On booking your Jurassic Coast Trek, you will receive all the exciting trip info via our mobile travel app.

You’ll have access to your itinerary, trip countdown, live updates, contact info, weather forecasts, know before you go trip info, kit lists and much more at the touch of a button 24 hours a day via your mobile phone. No more unnecessary use of reams of paper to benefit the environment and the need of carrying around documents with you. A’ppy days.

With being a small family business we pride ourselves with providing personal, professional and friendly service. We appreciate that everyone has different levels of experience and reasons for wishing to embark on the Jurassic Coast Trek and therefore require varying levels of support and guidance. We’re here to help you every step of the way from the moment you join the flock all the way through to completing the trek and beyond. Jim and Sue’s knowledge and expertise stems from dozens of years of travelling and exploring the UK in order to fully support you in the lead up to your adventure.

Start – Kimmeridge Bay

The trek will start in Kimmeridge Bay along the Jurassic Coast and is located within a marine Special Area of Conservation. 

Transfer to the start

We will provide a transfer service from Weymouth to Kimmeridge Bay at a cost of £18 per person which must be booked in advance with Adventurous Ewe. Please note, this transfer takes approximately 1 hour and there is a toll charge for the vehicle included. For reservations, please email susan@adventurousewe.co.uk. Payment can be made via card, via our event online event platform or BACS transfer.

Finish – near Weymouth Beach 

The trek finishes in Weymouth along the beach front. Celebratory refreshments and lite meal will be served. From there you are welcome to make your way home or organise your own accommodation to stay the night following your challenge. 

You will be accompanied by certified, friendly and supportive Adventurous Ewe Leaders and Crew. Our Leaders are first aid qualified and have extensive experience in leading treks throughout the UK. They will be ultimately responsible for the running of the itinerary and the safety of your group.

Leaders and Crew will carrying full safety equipment and first aid kits with them at all times. Please note, these kits are for emergencies only so please come prepared with your own personal first aid items. The Leaders and Crew will also be in constant radio communication with the support vehicles throughout your trekking challenge.

We pride ourselves in small group travel to minimise the impact on the environment, to maximise your safety and well-being and to make your experience more authentic.

The minimum group size for the The Katie Piper Foundation Jurassic Coast Trek to run is 30 people and the maximum group size is 60 people. You will be taking part in teams of up to 10 trekkers per team and you’ll be accompanied by a Leader for the duration of the trek. 

You are most welcome to join this fundraising trek as a group of friends, family, colleagues, a private group or as a solo traveller. All funds raised will go to the vital work of The Katie Piper Foundation.

The 25km trek is a team event and not designed to be an individual competitive race. You will be taking part in teams of up to 10 people with a dedicated Leader. We encourage team spirit and support of each other to ensure everyone has the best opportunity to complete the challenge and enjoy the journey along the way too.

We ask all participants to have foster these 4 attributes:

1. Sense of adventure – you’ve signed up to an epic trek, so you’re sense of adventure is off to a great start. Put in the hard work with training and preparation, so you can enjoy your adventure ahead.
2. Sense of teamwork – it’s not a race. You’re all in this together so look out for one another and help each other along the way.
3. Sense of humour – there will be things you’re not used to, and things may go wrong, so try not to let it overshadow your trek and maintain a sense of humour. It always adds to the story.
4. Sense of perspective – remember why you are doing the challenge, the experience that you are fortunate to have and the difference you are making to The Katie Piper Foundation with your fundraising and awareness generation. 

The Jurassic Coast Trek is graded as a ‘Tough’ challenge given you will be trekking along the undulating coastline of the Jurassic Coast.

There are some steep ascents and descents on uneven terrain plus covering 25km in distance makes for a challenging one-day hike.

Weather conditions can be a major influence on this trek as well giving it’s coastal location, strong sea breezes can be a factor. However, training, preparation, quality kit and a good dose of gritty determination & endurance will see you get the most enjoyment and reward from this event. 

Please check the Met Office weather forecast prior to your trek so you are sufficiently prepared.

For training info and support please visit our Training & Kit webpage.

A training programme will be provided when you sign up for this trek to help you with your preparations. The more you are prepared, the more you will enjoy the challenge.

Our motto is: Train hard, smile harder and enjoy the journey!

A full kit list will be provided when you register for the Jurassic Coast Trek. Good kit can make the difference between a fantastic adventure and an uncomfortable one. Well worn in waterproof hiking boots are essential together with a good quality waterproof jacket AND trousers. An exclusive Adventurous Ewe discount code will be provided for the independent local outdoor retailers Crib Goch Outdoors on registering for this challenge.

