Hill Walking & Mountain Walking Courses Overview
Get away from the crowds, experience nature and recharge your batteries with one of our fun, engaging hill walking courses.
Whether you are a novice looking to take your first steps in the hills or a walker wanting to undertake more challenging walks and increase your skills, our courses will give you the knowledge and confidence to achieve your ambitions.
Courses are delivered by friendly, highly qualified instructors who will create a supportive environment to guide you at your own pace in learning new skills.
Our course list is below, but as with many of our adventures if you want to try walking or scrambling in the Lake District, Scotland, overseas or just do something different contact the office and we will hatch a plan.
Hill Skills
This course is for those new or relatively new to hill walking and who want the skills and knowledge to safely undertake their own adventures in the upland areas around the UK.
Course Info and Dates
Location:
Peak District
Cost:
£165 per person
Duration:
2 days
Level:
Introduction
Mountain Skills
This course is for those with some experience of low level hill walking and who want the skills and knowledge to safely undertake their own adventures in more challenging mountain areas around the UK.
Course Info and Dates
Location:
Snowdonia
Cost:
£175 per person
Duration:
2 days
Level:
Introduction
Mountain Skills week
Learn the fundamentals for having safe and enjoyable mountain adventures. You will develop both day and night navigation techniques, learn how to scramble up and come down safely. This fun course crams lots of mountain adventures into a short time.
Course Info and Dates
Location:
Snowdonia
Cost:
£425 per person
Duration:
5 days
Level:
Introduction
Scrambling Courses
Keen to take things steeper? Our range of scrambling courses will excite and enthuse.
From the Welsh classics to the Skye traverse, we have something to excite everyone. Unforgettable mountain adventures.
Course Info and Dates
Location:
Snowdonia
Cost:
from £185 per person
Duration:
2-5 days
Level:
Intro-Advanced
Winter Hill Walking & Climbing Courses
A range of courses to equip first timers or experts with the skills to be safe in winter or extend your knowledge. From Introductory weekends to full weeks of guided adventures. Choose from Glencoe or Aviemore based adventures.
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Location:
Scotland
Cost:
from £325 per person
Duration:
3-5 days
Level:
Intro – Advanced
Trail & Fell Running Courses
A range of short courses to help folk leave the tarmac and hit the many trails or fells at a run. We cover running techniques, navigation and safety so you can have safe and enjoyable runs time after time.
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Location:
Peak District
Cost:
from £165 per person
Duration:
1-2 days
Level:
Intro – Intermediate
We offer bespoke courses where women can develop and practice their skills in a women’s only environment, learning from female instructors. If you would like to attend a women’s only course, simply contact the office the office to enquire.
Beyond the Edge are committed to ensuring that everyone has equal opportunity to attend our courses. If you feel you may need additional support to attend, please do let us know so we can facilitate this. For Mountain Training courses a useful document can be found here.
We can be hired to privately instruct these courses at a specific location or on a specific date to suit your requirements. Private instruction in summer is £250 per day. Simply contact the office the office to enquire.