The 10 in 10 and Challenge5 is a premier hiking event set in the breathtaking Newlands Valley near Keswick. Participants take on the challenge of traversing multiple peaks, with the event starting and finishing at the Swinside Inn. This annual gathering is renowned for its stunning scenery and the incredible spirit of the participants. Whether you are tackling the full 10 in 10 or the Challenge5, it is a memorable day of endurance and community support.
What to Expect
A demanding but rewarding day of hiking through some of the UK's most beautiful landscapes.
Who Should Attend
Experienced hikers
Charity fundraisers
Outdoor enthusiasts
Endurance athletes
Agenda Overview
The event takes place on Saturday, June 20, 2026, with participants starting and finishing at the Swinside Inn.
Venue & Address
Swinside Inn
Newlands Gate, Newlands Valley Keswick , Cumbria – CA12 5UE United Kingdom
Organizer
10in10 · Organization
Organizers of the annual 10 in 10 hiking challenge in the Lake District.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does the event start?
The event starts and finishes at the Swinside Inn, Newlands Valley, Keswick.
What is the difference between 10 in 10 and Challenge5?
The 10 in 10 involves 10 peaks, while Challenge5 is a shorter version.
Is it for charity?
Yes, the event is often associated with MS Society fundraising.
Do I need to register?
Yes, online registration is required via SiEntries.
Is there parking?
Parking information is provided upon registration.
What should I bring?
Full hill-walking gear, including navigation tools and appropriate clothing.
Tags
Hiking
Lake District
Keswick
Challenge
Outdoors
June 2026
Summary
A challenging annual hiking event in the Newlands Valley, Keswick, taking place June 20, 2026.