To help you get the very best from your trek we will provide you with an exclusive Adventurous Ewe discount code to use in independent UK outdoor retailer Crib Goch Outdoors, both online and in store. They offer a large choice of kit that the staff themselves use while climbing, hiking, mountaineering, running, travelling or enjoying expeditions across the globe and they pride themselves on sharing their experience and knowledge of equipment so you can choose the right gear to suit you and your Snowdon Trek.

The weather in along the Jurassic Coast can change rapidly so it is essential that you are prepared for all conditions including rain, wind and heat. In the week leading up to your trip we recommend checking the weather forecast and you will also receive weather updates via our mobile travel app.

Please note, the Leader/s reserve the right to change the itinerary at any time should the conditions require it as your safety and well-being is our top priority at all times.  In these circumstances we will make the best alternative arrangements possible that maintain the integrity of the original itinerary.

There is no accommodation included with your Jurassic Coast Trek given you the flexibility to make your own arrangements. Whether you wish to stay overnight following the completion of your trek or make your way home if you live nearby. A list of accommodation places in the area will be provided on booking.

During the trek there will be snack stops along the route together with a lunch stop where you can take a break and refuel with some delicious snacks, packed lunch and water. The packed lunch will be local produce in order to support the local community. We do ask you to bring your own water bottles and flasks to refill in order to help keep the amount of plastic waste on this trek to an absolute minimum. Plus given it’s a long-distance trek, we recommend bringing some of our own favourite high calorie snacks, both sweet & savoury, to help you on your journey. Please remove as much packaging as you can prior to the trek and take any litter with you and dispose of appropriately. 

A lite meal and celebratory fizz will also be served on completion of your trek.

We can accommodate your dietary requirements however please let us know in advance of any particular needs or allergies so we can ensure there is sufficient food and drink for you.

The impact of single use plastic is having on our landscape, wildlife and oceans, it is now more important than ever that we all make changes in order to help our planet. We may not be a huge global company but we’re passionate about playing our part and trying to make a huge difference collectively. Together we can dramatically reduce our consumption of single use plastics and support our responsible travel ethos of ‘Take nothing but photos, leave nothing but boot-prints, keep nothing but memories.’

You can make a difference too with taking part in the Jurassic Coast Trek and purchasing one of these environmentally friendly reusable alternative bottles compared to single-use plastic water bottles. Grab a Water-to-Go bottle through Adventurous Ewe and receive a 15% discount. Even better, Water-to-Go will donate a further 15% to our charity partner, Cool Earth. For more info please visit here or email us at susan@adventurousewe.co.uk to buy your Water-To-Go bottle.

There are two payment options for this challenge.

All payment options have an initial £49 non-refundable deposit on sign up.

Full payment option

Pay £49 deposit upfront and £136 remaining balance 4 weeks before your challenge. Please raise £350 for The Katie Piper Foundation. 

Fundraising option

Pay £49 deposit and fundraise a minimum of £500 for The Katie Piper Foundation, with 80% (£400) due 8 weeks before your challenge and the remaining 20% (£100) due 4 weeks after your challenge. The Katie Piper Foundation will then pay the cost of your challenge of £136.

All your trip info will be sent to you through a travel mobile app which is free to download. You will receive an email from Adventurous Ewe with your personalised log in code for this app.

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Your Adventurous Ewe Leader/s and Crew will have a mobile phones and radios communications in case of emergencies. The team are trained to deal with these situations. Please ensure you listen to your Leader during these times and refrain from putting any posts on social media during this time. Should you find yourself unable to continue with the trek, your Leader and crew will make the necessary arrangements. Depending on the situation, you will be met by the support vehicle (depending on access) and you will be transferred back to your accommodation or nearby medical facility as required. Your Emergency Contact at Adventurous Ewe HQ is Jim Young on 07747 346 588.

We are very excited to have teamed up with leading climate change charity Cool Earth, who share our mission to protect the planet’s precious environment in a sustainable manner. The future of rainforest protection is where everyone makes a difference to climate change! We invest a % of our revenue into supporting critical conservation projects around the world through Cool Earth. You are most welcome to help make a difference too by sparing a few pennies. Please give what you can and help save the world’s rainforests today by clicking here. Just £2.50 will save 10 trees and lock up 10 tonnes of CO2. Together, we can all make a difference in helping preserve this precious and wonderful planet. Thank-ewe.