Top 5 Challenges To Do in The Lake District

It may be time for you to travel up to the beautiful lakes and take in their glory this summer...

@kieran yates

The Lake District is a favourite among trail runners from all over the UK; with a collection of extraordinary views and challenging trails, there is something for everyone. 

Maybe you’re looking for a new challenge or some help tackling the wide variety of routes on offer; we have compiled a short list of routes for trail runners that you can experience. It may be time for you to travel up to the beautiful lakes and take in their glory this summer…

1. Joss Naylor Lakeland Challenge 

65km | 5182m Elevation

Joss Naylor, MBE, is an English fell runner with a legendary status within the Lake District. He has colloquially been known as the King of the Fells, setting many records during his running career. Even now, at 88 years old, you can still find him around on the hills, assisting some runners on their own challenges. 

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