The Castle Mountaineering Club is a BMC affiliated, Sheffield-based mountaineering club.
Our members undertake a wide range of activities including rock climbing, walking, trekking, backpacking, ski mountaineering, ski touring and mountain biking.
We’re a sociable and supportive club with a lot of combined experience – get in touch to find out how you can join in and enjoy the outdoors with us. CLICK HERE TO FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK.
There are WhatsApp groups for Walking, Climbing and Cycling, coordinated by Ali Milne, Mark Proctor, Mary Reape, respectively, whom members should contact if they wish to join, and the Message Board is provided for broadcasting information to the membership.
Meets List
Live Calendar
Climbing and all other activities:
Indoor climbing: Fridays @ Awesome Walls from 10am
Walks: every Thursday, 5-8 miles, Rosy Smith. Please see the Thursday Walks page.
Cycle Rides: Saturdays, Elen Rees
(In the listings below, click on the date for more information)
2023
September
Sat 2: Castle Crag clean up, Geoff Nichols
Sat 2: Bouldering, S Burbage, Richard Pegram
Sun 3: Millstone, Rosa Vilaseca
Tue 5: Burbage North, Mary Reape
Thurs 7 – Fri 9: ***Catherine Destiville evening and climb***
Fri 8 – Sun 10: Wales, Tryfan, Kial Wright
Sun 10: North Lees Hall & Cruck Barn Open Day
Tue 12: Horseshoe Quarry, Mary Reape
Sat 16: Hartington Short Walk, Ali Milne
Sun 17: Standing Stones, Leon Dowling
Tue 19: Pleasley Vale, Mary Reape
Sun 24: Ravensdale, David Pendlebury
Tue 26: Yarncliffe, Mary Reape
Fri 29 – Sun 1 (October): Culm Coast, Dave Beynon
Sat 30: Hathersage to Edale, Hazel Laddiman
October
Fri 29 (September) – Sun 1: Culm Coast, Dave Beynon
Sun 1: Alport Castles Walk/ scramble, Ali Milne
Sat 7: Historical Walk, Steve Warwick
Sun 8: Roaches Skyline, Linda Mcleish
Sat 14: Chinley to Edale, Fiona Johnston
Sun 15: Intake, Linda Mcleish
Sun 15 – Sun 22: Torridon Youth Hostel, Richard Pegram
Sat 21: Navigation Day, Pete Hammond & Gordon Riley
Sun 22: Ethels Walk, Goyt Valley, Lorna Nicholson
Sat 28: South Peak, Mike Doyle
November
Sat 4: Upper Burbage Valley walk, Kim Swalloe
Sat 11: Dark Peak Crash Sites Walk, Gordon Riley
Sun 19: Snake Summit to Fairholmes walk, Geoff Nichols
Thu 23: Annual General Meeting, Paul Embley
Sat 25: Short Walk, Steve Warwick
Sat 25: Navigation Day (2), Pete Hammond & Gordon Riley
December
Fri 1 – Sun 3: Christmas weekend, Burnley, Alison Milne
Sun 10: Millers Dale to Castleton walk, Geoff Nichols
Sun 17: Seasonal Stagger, Charlotte & Steve Leather
Wed 27 -Mon 1 Jan 2024 : Ochils MC hut, Scotland, Richard Pegram
2024
January
Mon 1: New Year Walk, Ali Milne
Spring. Orkney Isles
Spring Bank Holiday, Cairngorm MC hut, Braemar, Richard Pegram
Thursday: 5 to 8 miles. 11am. See here for details. Rosy Smith