A 5-day women's therapeutic pilgrimage from Ilam to Eyam in the Peak District.
Journey inside, outside, with courage, honesty and joy, to claim with confidence your identity as a woman. This deep soulful journey is an opportunity to devote time to yourself; to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and the depths of your own heart, whilst connecting with a tribe of like-minded women.
Route: Footpaths, fields and riverside paths through the valleys of the lower Peak District.
Accommodation: Shared dorms in youth hostels, shared rooms in B&B. Single supplement available on request.
Difficulty: Stretching; walking distance 35 miles, 10-15 miles per day, undulating terrain, 3 mph.
Programme:
Day 1: Meet at Eyam for supper & short acclimatisation stroll. Share transport to start point.
Day 2: Ilam to Hartington (10 miles)
Day 3: Hartington to Bakewell (15 miles)
Day 4: Bakewell to Eyam (10 miles)
Day 5: Closing celebration. Share transport back to start point for departure.
Cost: £350 per person. This includes all accommodation, breakfasts, packed lunches and hostel evening meals. Cafe lunches and pub suppers not included.
Peak Pilgrimage: Ilam - Eyam (35 miles)
“So important; for self-development, for society, for women everywhere, to find that connection with themselves and with other women. What an empowering thing to be a part of”