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KINDER MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM

Saving lives in wild and remote places since 1971

To request Mountain Rescue: Dial 999, ask for the Police, then Mountain Rescue

KINDER MOUNTAIN RESCUE TEAM

 

Saving lives in wild and remote places since 1971

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Kinder Mountain Rescue Team (KMRT) has been in existence since 1971, and is one of seven mountain rescue teams that operate within the Peak District National Park, as part of the Peak District Mountain Rescue Organisation (PDMRO).

Our 50 members operate on an purely voluntary basis and are on call 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to assist members of the public on the hill or in urban search and rescue situations.

We are almost exclusively funded by public donations, and all proceeds from fund raising go towards equipment and resources used on our call outs.

69: Callout – 4 November 2025

The team were called out to assist four walkers who had become lost on Kinder Scout. The walkers had driven up from Bristol and were undertaking a route including the old Pennine Way, they became disorientated in the Red Brook area after navigating across the plateau. A couple of the walkers had experienced the difficulties of...

68: Callout – 30 October 2025

Callout five of this week was to assist Glossop Mountain Rescue Team with a casualty in Torside Clough on Bleaklow. Their Facebook post with details is here: Kinder Mountain Rescue Team is staffed by volunteers who give their time free of charge and is funded entirely by public donations. https://www.justgiving.com/kmrt – Time: 14:15 – Type:...

67: Callout – 28 October 2025

After a busy weekend, Tuesday evening saw our forth all out in four days, 2 walkers had set of from Edale in the late afternoon planning on spending the night wild camped on the Kinder Plateau. As the evening progressed one of the walkers started to fell unwell, they made the sensible decision to turn...

65 and 66: Callouts – 26 October 2025

We had just finished our very wet rope rescue training on Mount Famine and had returned to base to debrief, warm up and start drying & sorting equipment. However, within a few minutes, we received two calls to assist two different couples in difficulty on Kinder Scout. The weather was very poor, with rain, wind...

64: Callout – 25 October 2025

A member of the public found what appeared to be an abandoned rucksack just above Kinder reservoir. Derbyshire police asked us to investigate in case there was someone in trouble nearby. We went to the location provided, but the rucksack wasn’t there. We then conducted a 300m radius line search around the location, with nothing...

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