Rock Climbing in the Lake District
Rock climbing courses in the Lake District can be exhilarating, strenuous, challenging, healthy and of course fun and Mobile Adventure guarantees all of them!
The Lake District, especially the Borrowdale Valley, has some of the finest rock climbing in Britain. Rock climbing in the Lake District is very popular with a wide variety of climbs to suit all abilities.
The rock climbs available in the Borrowdale valley (based in the heart of the Lake District) are recognised as some of the finest in Britain, and you will be given the opportunity to find out why! Whether you are a novice rock climber or someone looking to brush up on their skills we have the rock climbing course for you. All of our instructors have a passion and knowledge of rock climbing that they are keen to pass on to all our customers.
If you are searching for the pure adrenaline rush provided by hanging over the edge of a cliff or the more intense focus as you attempt to complete a route, we have the perfect day for you!
Typical itinerary
- 9am
- Leave Keswick and travel down the Borrowdale Valley.
- 9.30am
- Kit up with harnesses and helmets and learn the basics of rock climbing.
- 9.45am
- Spend the next two hours rock climbing and having fun!
- 12pm
- Finish the day and travel back to Keswick.
What happens on a rock climbing course?
Run as a half or full day activity, rock climbing is a great course for those looking for a unique and challenging way of experiencing something out of the ordinary! If you wanted to extend your learning further then we recommend you take one of our lead climbing courses where we will take you even further afield and higher! The whole point of the day though is to have as much fun as possible within a learning environment surrounded by the beauty of the Lake District
This rock climbing course is ideal for beginners, families or groups just out for fun. We guarantee to have you all climbing safely and competently by the end of the day. Skills learnt will include belaying, lowering, climbers calls and movement skills.
Both rock climbing and abseiling are options at a wide variety of venues within and around the Borrowdale valley, and our local instructors take pride in tailoring the session to meet your specific needs.
Rock Climbing Gift Voucher
Looking for someone else? Unsure if they've climbed before? Unsure if they have a head for heights? Then why not buy them a Mobile Adventure outdoor activity gift voucher. It allows you to buy someone the gift of rock climbing, without forcing them to climb! The voucher is valid as full or part payment on any Mobile Adventure package (including rock climbing) and is the ideal present for anyone looking for something a little different.
Your rock climbing gift voucher is personnalised by the Mobile Adventure team and can be delivered to any address in the UK. You can even buty a gift voucher for one of our rock climbing courses.