Hill Walking Events

The BMC is a community of outdoor lovers who share a passion for walking and the Great British countryside. Whether you’ve been getting out hiking for years or are looking to get started why not come along to one of our events? The are many events around England and Wales that you can take part in from guided local area walks to lectures to get yourself upskilled in Hill Walking.

Local Area Social Walks

29 Maw 2026

Midland Area Walks

Midlands Social Walk | 29th March

This social walk will explore the legend of The Wise Men of Gotham and visit three points that are named after one of the most famous legends - The Cuckoo Bush.

22 Chw 2026

Midland Area Walks

BMC Hill Walking Skills Day: Incident Management and Rights of Way

This free training walk will discuss incident management and implement resolutions whilst walking in a lowland area utilising the local Rights of Way (RoW) system.

20 Maw 2026

Peak Area Walks

Peak District Social Walk, Hayfield | 20th March

This social walk will follow the river out of the village then up through woodland to the Hayfield 'Dragon's Back' and over the Ethels of Mount Famine, South Head, Brown Knoll and Kinder Low before descending through Tunstead Farm back to Hayfield. The walk will cover some steep ascents and descents.

14 Chw 2026

Yorkshire Walks

Yorkshire Social Walk | 14th February

Come join us for a Valentine's Day social walk from Marsden

MORE EVENTS

Mountain Medicine Weekend

The event provides mountain first aid teaching to those who love the outdoors, whether you are a novice or have done first aid courses before, you will learn something.

At the Mountain Medicine Weekend, Doctors, Nurses, Mountain Rescue Volunteers and Paramedics join forces in Hathersage, in the heart of the Peak District, to deliver training and workshops to anyone with an interest in the outdoors, coving topics including mental health first aid, frostbite and hypothermia, injured patient simulations and more. This incredible event will help you gain confidence to take your adventure to the next level safer than before.

BMC Winter Lecture Series 2025

This UK tour brings expert insights, hands-on advice, and real-life stories from seasoned winter mountaineers Sam Leary and Mick Jones. Whether you're looking to boost your winter skills, learn about safety essentials, or hear tales from the sharp end, our speakers have you covered. Perfect for anyone from seasoned alpinists to those eager to tackle their first winter ascent - come along, get inspired, and make sure you're ready to tackle winter head-on!

Local Area Festivals

Celebrate summer at a BMC Festival! A great way to meet people, learn new skills and have some fun. From Pembroke to Duddon Valley there’s something for everyone including our first ever bi-lingual festival in the heart of Snowdonia. Families, beginners, walkers and climbers – all are welcome.

Conservation Events

22 Ion 2026

The Climate Project Events

Sphagnum Moss Planting | Peak District | Thursday 22nd January 2026

Come join us on Thursday 22nd January on Kinder Scout for a fun day of planting Sphagnum Moss to help restore the local ecosystem!

10 Ion 2026

Disciplines

Get Stuck In! Tree Planting Volunteering Day | Overdale Nature Reserve | Peak District | Saturday 10th Jan 26

Join other BMC members to help Derbyshire Wildlife Trust (DWT) plant trees in an area of upland pasture on the edge of high moorland.

05-07 Hyd 2026

Conservation Events

Volunteer Footpath Mending Weekend | October in the Lake District

Help to preserve the upland environment by joining a team of BMC volunteers in the Lake District 5th - 7th October 2026.

14-16 Medi 2026

Conservation Events

Volunteer Footpath Mending Weekend | September in Eryri

Help to preserve the upland environment by joining a team of BMC volunteers mending footpaths in Eryri (Snowdonia) on 14th - 16th September 2026.

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