City challenge

Edinburgh

Historic streets, dramatic viewpoints and unmistakable Scottish character.

Edinburgh Trek the City identity

Distinctive city identity

Bring your people to Edinburgh.

The Edinburgh artwork helps give an organised participant programme its own memorable identity.

Challenge overview

Discover Edinburgh together.

A professionally designed city challenge that combines well-known landmarks, unexpected details and a shared sense of achievement.

20 kmPlanned distance
4–6 hoursTypical completion
FlexibleGroup formats
Edinburgh landmark artwork
Route highlights

What you can expect.

1

Edinburgh Castle views

A supported group programme can incorporate this part of the city through professionally planned route and participant guidance.

2

Old Town closes and historic streets

A supported group programme can incorporate this part of the city through professionally planned route and participant guidance.

3

Dramatic city panoramas

A supported group programme can incorporate this part of the city through professionally planned route and participant guidance.

Along your journey

Discover five sides of Edinburgh.

From the drama of Castle Rock to peaceful riverside streets and the character of the Old Town, every part of the challenge reveals something different.

5 photographs · 1 city story
Routes are planned around your organised group.

We will discuss distance, participant needs, checkpoints and event support as part of your programme.

Plan a City Challenge
Organised city experiences

Plan Edinburgh around your people.

Choose the format that fits your organisation, cause and participant objectives.

01

Company challenge

Bring colleagues together through team building, employee wellbeing or a shared company programme.

Plan a Company Challenge
02

Charity or fundraising challenge

Create a motivating organised experience that supports your charity partnership or campaign.

Discuss a Fundraising Challenge
03

Private or community group

Plan a supported Edinburgh challenge for a club, school, community or private team.

Plan a Group Challenge
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FAQs

Edinburgh challenge questions.

What can I expect from the route?

Each challenge is designed to reveal a rewarding mix of city landmarks, distinctive neighbourhoods and memorable moments along the way.

Can this be organised for a company?

Yes. Trek the City can tailor the challenge for team building, wellbeing or fundraising objectives.

What programme formats are available?

Formats can be shaped around companies, charities, schools, clubs, communities and private groups, subject to the city and operational requirements.

Start planning

Bring your group to Edinburgh.

Tell us about your people, objectives and preferred timing, and we will help shape the right city challenge.