Climbing

Climbing with Red Rope

Red Rope has a small core group of experienced and active rock‑climbers, always keen to expand their numbers.

Wye Valley climb
Wye Valley Climbing

Climbers are focused in several regions — your best bet is to contact one of the regions below.

Guidelines for Returners and Beginners

Suggested by Bristol Region: RR Climbing Guidelines (PDF)

Regions with Regular Climbing

  • Bristol / South West Winter: indoor climbing at various centres.
    Summer: outdoor weekday evening climbing (Tuesdays & Thursdays).
    Contacts:
    Colin Knowles — 07967 967139 — colinrichardknowles@gmail.com
    Steve Marriott — 07909 820366 — smmarriott247@gmail.com
  • Leicester / East Midlands Climbing at The Tower on Mondays & Thursdays (5–8 pm).
    Contact: Pravin — 07796 988488
  • Manchester Weekly climbing at Manchester Climbing Centre.
    Outdoor climbing at weekends (weather permitting).
    Occasional trips to North West Face (Warrington), Salford University Wall, Awesome Walls (Liverpool).
    All abilities welcome.
    Contact: Sean Ashton — 07748 607625
  • Scotland East Wednesday evenings at Alien Rock (7pm).
    Summer crags: Traprain Law or Aberdour.
    Contact: scotlandeast@redrope.org.uk
  • Scotland West Weekly winter climbing; wet-weather sessions at Glasgow Climbing Centre (Wednesdays, 7pm).
    Contact: Nick Kempe — 0141 4239011 — nickkempe@tinyworld.co.uk
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