Chee Dale access advice from the BMC

Several access issues have cropped up at the same time concerning this special place. It’s special for both sport and trad climbing and as a nature reserve that is of high ecological importance for plants, birds, fish, geology and landscape. It holds the highest level of environmental protection.

This news article explains new ways of approaching the Dale, reminds everyone of the access and bolting agreements the BMC has negotiated with Derbyshire Wildlife Trust who own most of it, records their thanks for help with recent work and calls for volunteers to help remove an invasive non-native plant called Himalayan Balsam.

via BMC – Access & Conservation.

If this concerns you, head over to the BMC site via the above link for full details on Chee Dale conservation guidelines.