The YMC

The YMC

Yorkshire Mountaineering Club

The YMC
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Welcome to the Yorkshire Mountaineering Club

Founded in 1941, the YMC is a friendly and progressive club with a varied programme of meets and social events throughout the year. Membership is open to all and new members are always welcome. If you would like to come along on one of our meets or to find out more about becoming a member just contact our membership Co-ordinators using the form on the our contact page. The Club owns a climbing hut in the Coppermines Valley, Coniston, in the Lake District providing accommodation for members, groups and guests. The meets programme comprises week-day evening and weekend climbs, walks and camping or hut trips, being part of the club is a great way to get outdoors and meet fellow walkers and climbers.

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Would you like to join?

The Club caters for all, young and old, expert and novice, and we boast a broad range of interests and experience. You are welcome to join us.

To find out more about becoming a member look at our membership pages or contact our New Member Co-ordinators Dave & Audrey Girt, using the form on the contact page.





Mid Week Lunch Meet – 

Members past and present, guests and well behaved Grandchildren are most welcome, for an afternoon of gourmet eating and scintillating conversation.



2021 Meets

The weekend meets list and mid week lunch meets for 2021 is now available to download Click Here



Climbing Meets


Club Members Climb throughout the year at indoor climbing walls and from March to September at local crags.

Further information will be posted when available



January Meets


** Please Note – Covid 19 **

Due to Covid 19 national and local restrictions some meets may not take place, or may change at short notice. If you intend to attend a meet please check with the meets secretary and/or the respective meet coordinator prior to the meet that it is still going to take place.

All meets are to be conducted in accordance with the current government requirements (legal and guidance) for social distancing and some meets may have restricted numbers.

Attendance at any meet at the Coniston cottage including maintenance meets is by advance booking only through the hut booking secretary.


Walking Meet – Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge


Sunday 10th January 2021

Time:        10:00am
Start:  Meet at ‘National Trust public car park at Midgehole
Sat Nav: Car park post code of HX7 7AA  for Sat Nav users.
Grid Ref: SD 988 291
Meet Coordinator: Kath & Graham Willis
Distance: 
Ascent:
 
Note:  Please take appropriate footwear and waterproofs for the weather forecast.
Facilities: 

Route:


Coniston Hut – Housekeeping Meet

Sunday 15th & 16th January 2022


Walking Meet – Langfield Edge & Stoodley Pike Environs

Sunday 31st January 2021

Time:        10:00am
Start:  Lumbutts Methodist Church
Sat Nav: Roadside parking by Lumbutts Methodist Church on Mankinholes Bank (Road between Mankinholes & Lumbutts). OL14 6JA
Grid Ref: SD 957 233
Meet Coordinator: Kath & Graham Willis
Distance: 
Ascent:
 
Note:  Please take appropriate footwear and waterproofs for the weather forecast.
Facilities: 

Route:


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  1. Langfield Edge & Stoodley Pike Environs

    January 31 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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    February 11 @ 8:15 pm - 9:30 pm
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    February 14 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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    February 16 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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