List of BMC Access Reps

The BMC has voluntary Access Representatives in all of the BMC Areas. The reps offer a first point of contact for climbers or walkers with questions about local access.

If you're unable to contact your local Access Rep, please contact the relevant BMC access officer:
Jon Fullwood (England) 07514 727359 or Tom Carrick (Wales) 07788 935918.

Lake District	Email	Phone
Cumbria Access Co-ordinator	James Bumby	07989 347973
Kentmere & Longsleddale	James Bumby	07989 347973
Eastern Lakes & Eden Valley	Ron Kenyon	01768 864728
Western Lakes, Borrowdale & Thirlmere	Ric Outhwaite
Wasdale, Ennerdale & St Bees	Ric Outhwaite
South Lakes & Langdale	Christian Dodsworth
North Lakes	Ron Kenyon	01768 864728
North Lakes	Ric Outhwaite
Duddon & Eskdale	TBC

Midlands	Email	Phone
Leicestershire	Andy Harper
West Midlands	Richard Law	01952 463207

North East	Email	Phone
Northumberland & Newcastle	Ella Farley	07895 654942
County Durham	Lewis Hobson
North York Moors	Mike Conlon	01642 671114

North West	Email	Phone
Cheshire	Mark Hounslea	01744 866325
Lancashire	Les Ainsworth	01539 536678
Arnside / Silverdale	Martin Elliott	07804 859092

Peak District	Email	Phone
Area Access Co-ordinator	Henry Folkard	01298 871849
Area nest monitoring co-ordinator	Kim Leyland	07813 076626
Northern Peak & Chew Valley	Mark Warwicker	07513 935004
Stanage & Burbage	Henry Folkard Adam Long	01298 871849 07971 134345
Eastern Moors & Sheffield Moors	Henry Folkard Louise Hawson	01298 871849 07779 298566
Staffordshire Grit & Churnet	Andi Turner	01538 381595
Matlock Area	Ian Milward
Kinder / Bleaklow / Alport	Henry Folkard	01298 871849
Peak District Limestone North	Adam Swinton	07805 034235
South Peak Grit and Wirksworth area	Marc Bellingall	07708 841345
Eastern Mag Limestone	Matthew Cooke

South East	Email	Phone
Harrison's Rocks Management Group (Harrison's Rocks & Stone Farm)	HRMG
Sandstone Volunteers Group Co-ordinator	Graham Adcock

South West	Email	Phone
Cornwall - West Penwith & Atlantic Coast	Iain Peters	07788855090
Culm Coast	Macca McManus	07833972353
Dartmoor	Will Hornby	07756508690
South Devon Coast	James Mann
Bristol & Avon	Ben Darby
Somerset & Mendips	Mark Courtiour	07513 476776
Cheddar Gorge Climbing Warden	Owen Wynne-Griffith
Swanage & Portland	Marti Hallett	07778 522577
Wye Valley	Julio Sánchez	07821602632

Wales	Email	Phone
North East Wales	Danny Griffith
	Sophie Nunn
North Wales Limestone	Matt Burson	07856201768
Mid Wales (Ceredigion coast)	Dave Williams
Pembroke	Steve Quinton
Gower	Stuart Burns	07870731554
South Wales	Alex Seekings
Tremadog area	Gwyn Jones

Yorkshire	Email	Phone
Yorkshire Gritstone	Mick Johnson	01943 491898
Yorkshire Limestone	Nigel Baker

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