Hiraethog Trail 70k Challenge

Hiraethog Trail 70k Challenge 2026 Open Date: • Saturday 11th July 2026 £145 per person | Support Vehicle Included | Guaranteed to Run The Hiraethog Trail is a stunning 68km (42 mile) long-distance footpath through the quiet moorlands and forests of Conwy and Denbighshire. This is a non-technical but physically demanding endurance challenge, aiming to complete the full route within 18 hours at a consistent walking pace. THE ROUTE Starting in Pentrefoelas, we traverse the Denbigh Moors and pass through remote villages before heading deep into the Clocaenog Forest. We summit Craig Bron Banog (502m) for extensive woodland views before finishing on the open farmlands of the Vale of Clwyd, meeting the Offa’s Dyke Path at Bodfari. WHY BOOK THE HIRAETHOG CHALLENGE? • Solitude: Unlike the busy peaks of Eryri, this trail offers true peace and quiet through some of Wales’ most underrated landscapes. • Full Support: A dedicated support vehicle will meet us at strategic intervals to provide refreshments, water refills, and access to your spare kit bags. • Guaranteed to Run: Your booking is secure. We do not cancel due to low participant numbers, meaning you can plan your training and travel with confidence. • Expert Navigation: Focus on the challenge while we handle the complex navigation through forests and farmlands. WHATS INCLUDED • 18 hours of professional guiding and endurance support. • Support vehicle checkpoints with water and snack refills. • Assistance with connecting transport logistics back to the start. • Pre-event kit list and preparation advice. Have questions about fitness, kit, or weather? Scroll down to the FAQs below.