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Lake District Mighty Hike 2025

Set yourself an exciting new challenge and hike a full or half marathon around the beautiful Lake District, England’s largest National Park!

Event Date

14 June 2025

Description

Whether you’re new to long-distance walking or a regular rambler, we’ll be there to support you every step of the way. All you need to do is put one foot in front of the other, knowing every mile and every pound you raise will make a Mighty difference to people with cancer.

The Lake District Mighty Hike is your chance to explore the beauty of the Lake District, England’s largest National Park! Starting in Penrith, you’ll take in breathtaking views as you hike towards the top of Gowbarrow Fell and around Ullswater.

Included in your registration fee are:

Your Macmillan hiking top
Training and fundraising support from your dedicated Mighty Hike team
A fresh buffet lunch, pit stops filled with snacks for all plus an additional hot meal to finish if you’re doing the full marathon
Regular pit stops with toilets and medical support
Expert mountain leaders to keep you on track
Free professional photos to remember your incredible achievement
A special medal and glass of bubbly to celebrate crossing the finish!

Hike solo and meet friends along the way or sign up with a team of friends and family for a memorable day together.

Interested in taking part as a large corporate group of 20 or more?

Email mightyhikes@macmillan.org.uk for more information.