Cumbria's Climbing Clubs

Here is a list of climbing clubs in cumbria which you may find useful. All cumbria´s clubs are very friendly and love to have new enthusiastic members. They are also a great way to meet people and to find out whats going on in your area!

 

Carlisle Mountaineering Club

Club area
Carlisle, Cumbria

Contact Address
Stephen McDonnell, 106 Brampton Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 9AU

Website
www.carlislemc.co.uk

Notes
A friendly, active club, Thursday evening meets throughout the summer and regular weekend meets in summer and winter.

 

ABMSAC

Club area
patterdale, Cumbria

Contact Address
george starkey hut

Email
mike@mgoodyer.freeserve.co.uk

Website
www.abmsac.org.uk/

 

Chalotte Maison Mountaineering Club

Club area
Ambleside, Cumbria

Contact Address
University of Cumbria Students' Union - Ambleside Campus

Tel/Fax
015394 30 216

Notes
Reformed in 2006

University Mountaineering Club: unfortunately you have to study at the campus to be in it.

Many excellent members, over 70+ of them (2007/08). Regular trips out all over the country to places such as The Peak, Scotland, Snowdonia and others.

 

Club Committee 08/09:

Chairman - Ed Roe

Secretary - Jim Baggley

Tresurer - Andy Woodhead

Safety Officer - Hollie Beaumont

Events Officer - Ben Humphris

 

Kendal Mountaineering Club

Club area
Kendal, Cumbria

Contact Address
n/a

Website
kendalmc.org

Notes
Small, local, friendly climbing club based in Kendal but with members from S. Lakes & N. Lancs.

 

Carlisle Mountaineering Club

Club area
Carlisle, Cumbria

Contact Address
Stephen McDonnell, 106 Brampton Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 9AU

Website
www.carlislemc.co.uk

Notes
A friendly, active club, Thursday evening meets throughout the summer and regular weekend meets in summer and winter.

 

Barrow Mountaineering & Ski Club

Club area
Barrow in Furness, Cumbria

Contact Address
Paul Alalouf,40 Ocean Road,Walney Island

Email
jim@roskell1.freeserve.co.uk

Website
www.bmasc.org.uk

 

Tyne Valley Climbers

Club area
Tyne Valley Area, Northumberland

Contact Address
Robert Mayhew, 37, Windsor Terrace, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 3JR

Tel/Fax
01434 600750

Email
robert.mayhew@tesco.net

 

Lancaster University Mountaineering Club

Club area
Lancaster, Lancashire

Contact Address
Students Union, Lancaster University

Tel/Fax
07837 588 279

Email
lumc1@hotmail.com

Website
www.lancs.ac.uk/~lumc/

Notes
The club meets every Tuesday on campus in Furness bar at 12.30. Trips are every Sunday and some Wednesdays to places including the Lakes, the Peaks and Yorkshire.

 

Fylde Mountaineering Club

Club area
Lancashire

Tel/Fax
01253 772073

Email
membership@fyldemountaineeringclub.org

Website
www.fyldemountaineeringclub.org

Notes
The club meets regularly most weekends through out the summer and winter months at venues throughout the UK, making use of the Club's two huts both of which are situated in the English Lake District.

 

In recent years we have organised trips to Jordan, Southern Ireland, North America, Central and Southern Spain and Italy.

 

Members take part in varied activities including rock climbing at all levels, bouldering, ice climbing, winter mountaineering, fell walking/running, orienteering, mountain biking, kayaking, caving, paragliding, skiing and snowboarding.

 

Active climbing members can usually be found at West View Leisure Centre, Preston on a Thursday night from 8:00pm. Please check our Website for other evening venues and dates.

 

West Cumbria Mountaineering Club

Club area
Egromont, Cumbria

Tel/Fax
01946 822494

Email

Website
www.wcmc.info

Notes
Friendly club meets most Wednesday evenings.

Newton Rigg Mountaineering Club

Club area
Newton Rigg, Cumbria

Contact Address
Mr P Devlin, LHD2/97 Fairfeild 1 Newton Rigg College Penrith, CA11 0AH

 

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