Walkers and runners from across Wiltshire and Somerset are set to take on one of the county’s most scenic endurance challenges this summer – all to support vulnerable young people. The Wiltshire 3 Peaks Challenge, organised by the Youth Adventure Trust, returns on Saturday 13 June 2026, inviting participants to tackle Wiltshire’s iconic hills while...
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Youth Adventure Trust fundraisers go the distance for vulnerable young people
The Youth Adventure Trust is celebrating an outstanding year of community support, with 170 fundraisers raising an impressive £22,000 to help vulnerable 11-16 year olds across Wiltshire and Somerset. Their efforts will support long-term outdoor adventure programmes that help young people build confidence, resilience and life skills. Throughout 2025, participants took on the Wiltshire 3...
Urgent call to help vulnerable young people over the summer holidays
The Youth Adventure Trust is appealing to the communities of Somerset and Wiltshire to help fund outdoor adventure for vulnerable young people this summer, as the charity enters the final month of its Unlocking Adventure appeal. The charity works with secondary schools and referral partners across Somerset and Wiltshire, providing a long-term programme of outdoor...
Hike Pen y Fan by moonlight: Youth Adventure Trust launches ‘Summit Under Stars’
This September, the Youth Adventure Trust is launching Summit Under Stars, a brand new charity challenge that offers a thrilling night-time adventure with real impact. Taking place on Friday 26 September 2025 in the stunning Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons National Park), the event invites participants to scale the iconic Pen y Fan under the stars...
Second annual Wiltshire 3 Peaks challenge rver £15,000 for vulnerable young people
The Youth Adventure Trust‘s second annual Wiltshire 3 Peaks Challenge has smashed its fundraising target of £12,000, raising an incredible £15,679 for vulnerable young people. On Saturday 8th June, 152 intrepid individuals, including families, friends, colleagues and canine companions, came together to take on the challenge and conquer three iconic peaks of Wiltshire, including Milk...