Yorkshire
Climbing Walls
The following climbing walls are the most popular in the Yorkshire area. We haven't got enough room for approach directions so you will have to ring them up to find out how to get there. More information, including approach maps, can be found on UKClimbing.com.
The Leeds Wall
100a Gelderd Road, Leeds LS12 6BY Tel: 0113 234 1554
Large dedicated Climbing Centre.
ROCKFAX Rating - **** - An excellent and extensive wall. Superb main steep lead wall but plenty of easier-angled walls as well and lots of quality bouldering.
www.theleedswall.co.uk
Ingleton Wall
Inglesport, 11 The Square, Ingleton, via Carnforth. Tel: 01524 241146
Large dedicated Climbing Centre.
ROCKFAX Rating - *** - An excellent wall with good lead climbing and bouldering. Very handy if washed out from the West Yorkshire crags.
www.inglesport.co.uk
Boulderuk.com
10 Heaton Street, Blackburn. Tel: 01254 693056
Dedicated bouldering facility
ROCKFAX Rating - **** - A 4-star bouldering facility.
www.boulderuk.com
West View Leisure Centre
Ribbleton, PR1 5EP. Tel: 01772 796788
Dedicated room in sports centre.
ROCKFAX Rating - ** - Good lead wall but current bouldering is poor however this may be improved with the new developments.
Broughton RC
Camp Street, Broughton. M7 9ZT. Tel: 0161 792 2375
Bencrete bouldering wall and DR free-standing boulder.
ROCKFAX Rating - *** - Thought by some to have the best hard bouldering around.
Less to offer for the low-grade boulderer and no lead climbing.
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