August Walk - Lyke Wake Walk Challenge - 40 miles/64km

August Walk - Lyke Wake Walk Challenge - 40 miles/64km

The Ultimate Challenge for 2023!

🥾Date and Time

On Saturday 26th August we set off at 06:00am 

🥾Location 

Cod Beck Reservoir Car Park, Osmotherley, Northallerton DL6 3AQ, UK

🥾About the event

The Lyke Wake Walk is a 42 mile (64km) hike with 1524m of ascent. 

It’s begins on Scarth Wood Moor in Osmotherley, takes you across the beautiful North Yorkshire Moors and ending on the North Sea coast at Ravenscar. 

🥾How long will it take? 

The challenge is to complete the full walk within 24 hours (a lot of challenges complete in between 16-18hrs)

🥾Do I need a map? 

The event is fully supported, so no navigation required. 

🥾Arrival 

Start time is 6am sharp. We ask that you are ready to go for that time. It’s essential that you arrive in a timely manner to get your kit sorted!

Included 

*Fully Qualified Guide

*Two manned check points with food which may include sausages, pizza, pork pie and my famous brownies. Veggie/vegan options will be available. 

*Paced Groups based on the individual’s expected completion time.

*Transport from Ravenscar at 5am back to Osmotherly for the start at 6am - Ravenscar meeting point https://maps.app.goo.gl/rLwpgAkQjSyceuSL9

*Coffin Badge (the iconic symbol of this epic journey) 

*Pick n Mix Sweets

Please note we are aiming for completing between 9pm and 11pm, a good level of fitness is required for the event. Anyone having done Yorkshire 3 Peaks or 25 miles is great experience. If you want to discuss if you think this is right for you then please contact Emma Shipley and she will be more than happy to help.