Duke of Edinburgh's Gold Walking
About this course
Date:
Sat, 28 Mar 2026
Time:
09:00 - 17:00
Skill level:
Improver
Price:
£50.00
Lead coach:
Duncan Sturgeon
Available to:
Everyone
Notes from the coach
The ultimate DofE challenge — the Gold Walking Expedition takes your skills to the highest level. With further progression in navigation, leadership, and self-sufficiency, you'll explore remote and wild terrain under remote supervision. A truly rewarding and unforgettable adventure. You must be available to attend all of the undernoted dates. The cost of this programme is £150 with £50 payable upon booking.
Participants must be 16 prior to commencement of the programme.
Training - 28-03-26 - Dolphin House
Practice - 10-06-26 - 12-06-26 - Galloway Forest Park - Camping
Qualifier - 29-06-26 - 02-07-26 - Isle of Arran - Camping
Need more information?
Coach: Duncan Sturgeon
Email: dolphinhouse@south-ayrshire.gov.uk
Phone: 01655 884859
Where to find us
Dolphin House Outdoor Education Centre
culzean castle and country park, maybole, KA19 8JX