Useful Links

Below are a number of links which you may find useful.

Mountaineering Associations/Courses:

• Mountain Training Association
• British Mountaineering Council
• Countryside Leaders Award
• National Navigation Award Scheme

Weather/Forecast Information:

• Met Office Weather Forecast
• YR (Norwegian weather forecast – provides accurate worldwide forecasts)
• Smidge Midge Forecast

Rescue Associations:

• Mountain Rescue England and Wales
• Peak District Mountain Rescue Organisation
• Derby Mountain Rescue Team
• Association of Lowland Rescue
• Nottinghamshire Search and Rescue Team
• National Search and Rescue Dog Association

Accommodation:

• Calluna Lodge (Fort William, Scotland)
• Marine Hotel (Mallaig, Scotland)
• Ben’s Bunkhouse (Llanberis, Wales)
• Llyn Gwynant Campsite (Nant Gwynant, Wales) – Dog Friendly
• Ty Mawr Hotel (Llanbedr, Wales) – Dog Friendly
• Coopers Camp & Caravan Site (Edale, Peak District) – Dog Friendly
• Gradbach Scout Camp (Gradbach, Peak District) – Dog Friendly
• Barn Farm (Matlock, Peak District) – Dog Friendly
• Skyside Camping Park (Brotherswater, Lake District) – Dog Friendly
• Green View Lodges (Welton, Lake District)

Apps:

• View Ranger
• OS Maps
• GPS GB
• YR
• WX Charts EU
• Weather Radar
• Types of Cloud
• Forage (Food for Free)
• Trees of Britain
• Mountain Flora and Fauna (by Eryri Mountaineering)
• Institute for Outdoor Learning
• Alerter
• Responder
• Citizen Aid
• SOS Help
• iGeology
• BMC RAD

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