Book Now

Climbing Lessons

Whether you’re new to climbing or looking to take your skills to the next level, Summit Up has a lesson for you. Try a bit of everything with our climbing taster, get started with our beginner climbing and bouldering courses, or learn to lead climb if you’re already confident on the ropes. Our lessons run as group sessions on set days, with 1-to-1 lessons available for a more personalised experience.

CLIMBING TASTER

Ready to give climbing a go? Our action-packed taster session lets you try bouldering, roped climbing, and auto-belays, with friendly instructors guiding you all the way. You’ll leave confident using the bouldering wall and auto-belays — and if you’re hooked, enjoy a discount on our Roped Climbing Beginners course.

Duration: 1½ hours | Cost: £25pp | Ratio: 1:6
Age: 12+ (under 18s with a parent)
Private sessions available from £37.50pp (£30pp off-peak*)
Off-peak: sessions ending before 4pm, Mon–Fri, term time (min. 2 people)


BOOK NOW

BEGINNERS BOULDERING

New to bouldering? This beginner course is a fun, relaxed way to learn the basics and start climbing with confidence. With low walls, soft mats, and no ropes, it’s a great social activity for individuals and families. Our friendly instructors will guide you through everything you need to know.

Duration: 1 hour | Cost: £20pp | Ratio: 1:6
Age: 8+ (with a parent on the course)
14–17-year-olds must complete this course before bouldering independently.

Private sessions available from £30pp (£24pp off-peak*)
Off-peak: sessions ending before 4pm, Mon–Fri, term time (min. 2 people)


BOOK NOW

ROPED CLIMBING BEGINNERS COURSE

Our beginner roped climbing course will teach you the essential skills to climb safely on our 15m walls with a partner. Whether you come solo or with friends, it’s a fun, social way to build confidence — and by the end, you’ll be ready to become a member and climb whenever we’re open.

Duration: 2 sessions × 2 hours | Cost: £60pp | Ratio: 1:6
Age: 12+ (under 18s must be accompanied by a parent)

Private courses available from £90pp (£72pp off-peak*)
Off-peak: sessions ending before 4pm, Mon–Fri, term time (min. 2 people)


BOOK NOW

LEARN TO LEAD

Ready to step up to lead climbing? This advanced course is designed for experienced top-rope climbers looking for their next challenge. Our expert instructors will teach you the essential skills for safe indoor lead climbing and belaying, helping you unlock a wider range of routes and climb with confidence.

Duration: 2 sessions × 2 hours | Cost: £90pp | Ratio: 1:4
Who it’s for: Climbers with ~6 months’ top-rope experience

Bespoke courses available from £135pp (£108pp off-peak*)
Off-peak: sessions ending before 4pm, Mon–Fri, term time


BOOK NOW

COACHING

Take your skills further with Summit Up’s range of performance coaching. From beginner sessions to advanced training, our expert coaches provide personalised guidance to help you refine technique, build strength, and break through plateaus—whether you’re new to climbing or looking to push your grade.


BOOK NOW

KIDS CLIMBING - SUMMITEERS

Summiteers Climbing Clubs – Kids & Teens (Ages 3–18)
Fun, friendly climbing lessons for all abilities, running throughout term time. Sessions follow the NICAS (National Indoor Climbing Awards Scheme), helping kids progress as they learn.


BOOK NOW

BOOK YOUR CLlMBING LESSON NOW

Tel: 0161 820 8750

[email protected]

Open enquiry form

Contact Us
First
Last