Can a novice do the 3 Peaks challenge?

Whether you're a seasoned adventurer, or just lacing up your first pair of walking boots, the famous 3 peaks challenge attracts walkers and travellers across the country. With our beginner's guide to the 3 Peak Challenge, we'll provide you with all the information you need before you tackle each peak!



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Completing the three peaks in 24 hours is a challenge not to be taken lightly. Not only do you need to complete each mountain at speed, but you also need to hope for good traffic as you (or hopefully a designated driver) drive between each peak.

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Cho Oyu. Cho Oyu, which translates as “Turquoise Goddess” in Tibetan, straddles the border between Nepal and Tibet at the Western edge of the mountainous Khumbu region, around 20km from Everest. Widely regarded as the easiest of the 8,000m peaks, Cho Oyu is often seen as a stepping stone to further conquests.

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