UK
Snowdon Night Summit
2 days
ITINERARY
14.5km
DISTANCE
1,085m
ALTITUDE
£140
PRICE
Experience a Night Time Summit Attempt
- 14.5km
- 1,085m
- Dinner & packed lunch
- UK Mountain Leader
- Group Challenge
- Solo Friendly
Designed for those preparing to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, or anyone looking to test themselves on a tough climb, this training weekend recreates the challenge of summit night. You’ll trek during the day, enjoy an evening meal, then set off late at night to summit Snowdon, mirroring Kilimanjaro’s toughest day. Join us to experience a realistic summit-night test and build confidence for Africa’s highest peak.
The Challenge
A real challenge, in stunning scenery
This 2 day group challenge treks to the summit of Mount Snowdon in Wales, departing in the evening with the ambition of summitting and returning to the bottom before sunrise. The group will meet on Saturday afternoon, then head out for a short walk together to stretch our legs, before returning back for a couple of hours to rest and eat dinner. We then set off at approx. 9pm to the start our ascent to the top. Once we’ve made it together, we start the slow descent back down before parting ways.
- Climb Wales's highest peak
- Summit before sunrise
- Led by qualified mountain leader
- Afternoon warm up walk
- All food included for the trek
- Saturday dinner
The Experience
Life on the trek
On an Action Challenge trip, you’ll share the adventure as part of a supportive team. The friendships, laughter and shared achievements are what make the experience so memorable. Led by a qualified UK Mountain Leader, you’ll be in safe hands throughout. We also include your evening meal and a packed lunch for the night ascent.
Our challenges bring like-minded people together in fantastic landscapes, provides the best support & great hospitality, and enables the group to take on a tough & unforgettable challenge which forges new friendships, broaden horizons, and leaves you wanting more of life’s adventures!
The blueprint for Action Challenge event is based on delivering a high quality enjoyable experience – and doing it all safely. An experienced UK Mountain Leader ensures that all aspects of the challenge run to plan – on-hand to look after the group’s wellbeing – enabling everyone to have the best chance of successfully competing their challenge.
Like minded people with a similar sense of adventure – but often from very different backgrounds, and with a wide range of experience, ages, levels of fitness, and personal ambitions. Our trips are perfect for individuals, couples, and small groups of friends to join – and then to take on a unique challenge as part of a larger group which shapes & bonds as the adventure unfolds!
A successful challenge starts with good preparation. The better prepared you are the more confident you’ll be, and the more you’ll enjoy it! Our ‘Challenge App’ will have all the info & details of what to expect on your challenge – and how to prepare for it.
THE ITINERARY
SWIPE TO EXPLORE
Day 1 Meeting & Warm Up
We will meet at 14:00 at Llanberis (outside Royal Victoria Hotel).
Our warm-up trek will commence shortly after for a short trek around the village of Llanberis and the lake, if there is time we will also visit the National Slate Museum and may stop at a café for tea/coffee.Â
Day 1 Snowdon
We will then head back across a rural terrain to arrive back at the Royal Victoria Hotel. This will be the perfect way to warm up our legs and get to know our fellow trekkers. The group will then enjoy an evening meal at approx. 19:00 at the Royal Victoria Hotel.
We would then set off on the night trek at a standard time of 21.30.
Day 2 Summit
In the early hours, complete your ascent to Snowdon’s summit under the stars, reaching the top before sunrise. After celebrating your achievement, descend via the Llanberis Track as dawn breaks, hopefully enjoying some spectacular sunrise views
Day 2 Finish
We return to the Royal Victoria Hotel car park. Please Note that you will be physically very tired after the walk, as well as sleep-deprived, so you should consider carefully whether departing immediately is the right thing for you. There are several options for accommodation in Llanberis.
Dates & Prices
To book a place, complete our online form, & pay your sign up fee. You will receive a confirmation email, which also has details of what to expect next. Â
2027 Dates
Get in Touch
Reach out if you’ve a question – or if your company or charity might like to work with us – and a member of our team will get back to you.
Tel: 0203 4796584
Mon – Fri 09:00 – 17:00
Sat – Sun Closed
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