Expedition Dates.....
Expedition Dates.....
Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
Open Walking Expeditions
We are thrilled to announce our 2026 / 2027 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 additional personal kit available to hire on request.
Two Amazing Options!
1. Training & Practice Expedition. Perfect for those starting their Duke of Edinburgh journey with us.
Bronze - Training & Practice
Bronze offer - book both Training / Practice & Qualifying Expedition at the same time for £300.
Silver - Training & Practice
Saturday 17 - Tuesday 20 July 2027 Yorkshire Dales (Skipton) £300
Gold - Training & Practice
Sunday 11 - Tuesday 13 October 2026 Lake District (Keswick) £225
Saturday 24 - Monday 26 October 2026 Lake District (Keswick) £225
Friday 26 - Monday 29 March 2027 Lake District (Keswick) £300
Saturday 10 - Tuesday 13 April 2027 Lake District (Keswick) £300
Saturday 29 May - Tuesday 1 June 2027 Lake District (Keswick) £300
Saturday 31 July - Tuesday 3 August 2027 Lake District (Keswick) £300
Saturday 14 - Tuesday 17 August 2027 Lake District (Keswick) £300
Saturday 28 - Tuesday 31 August 2027 Lake District (Keswick) £300
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 Expedition
These can be booked as an Extended Practice option if the dates suit you better - you will need to attend for the whole expedition.
Silver - Qualifying Expedition
These can be booked as an Extended Practice option if the dates suit you better - you will need to attend for the whole expedition.
Wednesday 21 - Saturday 24 July 2027 Yorkshire Dales (Malham) £300
Gold - Qualifying Expedition
These can be booked as an Extended Practice option if the dates suit you better - you will need to attend for the whole expedition.
Wednesday 14 - Sunday 18 October 2026 Lake District (Keswick)£375
Tuesday 27 - Saturday 31 October 2026 Lake District (Keswick) £375
Tuesday 30 March – Saturday 3 April 2027 Lake District (Keswick) £375
Wednesday 14 – Sunday 18 April 2027 Lake District (Keswick) £375
Wednesday 2 – Sunday 6 June 2027 Lake District (Keswick) £375
Wednesday 4 – Sunday 8 August 2027 Lake District (Keswick)£375
Wednesday 18 – Sunday 22 August 2027 Lake District (Keswick)£375
Wednesday 1 – Sunday 5 September 2027 Lake District (Keswick) £375
Monday 6 – Friday 10 September 2027 Lake District (Keswick) £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.
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