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Aspen Outdoors – Isle of Arran Open Gold Qualifying Expedition

Participants will have the option of either a Trekking Expedition or an Exploration Expedition, both will be running concurrently.

Trekking Expedition – The route starts in northwest Arran and ends in Brodick, going over mountainous terrain and along coastlines covering 14 to 17km each day. Camps will be at Lochranza, Sannox and Glen Rosa. With support from us, you will plan a detailed route within their team.

Exploration Expedition – The walking each day will be between 10-12km on paths and tracks with a greater emphasis on exploring and your expedition project activity. Your exploration activity could include visits to: Brodick Castle, Holy Isle, the Standing Stones of Machrie Moor, King’s Cave, Lochranza and Glen Rosa.

The 1st of August is a travel day. Participants will meet up at the Ardrossan Ferry terminal ready to catch the ferry to Arran as a group and we will spend the first afternoon/evening sorting kit and getting to know each other.

Dates: 1-5 August 2023
Cost: £280, inclusive of ferry

Course date:
01/08/2023
Course location:
Isle of Arran
Course fee:
£280

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