Our range of instructed sessions caters for everyone! From first timer to competent climber. Looking to improve? Our experienced, friendly instructors are there every step of the way.
Our taster sessions are a great way to experience the thrill of climbing with one of our friendly and experienced instructors taking care of everything. Suitable for anyone age 5 and above.
Tell me moreLooking to get into the exciting sport of bouldering? Then this is the session for you. We will give you all the information needed to use the bouldering area safely on this and future visits.
Tell me moreWanting to learn the ropes to be able to climb unsupervised at Summit Up? Then look no further. On this session our experienced instructors will aim to give you all the skills needed to start your very own climbing journey.
Tell me moreLooking to improve your climbing grade? Perhaps you are keen to get in to lead climbing? However you would like to progress, this session is for you.
Tell me moreThis course is dedicated to lead climbing and is aimed at those climbers who have been top roping for approx 6 months or more.
Tell me moreIan Fenton runs a number of Mountain Training Courses throughout the year at Summit Up. These include Climbing Wall Instructor courses and Climbing Wall Instructor Development courses.
Tell me moreNICAS - National Indoor Climbing Awards Scheme is offered at Summit Up. Available for anyone age 7 years and above from complete beginners to advanced climbers.
Tell me moreNICAS Clip is a fantastic brand new climbing scheme which takes place in the Clip 'n Climb arena. It focuses on the safe use of auto belay facilities, fun climbing games and the movement skills that underpin climbing techniques.
Tell me moreA supportive, friendly group, meeting weekly to develop climbing skills and make new climbing friends.
Tell me moreLevel up your climbing with our adult climbing coaching sessions. We run 6 weeks of beginner sessions and 6 weeks of intermediate sessions.
Tell me moreOur climbing lessons are typically suitable for anyone age 5 and above, although details about specific limitations are covered on the page relating to the session.
Our instructors are very experienced at helping less confident people so if that's you don't worry, you'll never be made to do anything you don't feel comfortable with. By the end of the session you'll likely have surprised yourself!
Should you have any additional needs don't hesitate to give us a call. We'll always do our best to accommodate.
The easiest way to check availability and book is by giving us a call on 0161 820 8750
During busy periods such as weekends and school holidays we would recommend booking further ahead.
Please wear comfortable clothing and trainers.
Open toed shoes, flip flops, boots, crocs or heels are not permitted in the climbing arena.
Long hair must be tied back and all loose jewellery, hats or hooded tops must be removed prior to climbing for safety reasons.
No, equipment is provided by us on all sessions and there are no additional hire fees for this.
Yes, we have small lockers available by our reception, big enough for valuables, that are free to use for those on an instructed session.
As loose jewellery can't be worn whilst climbing we would recommend leaving it at home.
We have ample seating where spectators can watch the action and have a brew.
However please be aware that for safety reasons spectators may not be able to follow participants into the climbing areas.