Ridge Climbing Centre
Stockport, Greater Manchester
About Ridge Climbing Centre
An independent climbing centre, based in Marple, Stockport between The Peak District and Manchester. The Ridge Climbing Centre is situated in the former Rope Race unit inside Goyt Mill.
We offer an authentic climbing experience, with an 18 metre 'real rock' effect feature wall and 20+ other climbing walls and 3 bouldering rooms. This is as close to an outdoor climbing experience you can get indoors!
Weekly kids climbing sessions available each Friday and Saturday and during school holidays, led by our experienced instructors. Suitable for ages 5+. A great opportunity for kids to challenge themselves, have fun, learn new skills including belaying, climbing knots and developing their climbing technique.
Group bookings and parties are also available. Please contact us for details at www.theridgeclimbing.co.uk
Not just for kids! We have adults climbing as well, whether you have previous experience and know the ropes or are new to climbing and would like to book a beginners course, taster session or develop your skills with our learn to lead course, we can cater for any level of experience.
A cafe and yoga studio also operate within the climbing centre so grab yourself a hot or cold drink and pizza or snack after your climbing!
Fun and active experience. Reach new heights!
At The Ridge Climbing we are an independent climbing centre, offering an authentic climbing experience.
Home to an 18 metre 'real rock' effect feature wall, as well as 20+ other climbing walls and 3 bouldering rooms.
We offer children's climbing sessions with our experienced climbing instructors on Fridays, Saturdays and during school holidays, these can be booked in advance via our website and are suitable for children from age 5+.
Not just for kids, we offer climbing and courses for adults as well. Including beginners and learn to lead courses, and weekly social evenings.
A cafe and yoga studio also operate within the climbing centre, so opportunity to grab a drink and a snack or pizza after your climbing!
Rock Effect Feature Walls
A rare opportunity to experience an outdoor rock climbing experience indoors!
We also set our climbing routes to mimic the feel of outdoor climbing, offering you a unique and entertaining climbing experience!
A fun challenge and learning new skills!
Kids love the opportunity to test themselves on our walls. Whether it's the challenge of reaching the top of the wall, developing their climbing style or learning their knots and how to belay others safely and become independent climbers, there is always a something to keep kids entertained at The Ridge!
Facilities
Toilets
Onsite Parking
Food Available
Card Payments Accepted
Opening Times
- Monday, 16:00 - 22:00
- Tuesday, 10:00 - 22:00
- Wednesday, 10:00 - 22:00
- Thursday, 10:00 - 22:00
- Friday, 10:00 - 22:00
- Saturday, 10:00 - 19:00
- Sunday, 10:00 - 19:00
Please call attraction for details
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (4-17) : £10.00
- Adult (17-18+) : £10.00
General AdmissionAdults: £10Kids: £10
Weekly kids climbing sessions: £15
Other pricing options available
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 1 - 2 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
Food & Drink Options
Hot and cold drinks
FAQs
Parking
Toilets
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Contact Details
Goyt Mill Upper Hibbert Lane, Marple
Stockport
Greater Manchester
SK6 7HX
England
We are down the left hand steps from the top car park, next door to Tumble jacks. Look out for our 'R' signs pointing the way to The Ridge!
Tel: 0161 426 0226
Visit WebsiteTransport Information
Bus and train links to Marple.
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