THE LAKES 3 PEAKS
The Lakes 3 Peaks Challenge is a "bike-hike" journey that summits the following 3000ft mountains in the Lake District:
The Peaks
The Peaks
- Scafell Pike (978m)
- Helvellyn (950m)
- Skiddaw (931m)
Total Bike
- 56km
- 30km
- 86km
- 4000m
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
- Full guiding on the three mountains
- Support vehicle for all bike sections with radio comms
- Bike mechanic
- Food and drink on the challenge
- Event photos
- Kit list
- Training advice
KESWICK YHA
GENERAL INFO
Meals are available at the hostel. Breakfast runs from 7:30am until 9.00am – and includes options such as a full-cooked English breakfast, bacon sandwiches or croissants. If you haven’t already pre-booked this and would like to join us, please speak to us about booking it on arrival. A café menu is also available throughout the day with orders being taken until 8:00pm. Vegetarian and vegan options are available and we can cater to most dietary requirements – just let us know when ordering.
We have a self-catering kitchen on the ground floor for those who wish to prepare their own food.
The main hostel entrance is locked overnight from 10pm but guests can still gain access after this time using their room key. We ask all guests to keep noise to a minimum between 10pm and 7am. The premises is licensed so please buy drinks at the bar.
Bicycle storage is available – just ask at reception.
YHA Keswick also provides free wi-fi on the ground floor of the hostel using The Cloud network.
PARKING
There is roadside parking on Station Road, but be aware that this comes with restrictions; it is free overnight from 1800 until 0800 but outside of those hours it is a 2 hour max stay zone in which a parking disc available from reception.
If these restrictions are not compatible with your plans, we suggest you continue along up Station Road and take a right turn just after the Keswick Museum to find yourself on a street named Brundholme Road where there are no restrictions.
Meals are available at the hostel. Breakfast runs from 7:30am until 9.00am – and includes options such as a full-cooked English breakfast, bacon sandwiches or croissants. If you haven’t already pre-booked this and would like to join us, please speak to us about booking it on arrival. A café menu is also available throughout the day with orders being taken until 8:00pm. Vegetarian and vegan options are available and we can cater to most dietary requirements – just let us know when ordering.
We have a self-catering kitchen on the ground floor for those who wish to prepare their own food.
The main hostel entrance is locked overnight from 10pm but guests can still gain access after this time using their room key. We ask all guests to keep noise to a minimum between 10pm and 7am. The premises is licensed so please buy drinks at the bar.
Bicycle storage is available – just ask at reception.
YHA Keswick also provides free wi-fi on the ground floor of the hostel using The Cloud network.
PARKING
There is roadside parking on Station Road, but be aware that this comes with restrictions; it is free overnight from 1800 until 0800 but outside of those hours it is a 2 hour max stay zone in which a parking disc available from reception.
If these restrictions are not compatible with your plans, we suggest you continue along up Station Road and take a right turn just after the Keswick Museum to find yourself on a street named Brundholme Road where there are no restrictions.