Hope Valley, United Kingdom
Love Trails Family - Dark Peak
An exclusive weekend with the Love Trails Family in the heart of the Dark Peak.
Overview
Join the Love Trails Family, nestled in a countryside village of the Peak District, with rolling valleys of exposed moorland, desolate undulating hills, peppered in heather and ancient tracks. Love Trails Family welcomes you to the heart of the Dark Peak, for a weekend of trail running and adventure. Explore with a guided trail run along the skyline of the Peak District, feel close to nature with wild swimming, un-wind with a morning yoga session, immerse yourself in the unpolluted dark skies of the pennines during a night run, and throw yourself out of your comfort zone in an exclusive mountain biking adventure along the hills of the Peak District. Nestled in Hope, a beautiful village in the heart of the Peak District, with rolling valleys of exposed moorland, remote undulating hills, peppered in heather and ancient trails. The Adventure Bunkhouse offers simple, comfortable and cozy accommodation designed with the outdoor enthusiast in mind. Upstairs is the quirky & cosy bunkhouse. Clean fitted sheets and pillows are provided but please bring your own sleeping bag, plus your own towel. Downstairs all guests have access to a shared, spacious, open plan adventure planning and seating area with a basic kitchenette. There's a newly fitted private bathroom with shower and guests have access to a kit washing and drying room. If you are camping or in a Bell Tent, you will be in the garden, with full to access to the bunkhouse's facilities!
Schedule
This is a preliminary schedule and timings are subject to change.
From 6pm - Check in opens at Adventure Bunkhouse
7:00pm - Guided Night Run with SILVA head torches
From 8pm - Dinner / Drinks at a local village pub
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Not included
09:30am Run to Wild Swim (varying distances to suit the group)
From 11:30pm Social time / bike fittings
1:00pm Fat Biking / Mountain Biking adventure
4.00pm Return to Adventure Bunkhouse
6.00pm Optional Night Run for those who missed Fridays
7.00pm BBQ & Beers around the campfire
8.30pm Campfire Tales with Pete McNeil
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Not included
06:30am Sunrise Run / Walk
10:30am Run to Yoga (2-3km) (Hope sports hall)
11:00am Yoga for Runners with Alice McNeil
12:30pm Lunch at local pub (optional)
3.00pm Check out of Adventure Bunkhouse
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What's included
Gallery
FAQs
Check in from 6pm on Friday 8th November
The Adventure Bunkhouse is located within walking distance of the beautiful village of Hope, Derbyshire.
Included in your ticket is:
Two nights in your choice of accommodation (Bunk house, Luxury Bell Tent with wood burning stove or Camping)
Saturday afternoon guided mountain biking or fat biking tour of the Peak District with local provider Adventure Pedlars (There are 10 Fat Bikes available to hire, the rest are high spec mountain bikes)
Social paced 10km or 25km guided trail run in the heart of the Peak District
Icy wild swim!
Guided 5km night run, with head torch hire included
Saturday night beers (2 each) & BBQ dinner (all dietary needs catered for if you let us know in advance)
Saturday night adventure talk around the campfire all about the Silk Road Mountain Race in Kyrgyzstan from adventurers & local mountain guides Alice & Pete McNeil
Restorative Sunday morning yoga class with a local yoga Instructor
A photographer to capture the weekend
The Adventure Bunkhouse is designed with the adventure in mind. Camping, Bunkhouse, and Bell Tent options have access to one shower and one toilet.
Beds in the bunkhouse and bell tent include bed sheets and pillows, but you'll need to bring you own sleeping bag. If you're camping, don't forget your tent, roll matt and sleeping bag!
Basic kitchenette: Microwave, toaster, kettle and mini fridge. Plus mugs, plates, cutlery, cafetiere.
Outside space: Outdoor furniture and fire pit (plus great views!)
Drying room: Washing machine, tumble dryer and drying rack.
Other: This is essentially 'indoor camping' so you will need to bring your own sleeping bag/duvet and towel
Please note - there is only one shower at the Adventure Bunkhouse. We will be in a group of 15-20 so please expect delays in showering.
Well behaved dogs are welcome! If you have a dog allergy please let us know before booking.