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ACCESS & CONSERVATION

Southern Sandstone Access: what's changed with the end of lockdown 2?

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02/12/2020

With England’s second lockdown ending this morning (2nd December) and a return to a tier system with climbing walls able to re-open, our request to temporarily avoid all southern sandstone crags is changing…
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ACCESS & CONSERVATION

Crags spruced up courtesy of BMC volunteers

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24/02/2020

We’re not even two months into the new decade, and already volunteers in the Peak District, South East and South West have been getting their hands dirty and helping to make improvements at their local crags. Here’s a look at what they have been up to and an opportunity for us to say a big thank you to all involved!
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ACCESS & CONSERVATION

Harrison’s Rock: Isolated Buttress update

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21/05/2018

Following the removal of the loose boulder, previously used to step across from the mainland to the Isolated Buttress at Harrison’s Rocks, climbers, the Harrisons Rocks Management Group (HRMG) and BMC have been deliberating about the best course of action for future access to the pinnacle.
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ACCESS & CONSERVATION

Harrison's Isolated Buttress - the bridge decision

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04/01/2018

Following an extensive period of observation, public debate at Sandstone Open Meetings and internal discussion and a vote within the Harrison’s Rocks Management Group (HRMG), the decision has been taken to install a bridge to the Isolated Buttress at Harrison’s Rocks.
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ACCESS & CONSERVATION

BMC owned and managed sites

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31/03/2017

The BMC owns and manages a number of sites across England and Wales to maintain access for the benefit of all climbers and walkers.
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ACCESS & CONSERVATION

Great success at Sandstone Volunteers Group work meet

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02/12/2014

Last weekend saw the first in a series of winter work meets on Southern Sandstone, organised by the Sandstone Volunteers Group. With a great turnout of local climbers helping to improve southern sandstone crags, get their hands dirty and meet new people, these events are a must on any south-east climber's calendar. Sarah Cullen tells more...
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ACCESS & CONSERVATION

Future secured for Harrison's Rocks toilet block

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10/11/2014

Following a long period of uncertainty, the future (at least for the timebeing), of the Harrison's Rocks toilet block and campsite now seems secure.
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ACCESS & CONSERVATION

Harrison's Rocks campsite and toilets open for business

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30/04/2014

The toilet block at Harrison's Rocks has recently been repaired by Sport England’s contractors following significant damage to the block during winter 2012/13.
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ACCESS & CONSERVATION

Have your say on facilities at Harrison's Rocks

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02/12/2013

The Forestry Commission has launched a public consultation on the car park, toilet block and campsite area at Harrison's Rocks. It is asking for the public's views and ideas on the future of the site.
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LOCAL AREAS

Harrison's Rocks Outdoor Meet cancelled

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19/04/2012

The propsed BMC's London & SE Area outdoor meet at Harrison's Rocks on 21st and 22nd of April has been cancelled due to the rainy weather. Apologies for that.
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