The Face
We are thrilled to announce the much-anticipated re-opening of our Lead Climbing Wall - The Face..
After 2 weeks of careful renovation and upgrades, we are ready to welcome back our climbing community to experience an enhanced and exhilarating climbing experience.
The new LEAD climbing wall has FIVE new 10 metre climbing lines and TEN new routes.
Our BOULDERING section usually has around 30-35 routes which will challenge climbers of all abilities. The grading of these routes ranges from F5 to F7b+
There are 2 True Blue AUTO BELAYS both vertical with routes ranging from F4 to F7a.
With 6 TOP ROPE lines on slabs and vertical walls, these routes range from F3 to F7a.
General Information
Not Climbed Before?
We can offer 1-2-2 Tuition Sessions
Our taster sessions are ideal for first-time climbers looking to try. something new and are very popular with adults and children.
We take care of all the knots and ropework so you can concentrate on the best bit - having fun on the wall!
- 60-minute instruction and supervision
- Experienced instructor
- Use of equipment
Booking is essential. Please call us on 01629 824717 to book your introduction session.
Junior & Adult Climbing Classes
We offer junior & adult climbing classes with qualified instructors for all abilities from 8 years +. These weekly classes run throughout the week and on Saturdays! The lessons are paid by a monthly direct debit which is set up on site, with our reception team.
We offer 1 to 1 climbing instruction, as well as private group tuition (up to 6 children or adults). Contact us directly for further information.
Junior Climbing Lessons
Climbing is a fun way to exercise, its social or individual, competitive or non-competitive something for everyone.
We run weekly junior climbing courses Monday – Saturday.
Classes are 1hour and are paid for monthly via Direct Debit.
Classes are available for ages 8-14yrs. Children cover the Wirksworth Wall levels 1-3 and The Face advance group.
Booking is essential, phone 01629 824717 today to reserve a place.
Adult Climbing Lessons
A great way to start your climbing journey is to join our Adult Climbing lessons.
Climbing is not only great exercise but improves strength, balance, core and is a great all over body workout that is fun.
- Lessons include one hour instruction
- Use of Equipment
- Bouldering
- Auto Belay
- Rope Climbing
Thursday 18:00 – 19:00 & 19:00-20:00
We may be able to offer different times with minimum numbers.
We recommend most beginners will need 3 to 4hours of lessons before you have the ability levels to become a pay & go climbing member.
Booking is essential, phone 01629 824717 today to reserve a place.
Group Booking information
Book an instructor for an hours' climbing for up to 6 people. Our group package is suitable for:
- Friends
- Family
- Team building/corporate
- Birthdays
- Hen & Stag parties
- Schools
- Scouts/Guides/Youth Groups
- and much more...................
Learn how to climb, boulder, belay, rope climb. All equipment is provided booking is essential.
Testimonials
The staff leading the children's summer activities are very professional, full of enthusiasm and lovely with the children.
Jo
the staff at wirksworth are ALWAYS so freindly & helpful...the whole 'ambience' at wirksworth is great..
Anonymous
Staff were extremely helpful + engaged wonderfully with the children.