Lake District

“On paper, I had everything I needed to be happy. It wasn't until I joined Jove that I realised something was missing, adventure.”

Chris, Jove Club

2026-27 Calendar · Anyone can book

Adventure trips

From weekend skills courses to week-long expeditions. Small groups, expert guides, real places. You don't have to live in London, or anywhere near it, to come on a trip.

New to the outdoors, or not sure where to start?

01

Academy

Navigation, route-finding, terrain movement. The skills that unlock everything else. Where most people start.

02

Advanced Skills

Winter mountaineering, scrambling, remote running. Advanced in name, still accessible in practice.

03

Challenge

Fitness and skills pushed hard. Monstrous routes for people who want to test themselves.

04

Expedition

Big multi-day trips into remote terrain. You don’t have to work up to these with us first.

05

Social

Climbing weekends, alpine socials, trips abroad. Adventure without the pressure, at any stage. A few more in the pipeline.

5 trips
Scottish 4000s ExpeditionExtreme

JUN 12-19 · Scottish Highlands

Expedition

Scottish 4000s Expedition

An eight-day, expedition-style traverse linking all of Scotland's 4,000ft peaks, nearly 100 miles of remote Highland terrain from Ben Nevis to Cairn Gorm. Application only.

£1,495·8 days

Early bird £1,295, until 20 March 2027

£350 deposit (non-refundable) · cancel 60+ days out

Spread the cost, no fees

Applications open
Scotland: Glencoe, Skye & TorridonJOVE ORIGINALTop pick

JUL 31-8 · SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

Expedition

Scotland: Glencoe, Skye & Torridon

Eight days. Five regions. Mountains, wild camping, trail running, a hand-turned ferry crossing, and whisky in Oban. The most complete adventure Jove runs.

£1,350·9 days

Early bird £1,190, until 22 May 2027

£250 deposit (non-refundable) · cancel 60+ days out

Spread the cost, no fees

Applications open
Ireland: Slieve League, Errigal & the Donegal CoastREGISTERING INTEREST

SEP 11-18 · DONEGAL

Expedition

Ireland: Slieve League, Errigal & the Donegal Coast

A week along the top corner of Ireland, from the highest sea cliffs in the country to the quartzite cone of Errigal. Two routes every day, one along the coast and one over the tops, and the same pub every evening.

TBC
Interest open
Georgia: Kazbegi & The CaucasusINTERNATIONAL 2027

OCT 1-8 · CAUCASUS · GEORGIA

Expedition

Georgia: Kazbegi & The Caucasus

Eight days in the Greater Caucasus. Gergeti Trinity Church at dawn, the Truso Valley mineral springs, and one night wild camping at the Chaukhi Massif. Licensed local guide, all meals, private transfers. Flights not included.

£1,450·8 days
Interest open
Kyrgyzstan: Tian Shan High RouteINTERNATIONAL 2028

AUG 7-16 · TIAN SHAN · KYRGYZSTAN

Expedition

Kyrgyzstan: Tian Shan High Route

Ten days in the Tian Shan, the Celestial Mountains of Central Asia. Glacial lake at 3,532m, a 3,860m pass, pack horses, and natural hot springs in a high valley at the end of the hardest day. Flights not included.

£1,750·10 days
Interest open

Bespoke trips · Four people or more

None of these dates work? Have it your way instead.

Any trip here can be run privately for your own group, on your own dates, and we build plenty of things that have never been in the calendar. Birthdays, stags that are not stags, families, clubs. As basic or as bougie as you want it, from a bunkhouse weekend to a lodge with a chef.

London & nearby

Sessions & socials

The regular local stuff. Trail runs, climbing nights and the odd pub meet. Turn up, pay as you go, no application.

See what's on →
Box Hill Trail RunLAST FEW PLACES

14 NOV · BOX HILL · SURREY

Trail run · Social

Box Hill Trail Run

A train-accessible trail run through the Surrey Hills (7-10km, paced to the group). Finishing with a pub lunch at The Stepping Stones.

FREE
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Vauxhall Climbing NightFREE EVENT

19 NOV · VAUXHALL · LONDON

Climbing · Social

Vauxhall Climbing Night

Bouldering at VauxWall West, two minutes from Vauxhall station. No ropes, no partner and no experience needed. Drop in any time from 6:30pm, pay the wall at the door (£17), pub by 8:30. Most people come on their own.

FREE
Christmas Trail RunFREE EVENT

5 DEC · WIMBLEDON TO RICHMOND

Trail run · Social

Christmas Trail Run

Roughly 12km from Wimbledon Common across to Richmond, done by lunchtime. You carry a small pack with a waterproof and a warm layer. Mulled wine and mince pies at a checkpoint on the way, then a pub in Richmond.

FREE
Vauxhall Climbing NightFREE EVENT

16 DEC · VAUXHALL · LONDON

Climbing · Social

Vauxhall Climbing Night

Bouldering at VauxWall West, two minutes from Vauxhall station. No ropes, no partner and no experience needed. Drop in any time from 6:30pm, pay the wall at the door (£17), pub by 8:30. Most people come on their own.

FREE
Hampstead Heath Trail RunFREE EVENT

16 JAN · HAMPSTEAD HEATH

Trail run · Social

Hampstead Heath Trail Run

A free trail run up to Parliament Hill for the best skyline view in London, on to Kenwood House and the ponds (7-10km, paced to the group). Finishing with pints at The Spaniards Inn.

FREE
Richmond Trail RunFREE EVENT

6 FEB · RICHMOND PARK

Trail run · Social

Richmond Trail Run

A free trail run across the park on the firm winter tracks, past Pen Ponds and through the Isabella Plantation (7-10km, paced to the group). Finishing with pints at The Roebuck on Richmond Hill.

FREE

More trail runs, climbing nights and socials are in the pipeline, they go up on What's on as they're booked. They run in and around London. The trips above are open to everyone, wherever you live.