4th – 6th September 2026 | 4 Peaks | 1 Life-Changing Mission
Join Sport Ecosse Events and New Ways for an exhilarating weekend in the Scottish Highlands. We are trekking to make a difference, with a goal to raise £20,000 to provide clean, sustainable water for a village in Turkana, Northern Kenya.
This isn’t just a hike; it’s a journey through Scotland’s most dramatic landscapes to celebrate 30 years of New Ways’ life-saving work.
The Challenge at a Glance
Over two days, you will conquer four of Scotland’s iconic peaks, covering more vertical gain than Ben Nevis but with far fewer crowds.
- Total Elevation: 2,634m
- Total Distance: 36km
- Fitness Level: Medium
- The Peaks: Tinto, Coulter Fell, Green Lowther, and Conic Hill.
The itinerary
Friday 4th September: Welcome to Glasgow
- Arrive at Glasgow Airport, where our team will meet you for transport to our hotel in the vibrant West End of Glasgow.
- Evening at leisure to prep for the big day ahead.
Saturday 5th September: The Triple Crown (3 Peaks)
- The Goal: 25km of remote, breathtaking ridges.
- 08:30: Begin with Tinto (711m), offering panoramic views of the Clyde Valley.
- 11:30: Tackle Coulter Fell (748m), the highest point in South Lanarkshire.
- 15:00: Summit Green Lowther (732m).
- The Reward: A post-hike visit to the Wanlockhead Inn—the highest pub in Scotland!
- Stay: Return to our Glasgow hotel for a well-earned group dinner.
Sunday 6th September: The Loch Lomond Finale
- 09:00: Set off from the charming village of Drymen, trekking along the world-famous West Highland Way.
- The Peak: Conic Hill (443m). Reach the summit for what are arguably the best views in Scotland, looking out over the islands of Loch Lomond.
- Lunch: A celebratory café lunch in Balmaha on the loch shores.
- 15:00: Drop-off at Glasgow Airport for your return journey.
Cost & Fundraising
You can choose to self-fund your trip or take on a fundraising target to support the Turkana water project.
- Self-Funded: £650 per person.
- Fundraising Option: Raise a minimum of £1,300.
- Deposit: £100 (non-refundable) required at sign-up.
What's Included?
We provide a fully supported experience so you can focus on the climb.
- Accommodation: 2 nights in a premium West End Glasgow hotel.
- Meals: Breakfast (Sat/Sun), Packed Lunch (Sat), Group Dinner (Sat), and Café Lunch (Sun).
- Expert Guides: Qualified Mountain Leaders and First Aid cover throughout.
- Transport: Transfers to/from Glasgow Airport and all transport to the trails.
- Support: Event Manager, personalised Training Plan, and Equipment List.
- Protection: Full Public Liability Insurance.
Take the Peak, Provide the Water.
Help us bring a vital resource to those in need while experiencing the raw beauty of the Scottish hills.
