Granite City Hillwalkers

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GCH Downloads Organisations Clubs Local Outdoors Shops Mountain Listings Pubs Conservation Volunteers

Entertainment Club Huts & Bothies Hostels  Weather Maps Travel Reciprocal Links

GCH Downloads:  

• Route Record Sheet
  

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Organisations:

• Braemar Mountain Rescue Association
• British Mountaineering Council (BMC)
• "Everyone" campaign
• John Muir Trust
• National Trust for Scotland (NTS)
• North East Mountain Trust (NEMT)
• North East Scotland Biodiversity
• Mountaineering Council of Scotland (MCS)
• Royal Scottish Geographical Society
• RSPB Aberdeen Local Group
• RSPB Scotland
• Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA)
• Scottish Environment LINK
• Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH)
• Scottish Ornithologists Club
• Scottish Wildlife Trust (SWT)
• Sport Scotland

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Clubs:

• Cairngorm Club
• CHAmois Mountaineering Club
• Lairig Club - University of Aberdeen
• Ramblers Association
• Scottish Mountaineering Club (SMC)

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Local Outdoors Shops:
Note that for all discounts listed below, a valid club membership card must be shown:

• Blacks - 10% off total for purchases over £10, including maps (NOT sale items)
  
  
• Craigdon Mountain Sports  - 10% discount with membership card on most items (NOT maps or sale items)
  
  
• Millets  - Normally offer standard 10%, bigger (negotiated) discounts for group purchasing and club event sponsorship.
  
  
• Nevisport  - !0% off most items (NOT Oakley, GPS's, literature, maps & sale items)
  
  
• Tiso  - Occasional discount evenings for club members. Up to 25% off.

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Mountain Listings:

• Comprehensive list of UK mountains - www.bubl.ac.uk
• The Hills of Great Britain and Ireland - Liverpool University
• Munro Magic - Munro's, routes and planning

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Pubs:

• Carriages Bar
• Old Blackfriars
• The Ferryhill House Hotel (with beer garden - an Aberdeen rarity)
• The Howff
• Prince of Wales

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Conservation Volunteers:

• Aberdeen Countryside Project (ACP)
• British Trust for Conservation Volunteers (BTCV)
• Conservation Volunteers (Grampian)

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Entertainment:

• The Belmont - Now Showing
• VUE Cinema (Ex: The Lighthouse) - c/o Scoot.co.uk
• UGC cinema
• The Lemon Tree
• The Gig Guide - Scotland
• The Blue Lamp
• His Majesty's Theatre
• The Music Hall

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Club Huts & Bothies:

• Scottish Club Hut's (MCofS)
• Find a Club Hut (BMC search)
• Mountain Bothies Association (MBA)
• Cairngorm Bothy Network

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Hostels:

• The Independant Hostels Guide
• Independant Hostels Scotland
• SYHA - Scottish Youth Hostelling Association
• YHA -England & Wales Youth Hostelling Association
• HINI - Hostelling International Northern Ireland
• IYHA - Irish Youth Hostel Association
• FUAJ - French Youth Hostels Federation
• IYHF - Hostelling International
• Hostels Europe
• Internet Guide to Hostelling

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Weather:

• Scotlands weather from the BBC - bbc.co.uk
• WinterNet Scotland
• Geoff Monk - Mountain Weather Forecast **Excellent site!**

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• Aberdeen map - Multimap.com
• Harveys Maps
• Multimap.com
• Mapquest.co.uk
• Ordnance Survey
• Ordnance Survey Ireland
• Ordnance Survey Northern Ireland
• Streetmap.co.uk

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Travel:

• Aberdeen Bus Services (First)
• Scottish Citylink
• National Express
• Stagecoach Bluebird
• Postbus
• ScotRail
• National Rail
• GNER
• Virgin Trains

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Reciprocal Links:

• Call of the Wild
• European Regional Directory
• Route information, OS mapping & area guides to the Scottish Highlands.
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