Like to go wild? Hill walkers get great personal benefits from joining the BMC

Join the BMC

Choose the BMC membership that’s right for you.

Support our work and discover great benefits.

Get 25% off your first year with Direct Debit.

WHY JOIN THE BMC?

15% discount in Cotswold Outdoor, Snow+Rock and Runners Need

Get 15% off Cotswold Outdoor, Snow+Rock, Runners Need and many more outdoor retail discounts across the country

30% off OS Maps digital subscription

BMC members get 30% off an OS Maps digital subscription.

£15 million Combined Liability insurance 

Cover yourself for hill walking and mountain activities worldwide.

BMC Travel Insurance

You get access to BMC Travel Insurance policies: designed for hill walking and trekking worldwide.

Mountain Training Registration

You can register for Mountain Training awards such as Lowland Leader and Mountain Leader.

£10,000 Personal Accident insurance cover

As a BMC member, you’re covered for £10,000 of personal accident cover (aged 3 – 80) when hill walking.

Summit Magazine

Get biggest outdoor magazine in the UK. Summit is packed full of mountain inspiration and skills.

Our membership offers

Under 27

£25.46 / year

via Direct Debit when you first sign up

For those aged under 27 years old

Click here to sign up.

Individual

£40.11 / year

via Direct Debit when you first sign up.

Click here to sign up.

Family

£71.00 / year

via Direct Debit when you first sign up

Includes up to two adults and children (U18) living at the same address.

Click here to sign up.

What does your BMC membership go towards?

Being a powerful voice for all hill walkers

Keeping and gaining access to land through negotiations with landowners

Protecting our British mountains and lead environmental sustainability

With our conservation campaigns Mend Our Mountains and The Climate Project

Campaigning for improved access to mountains

Through lobbying the government for better access such as supporting the Right To Roam campaign

Providing world-class technical and safety advice

With our skills films and our expert staff and volunteers

Helping hill walkers like you improve their skills, confidence and achieve personal ambitions

Join one of our nationwide affiliated clubs

Keeping climbing heritage alive

With our members publication Summit and our charity Mountain Heritage Trust

BMC Membership Benefits

BMC members receive a plethora of discounts on maps, accommodation, gear and huts though our benefits scheme.

The BMC works really hard to ensure that we all have access to the wild places that we love. They support conservation projects and footpath maintenance, they represent us to the people in charge, and when you join, you become part of a like-minded community.
Mary-Ann Ochota
BMC Ambassador

Join a hill walking club

There are hundreds of clubs around England and Wales you can join. Find out more and use our local club finder.

Explore nationwide huts

Book a mountain hut around Britain. As a BMC member you get exclusive access to our three national huts. There are also many huts around Britain that can be used if you are a member of a mountaineering or climbing club.

Gift Membership

BMC membership for:

WATCH: Discover why Mary-Ann Ochota is a BMC member

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