Adventure Activities, Outdoor Courses, Activity Breaks and Outdoor Skills Training in the Lake District, Cumbria

Welcome to Summitreks Adventure Activities web site. Here you'll find information about our Winter 2012 activity programme, and our all year round 2012 activity breaks and outdoor courses. We provide adventure activities for groups, schools and colleges, families, children and stag and hen parties. Our programmes include: kayaking, Canadian canoeing, raft building, gorge scrambling, canyoning, aquaseiling, rock climbing, abseiling and adventure treks. Our Adventure Activities offer the perfect blend of fun and excitement plus the opportunity to learn new skills. You'll find full details of our all year round adventure activities, activity breaks and outdoor skills training programmes in the drop down menus.

ADVENTURE ACTIVITIES

gorge scramble

All year round Adventure activities for schools and colleges, families, children, Stag and Hen parties and corporate clients. Activities available include Canadian canoeing, kayaking, rock climbing, abseiling, gorge scrambling, adventure treks, raft building, aquaseiling and canyoning. READ MORE

WINTER COURSES

Our Winter Skills For The Hills and Winter Mountaineering courses have started and we've got perfect snow conditions on the mountains. The course Director is Ron Rutland MIC and Paddy Cave MIC is the Senior Instructor. To find out more information about the courses or to book a Winter course click READ MORE.

SCHOOLS & COLLEGES

With our team of fully qualified and CRB checked instructors you can be assured we'll provide your group with a great adventure activity experience. Special group concessions and transport options make Summitreks packages great value too. READ MORE

GROUP LEADER - BHLC

BHLC certificate

Qualify as a walking group leader with the BHLC . This two part course includes Nationally recognised Navigation Awards.

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SUMMITREKS SHOPS

Summitreks outdoor clothing and equipment shops

Summitreks operate a chain of outdoor stores in South Lakes. You can buy the same great gear and quality brands on-line though our on-line store.  Check it out now SUMMITREKS ONLINE SHOP

LATEST NEWS

Mountain Leader Courses

In August 2012 we will be running Mountain Leader (ML) course.The six day fully residential Mountain Leader training course is provided by Adele Pennington and is based at Helvellyn Youth Hostel in the Lake District. For more information CLICK HERE

Summitreks Adventure Centre is situated on the shores of Coniston Water in the heart of the Lake District National Park, Cumbria. From our main base in Coniston we can deliver our activity programmes and courses anywhere in the Lake District. All activities take place under qualified and licensed supervision. Many of the activities provided for groups, schools and colleges can be linked to the John Muir Award if required. It's easy to book with Summitreks and we're open all year.

CONTACT DETAILS

Summitreks
Adventure Centre

Lake Road
Coniston
Cumbria LA21 8EW

Tel. 00 44 (0)15394 41212

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ONLINE SHOP

Visit our fabulous new outdoor gear and equipment shop and buy top brand products online

RETAIL SHOPS

Visit our outdoor clothing and equipment retail shops.

Coniston:
14 Yewdale Road, Coniston,
Cumbria LA21 8DU

Tel: 015394 41822

Ambleside:
Compston Road, Ambleside,
Cumbria LA22 9DJ

Tel: 015394 32946

Hawkshead:
The Square, Hawkshead
Cumbria LA22 0NZ

Tel: 015394 36655

GIFT VOUCHERS

Summitreks gift vouchers make the ideal present You can use them in any of our stores or for outdoor adventure activities.

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