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Challenge walks in UK in August 2026

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A fabulous challenge setting out from Guildford base camp on a looped route taking in some of the best of the Surrey hills, the North Downs Way, and the surrounding countryside.
  • Sat 1 Aug
  • £49-£139
Guildford, Surrey, UK

North Downs 50 Ultra Challenge

A fabulous challenge setting out from Guildford base camp on a looped route taking in some of the best of the Surrey hills, the North Downs Way, and the surrounding countryside.

  • 50K ultra run
  • Trail run 2
  • 10K run
  • Families
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Entertainment
  • Music
  • Event village
  • Park
  • Rural
  • Age 8 & over
Get your walking shoes on and explore some of the capital’s lesser-known historic areas with a tour of the ‘gateway to London’ along the Thames’ eastern section on the distance of your choice.
  • Sat 22 Aug
  • £59-£99
London, UK

London Summer Walk

Get your walking shoes on and explore some of the capital’s lesser-known historic areas with a tour of the ‘gateway to London’ along the Thames’ eastern section on the distance of your choice.

  • Challenge walk 2
  • Short walk
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Music
  • Event village
  • Urban
  • Age 8 & over
Follow in the footsteps of Rob Roy on this breathtaking hike through the Scottish Highlands, taking in lochs, forests and mountains — to support people living with cancer.
  • Sat 29 Aug
  • £20-£25
  • 25% off
Callander, Stirling, UK

Mighty Hikes | Rob Roy

Follow in the footsteps of Rob Roy on this breathtaking hike through the Scottish Highlands, taking in lochs, forests and mountains — to support people living with cancer.

  • Charity hike 2
  • Recycling
  • Fancy dress
  • Event village
  • Rural
  • Sustainability policy
  • Public transport links
  • Age 14 & over
  • Sun 16 Aug
  • £20
St Andrews, Fife, UK

The Kiltwalk Dundee | Mighty Stride

  • 20 miles walking + 457 ft ascent

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