Description
Acorns – Sunrise on Pen Y Fan
Experience the magic of a Pen y Fan Sunrise! Join us for an unforgettable adventure as we hike to the summit of Pen y Fan, the highest peak in South Wales, under the starry night sky.
As dawn breaks, witness the breathtaking spectacle of the sun rising over the rugged landscape, painting the sky in hues of fiery orange and soft pink.
Participants can expect a challenging yet rewarding trek, guided by experienced leaders who ensure safety and enjoyment. This unique journey offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle, providing a moment of tranquility and awe.
Upon signing up, you’ll receive a comprehensive PDF packed with all the event details, training plans, and essential information you need to prepare for this incredible adventure. This guide ensures you’re fully equipped and ready to make the most of your Pen y Fan sunrise experience.
Who Is This Event For?
This adventure is perfect for nature enthusiasts, fitness lovers, and anyone seeking a unique and awe-inspiring experience. Whether you’re an avid hiker looking for your next challenge, a photographer eager to capture stunning sunrise vistas, or simply someone who enjoys the tranquility of the great outdoors, this trek is for you.
No matter your motivation, if you have a sense of adventure and a desire to witness one of nature’s most beautiful spectacles, this journey to Pen y Fan’s summit at sunrise is calling your name.
This walk is suitable for all experience levels, but you’ll need to be reasonably fit to ensure both your enjoyment and that of the group, as the trek will take approximately 7 hours.
You Will Need To Bring:
- Suitable walking boots (with ankle support)
- Appropriate clothing for the walk
- Waterproof Jacket and trousers
- Spare warm layer
- Hat and gloves
- Head torch and spare batteries (can be hired from us for £4 please remember to add this to your basket before paying)
- Food, snacks and water (minimum 1.5 litre’s) for the walk
- Camera to capture the adventure (optional)
- Walking poles (optional)
Your Charity:
This event is in support of Acorns Children’s Hospice, as such all participants taking on this event must fundraise for the charity. Upon registration your name, email and phone number will be sent to the fundraising team at Acorns Children’s Hospice who will reach out and support you in your fundraising efforts.
Please Note:
Mountain weather can be fickle at the best of times and there is no guarantee that you will see the sunrise or even a view. The walk will take place in most weather but the leader will reserve final judgement on the day (in most cases) and maintains the right to abandon any walk if they feel the safety of themselves or any participant is at risk.
FAQ’S:
Under 18s taking part cannot sign themselves up – they must be signed up by someone over 18.
