South West Coast Challenge 2025

Participants at the South West Coast

A fantastic 'South West' summer challenge

Taking in the first Minehead section of the stunning 630 mile Coastal Path, with an extensive basecamp in the shadows of the impressive Dunster Castle. The 50km loop then heads over Exmoor with ups and downs and some magnificent views with over 1600 metres of climb.

With 50km, 25km and 10km challenge options available, there's a challenge for everyone. You can join as an individual or as a team.

Event details

Saturday 02 August 2025

Minehead

A little girl sitting on a hospital bed

Why we need you

Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity (GOSH Charity) needs your support more than ever. By fundraising, you'll help to fund:

  • groundbreaking research
  • advanced equipment
  • children and family support services
  • the rebuilding and refurbishment of wards and medical facilities within the hospital

Why trek for GOSH Charity at the South West Coast Challenge?

As part of TeamGOSH, you'll receive:

  • A GOSH Charity t-shirt

  • Dedicated support from GOSH Charity's Challenge Events Team.

  • Inclusive and fun event with a great atmosphere and camaraderie

  • A fully signed route, with a team of ‘Trekmasters’ out on the trail with you

  • Regular covered rest stops, with free food and drink, massages and medics

  • An epic finish line moment, with a glass of fizz, medal and t-shirt