Big Trek 4 Palestine
Big Trek 4 Palestine is an ambitious 4000-mile trek starting in May 2025 from Arnside, Cumbria, to Türkiye. Ruth is undertaking the trek with support from members of our community and other solidarity groups. The trek is fundraising in aid of MAP (Medical Aid for Palestinians) Charity Registration No. 1045315. The Trek will span six months, crossing 11 countries.
We are looking for people to connect with to discuss:
We are looking for people to connect with to discuss:
- Opportunities for people to join stretches of the UK leg of the journey.
- Organising demonstrations and marches along the route.
- Assistance with outreach, promotion and support.
You can connect with the Big Trek 4 Palestine team on social media and via email:
Instagram: @bigtrek4palestine
Facebook: @bigtrek4palestine
Email: [email protected]
You can support the crowd funder, here:
https://www.justgiving.com/page/bigtrek4palestine
Fundraising for the costs associated with the Trek (e.g. Visa's, accommodation and other associated expenses) are being funded separately through the Big Trek Fund - any residual funds from this pot left over at the end of the Trek will be donated to the main crowd funder.
https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/bigtrek4palestine
Instagram: @bigtrek4palestine
Facebook: @bigtrek4palestine
Email: [email protected]
You can support the crowd funder, here:
https://www.justgiving.com/page/bigtrek4palestine
Fundraising for the costs associated with the Trek (e.g. Visa's, accommodation and other associated expenses) are being funded separately through the Big Trek Fund - any residual funds from this pot left over at the end of the Trek will be donated to the main crowd funder.
https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/bigtrek4palestine
UK Route Details:
Day 1 (Fri 2nd May): Arnside to Lancaster (16 miles)
Day 2 (Sat 3rd May): Lancaster centre - via Lancaster Uni to Beacon Fell View Holiday Park (21 miles)
Day 3 (Sun 4th May): Beacon Fell View to Blackburn (18 miles)
Day 4 (Mon 5th May): Blackburn to Rochdale (15 miles)
Day 5 (Tues 6th May): Rochdale to Manchester (10 miles)
Day 6 (Wed 7th May): Manchester to Buxton (22 miles)
Day 7 (Thurs 8th May): Buxton to YHA Hartington Hall (11 miles)
Day 8 (Fri 9th May): YHA to Wyaston (13 miles)
Day 9 (Sat 10th May): Wyaston to Swadlincote (19 miles)
Day 10 (Sun 11th May): Swadlincote to Hinckley (20 miles)
Day 11 (Mon 12th May): Hinckley to Rugby (15 miles)
Day 12 (Tues 13th May): Rugby to Daventry (10 miles)
Day 13 (Wed 14th May): Daventry to Towcester (12 miles)
Day 14 (Thurs 15th May): Towcester to Milton Keynes (13 miles)
Day 15 (Fri 16th May): Milton Keynes to Luton (17 miles)
Day 16 (Sat 17th May): Luton to Watford (17 miles)
Day 17 (Sun 18th May): Watford to Trafalgar Square (12 or 17 miles)
Day 18 (Mon 19th May): Trafalgar Square to Greenwich (6 miles)
Day 19 (Tues 20th May): Greenwich to Gravesend (17 miles)
Day 20 (Wed 21st May): Gravesend to Sittingbourne (18 miles)
Day 21 (Thurs 22nd May): Sittingbourne to Canterbury (16 miles)
Day 22 (Fri 23rd May): Canterbury to Dover/Calais (22 miles)
Day 2 (Sat 3rd May): Lancaster centre - via Lancaster Uni to Beacon Fell View Holiday Park (21 miles)
Day 3 (Sun 4th May): Beacon Fell View to Blackburn (18 miles)
Day 4 (Mon 5th May): Blackburn to Rochdale (15 miles)
Day 5 (Tues 6th May): Rochdale to Manchester (10 miles)
Day 6 (Wed 7th May): Manchester to Buxton (22 miles)
Day 7 (Thurs 8th May): Buxton to YHA Hartington Hall (11 miles)
Day 8 (Fri 9th May): YHA to Wyaston (13 miles)
Day 9 (Sat 10th May): Wyaston to Swadlincote (19 miles)
Day 10 (Sun 11th May): Swadlincote to Hinckley (20 miles)
Day 11 (Mon 12th May): Hinckley to Rugby (15 miles)
Day 12 (Tues 13th May): Rugby to Daventry (10 miles)
Day 13 (Wed 14th May): Daventry to Towcester (12 miles)
Day 14 (Thurs 15th May): Towcester to Milton Keynes (13 miles)
Day 15 (Fri 16th May): Milton Keynes to Luton (17 miles)
Day 16 (Sat 17th May): Luton to Watford (17 miles)
Day 17 (Sun 18th May): Watford to Trafalgar Square (12 or 17 miles)
Day 18 (Mon 19th May): Trafalgar Square to Greenwich (6 miles)
Day 19 (Tues 20th May): Greenwich to Gravesend (17 miles)
Day 20 (Wed 21st May): Gravesend to Sittingbourne (18 miles)
Day 21 (Thurs 22nd May): Sittingbourne to Canterbury (16 miles)
Day 22 (Fri 23rd May): Canterbury to Dover/Calais (22 miles)
