Route Timings

Having pretty much finalised the route, here are the outline timings for our Challenge.  If all goes well, we should have some time to spare, however, this does not allow for falls, punctures, injuries, bad weather and getting lost! 

Times are based on an average speed of 15 mph (times in brackets = av 13 mph).

- Dep John O'Groats 1600 hrs 19 Jun - John O'Groats to Ben Nevis = 185.5 miles = 12:20 hrs (14:15 hrs) 

- Arr Ben Nevis 0615 hrs 20 Jun.  

- Climb Ben Nevis (6 hrs total (inc 15 mins prep before & after))

- Dep Ben Nevis 1215 hrs 20 Jun - Ben Nevis to Sca Fell = 240 miles = 16 hrs (18:45 hrs)

- Arr Sca Fell 0700 hrs 21 Jun

- Climb Sca Fell (7 hrs total)

- Dep Sca Fell 1430 hrs 21 Jun  - Sca Fell to Snowdon = 172.5 miles = 11:30 hrs (13:15 hrs)

- Arr Snowdon 0345 hrs 22 Jun

- Climb Snowdon (6:20 hrs total)

- Dep Snowdon 1005 hrs 22 Jun  - Snowdon to Land's End = 365.5 miles = 24:20 hrs (28 hrs) 

- Arr Lands End 1405 23 Jun

Total Cycling = 68.5 hrs (@ av 15 mph) (74:15 hrs @ av 13 mph)

6.5 hrs per peak = 20 hrs

Overall Total = 88.5 (@ av 15 mph)  (94:15 hrs @ av 13 mph)

Total Miles cycling = 963.5 miles