Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team - Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team

Hire out the Woodhead Barn

The Woodhead Barn located at the team's HQ has been recently refurbished & makes an ideal location for conferences, seminars and training.

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Forthcoming Events

06
Oct

Grin ‘n Bear it 2012

Once again we promise a fun event with exciting walks and a challenging fell race. There are 4 routes to choose from.

Trigger race - 3 runners

Featured News Item

A stunning day on the hills as the Trigger Race gets off to a successful start

The morning of Sunday 15th January dawned bright clear and cold, very cold, however this was not enough to stop 169 fell runners lining up on the start line in Marsden for the inaugural running of The Trigger. This new [...]

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Latest Incident for the Team

April 13th 2012 16:41

We received a call from South Yorkshire Ambulance Service to help evacuate a man who had fallen from a muddy track down a steep slope in woods near Ecclesfield. He had a suspected broken ankle. The SY Air ambulance was [...]

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Peak District Weather Report

About Woodhead Mountain Rescue Team

The team is a volunteer search and rescue service covering South Yorkshire, the Peak District and surrounding areas. We rely entirely on donations from the public and sponsorship from businesses to fund our operations.

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Our search and rescue dogs

Abbie and Dodge are both fully trained search and rescue dogs.

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We need your help !

We are a charity that relies entirely on sponsorship from businesses and donations from the general public to fund our operations. Find out more »