Kendal Mountaineering Club

Jack Scout Cove, Silverdale
2025-09-09 16:00 - 22:00 (Europe/London)
Jack Scout Cove, (with barbeque afterwards if weather permits)
Our annual trip to the seaside at Silverdale!
Let’s hope the weather is good enough for our barbeque. Low Tide times TBC

Gimmer
2026-01-08 09:00 - 19:00, 2026-08-01 09:00 - 19:00
One of the great Lake District crags; superb multi-pitch routes at all grades.

Chapel le Dale
2026-01-09 16:00 - 22:00
Wealth of lower- to middle-grade routes on upper tier.

KMC Ceilidh
2026-01-17 18:30 - 22:30 | castle street centre, Kendal
The annual KMC knees up at the Castle St Centre, Kendal, with music from Striding Edge.

Twistleton Scars
2026-02-06 16:00 - 22:00, 2026-06-02 16:00 - 22:00
Popular limestone crag overlooking Ingleborough; huge choice of short routes. Paid farm parking so car sharing advisable.

Hutton Roof
2026-04-07 16:00 - 22:00
Very pleasant situation – the routes are short on superb rock (though may be polished). A great place for a first climb and understandably popular with groups, although there is plenty of crag for everyone. Car sharing for parking.

White Crag, Langdale
2026-04-14 16:00 - 22:00
White crag – easy approach to a low level crag; routes are short and generally clean.

Giggleswick South
2026-04-21 16:00 - 22:00
Sunny sheltered limestone crag with mainly sport lines; some trad at MVS and above.

Kettle Crag, Langdale
2026-04-28 16:00 - 22:00
Delightful little crag, unjustly neglected; worth a visit for sub-E grades. Note UKC approach notes.

Oxenber
2026-05-05 16:00 - 22:00
Pleasant west-facing crag with worthwhile rock and outlook toward Austwick; likely new venue for the club.

Kirkstone Buttress
2026-05-12 16:00 - 22:00
Single-pitch crag 10 minutes from Red Screes car park at top of Kirkstone Pass; good outlook; easy parking and short walk; OS ref NY400085.

Raven Crag, Langdale
2026-05-16 09:00 - 19:00
Great venue for a club day; wide variety of routes with many in Severe and VS grades; classic venue.

Runestone Quarry
2026-05-19 16:00 - 22:00
Overlooks Little Langdale Tarn; many bolted routes with reasonable number around grade 5 and plenty above.

Gouther Crag, Swindale
2026-05-26 16:00 - 22:00
Lovely valley crag with fine routes across two main buttresses; reasonable number of lower-grade routes. Beware midges.

Long Scar & Black Crag, Wrynose
2026-06-06 09:00 - 19:00
Two popular single-pitch crags; Long Scar typically VD–VS; Black Crag up to mid-E grades.

White Ghyll
2026-06-09 16:00 - 22:00
High Langdale crag; steep ghyll approach but superb climbing makes up for it.

Attermire Scar
2026-06-16 16:00 - 22:00
Above Settle; short limestone routes that pack in the moves; wide range of grades with trad protection.

Glen Dena Hut, Ogwen Valley
2026-06-19 00:00 - 2026-06-21 00:00
Weekend meet to sample excellent North Wales rock climbing.

Raven Crag, Langdale
2026-06-23 16:00 - 22:00
Convenient parking, easy approach, many classic routes; justifiably popular.

Cold Pike, Wrynose
2026-06-30 16:00 - 22:00
Superb rock and situation with solitude; short climbs but good value. Parking at Wrynose summit.

The Napes/Gable Crag
2026-07-04 09:00 - 19:00
Mountain crag; approach just over an hour; classic setting.

Ash Tree Crag, Clapham
2026-07-07 16:00 - 22:00
Quiet pleasant crag that gets sun from late morning onward.

Robin Proctor Scar
2026-07-14 16:00 - 22:00
Newly bolted sport crag near Clapham, mainly around 6a+; quick-drying with great views.

Castle Rock, Thirlmere
2026-07-21 16:00 - 22:00
Accessible crag; likely on South Crag; good selection of west-facing routes; now accessible.

Black Crag/Long Scar, Wrynose Pass
2026-07-28 16:00 - 22:00
High parking at Wrynose top; immaculate rock; Long Scar offers more lower-grade routes.

Farleton
2026-08-04 16:00 - 22:00
Favourite venue; routes and bouldering at Farleton or Newbiggin; very limited parking so car sharing essential.

Stickle Barn and Tarn Crag
2026-08-11 16:00 - 22:00
Two pleasant crags on hillside above Stickle Barn.

Trowbarrow
2026-08-18 16:00 - 22:00
Favourite venue with short drive/walk; time for multiple routes.
