Five Peaks Challenge
The 5 Peaks Challenge is a hill climbing challenge in which the aim is to ascend and descend the highest peak in each of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales and the Republic of Ireland within 48 hours, including all travelling, and without breaking national speed limits or recommended driving times. It is an extension of the National Three Peak Challenge, which includes the highest peaks in England, Scotland and Wales.
Peaks
The five peaks are:- Scafell Pike, in England
- Slieve Donard, in Northern Ireland
- Carrauntoohil, in the Republic of Ireland
- Ben Nevis, in Scotland
- Snowdon, in Wales