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Important notice regarding water activities at Base Camp Festival
One of the reasons we chose Gatesgarth Farm as the venue for this year’s event was its outstanding location on the banks of Buttermere...
Jun 223 min read


Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first ascent of the South-West Face of Everest at Base Camp Festival!
Paul 'Tut' Braithwaite 2025 marks a very special anniversary for British mountaineering, in that it is half a century since the...
Jun 202 min read


Get out on rock at Base Camp Festival
Rock climbing, scrambling, bouldering, via ferrata… whatever your preferred rock activity we have you covered at Base Camp Festival. With...
Apr 73 min read


Community Action Nepal announced as charity partner
We’re delighted to announce Community Action Nepal as an official charity partner for Base Camp Festival 2025. The charity was founded by...
Nov 7, 20242 min read


Neil Gresham to present his new film, ‘Straight 8s’
One of the UK’s best all-round climbers, Neil has been at the cutting edge of the British climbing scene for over two decades, performing...
Nov 7, 20242 min read


Trek & Mountain magazine acquires Base Camp Festival
Trek & Mountain, one of the UK’s leading outdoor magazines, has announced the acquisition of the legendary Base Camp Festival event from...
Nov 7, 20242 min read
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