for loan - contact us for details.

Get in touch to discuss any further options.

To book a place or sign up to mailing list - Hello@bikehikeandpaddle.co.uk

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