Around the Moon (South Africa)

Submitted by Corne Van Zyl on Tue, 11/22/2022 - 11:48pm
Description

Trail marathon which starts in Cradle Moon then follows the 30km Cradle loop and ends back to Cradle Moon. The route is specifically set out to be challenging but fast. 

Park Fees:
Cradle Moon park fees: R70

Water access:
15km Bidon Bistro bathrooms
19.5 Lion and Rino Park bathrooms
36.5km Leave Water at Cradle Moon entrance gate by security

We recommend that all female runners run the Cradle loop section accompanied by a fellow runner, pacer or support vehicle.

Moor than Meets the Eye

Submitted by u003f on Tue, 11/22/2022 - 03:21am
Description

Moor than Meets the Eye is a linear route in Scotland. The hike was first described in the 2015 book Wilderness Weekends by Phoebe Smith. The route starts at Rannoch railway station and crosses the bogs, peaks and ghosts of Rannoch Moor via Corrour, finishing at Spean Bridge station.

A Pint Too Far

Submitted by u003f on Tue, 11/22/2022 - 03:21am
Description

A Pint Too Far is a linear route in the Scottish Highlands. It was first described in the 2015 book Wilderness Weekends by Phoebe Smith. The route starts at the ferry drop-off in Barrisdale Bay, and crosses the Knodyart Peninsula to reach the UK's most remote pub, The Old Forge in Inverie, from where a ferry may be caught back to Mallaig.

Packhorse Trail

Submitted by u003f on Tue, 11/22/2022 - 01:47am
Description

The Packhorse Trail is a linear route in the Peak District. Starting in the village of Hayfield, the route follows an ancient bridleway through Edale, Derwent and over Moscar, finishing at Sheffield Cathedral. Nick Goddard has made a short documentary film and Christopher Goddard a beautiful map describing the route.