National 3 Peaks Challenge

Conquer the National Three Peaks and fundraise for Adoptionplus - Saturday 6th June 2026

 

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Take on the UK’s most formidable trekking challenge to support therapeutic services for adopted and fostered children and their families.

 

Join Team Adoptionplus as we undertake the famous National Three Peaks Challenge: climbing Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike, and Snowdon – all within 24 hours. This is a memorable adventure and a meaningful way to support care-experienced children and young people, who depend on Adoptionplus’ specialist therapeutic services. Whether you participate alone or as part of a team, your efforts will make a genuine difference to children's lives.

 

Brief Itinerary: Day of Challenge

  • Ben Nevis – Start early in Scotland with the ascent of the UK’s highest mountain.

  • Scafell Pike – Travel south to the Lake District for climb number two.

  • Snowdon – Finish in Wales with the final ascent to complete the full Three Peaks in 24 hours.

(Exact timings will be confirmed closer to the event and may vary depending on weather and group pace.)

How to sign up 

If you’d like to support Adoptionplus and take on the Three Peaks Challenge, follow the four steps below to secure your place and start fundraising.

  • Donate £90 deposit on your JustGiving Page
  • Complete the 3 Peaks sign-up form accessed through our website
  • Share your Just Giving page with your friends and family to start fundraising

 

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Financial Terms: By registering for this challenge, you agree to the following:

 

Minimum Sponsorship

  • We’re asking each participant to raise a minimum of £1,000.

  • A £90 deposit is required to secure your place.

 

Deadline

  • Sponsorship funds of £1,000 must be raised by 11th April 2026.

 

Payment

  • We’re asking each participant to set up a Just Giving fundraising page linking it to Adoptionplus' Three Peaks events page, and start sharing with friends and family on your social media channels.
  • A £90 deposit is required to secure your place.

Kit List

Before taking on the National Three Peaks Challenge, it’s essential to have the right equipment to stay safe, comfortable and prepared throughout the journey.

The recommended kit list covers everything from clothing and footwear to navigation tools and energy supplies, helping you prepare for long climbs, changing weather, and overnight travel. Please review the complete kit list ahead of the event to make sure you’re fully equipped for a successful challenge.

Please take a look at the recommended kit list.

 

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