Preston Mountaineering Club

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Preston Mountaineering Club
AbbreviationPMC
Formation1933
TypeMountaineering Club
Headquarters Preston, United Kingdom
Region
North West England, primarily Preston and Blackburn
Affiliations British Mountaineering Council (BMC)
RemarksFounded by climbers from the Preston and Blackburn area; historically associated with the Lake District.

The Preston Mountaineering Club is one of the older mountaineering clubs in the United Kingdom. Members from the Preston and Blackburn area founded the club in 1933. In the early days of the club, regular visitors were from Lake District given its proximity to the area. The PMC is affiliated to the British Mountaineering Council.