To earn your #MidTrail badge you should

  • Complete at least 3 hikes between 22 June and 2 August 2020
  • You must achieve the criteria detailed below for Hikes Away Staged Activity Badge depending on the section you attend.
  • Work towards challenge or activity badges at the same time

Hikes Away Staged Activity Badge

How to earn your badges
There are eight different badges you can collect. Each one marks a certain number of hikes or journeys you will have completed:
1, 2, 5, 10, 15, 20, 35, 50

You must be dressed and equipped for the weather conditions and terrain. When you take part in #MidTrail, you must ensure that you are adequately supervised or your parents are happy with the arrangements.

Further Leaders Information is available Here

BEAVERS

Each hike or journey must involve at least two hours of activity and have a purpose. The sorts of activity that count as a hike away include:

  • exploring a country park or nature reserve on foot
  • going on a family ramble
  • taking part in a woodland walk
  • you could look out for wildlife or do a tree safari

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CUBS

Each hike or journey must involve at least three hours of activity and have a purpose. The sorts of activity that count as a hike away include:

  • following a towpath trail and discovering how locks work on a local canal
  • exploring a local town or village
  • walking up a hill and enjoying the view

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SCOUTS

Each hike or journey must involve at least four hours of activity and have a purpose, which you will agree with your leader. The sorts of activity that count as a hike away include:

  • taking part in a dusk to dawn hike
  • exploring a bridleway on horseback
  • a cycle ride
  • any other similar activity.

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Explorers

Each hike or journey must involve at least five hours of activity and have a purpose, which you will agree with your leader. The sorts of activity that count as a hike away include:

  • hill walking
  • mountain biking
  • pony trekking

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