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The Climbing Station

Loughborough, England, United Kingdom

  • Top Rope
  • Bouldering
  • Kids Wall
4.8from 180 reviewsDay pass £13
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The Climbing Station in the United Kingdom provides a vibrant and welcoming environment for climbers of all levels, offering challenging routes and a supportive community for those looking to conquer new heights.

About

The Climbing Station (United Kingdom)

The Climbing Station, located in Loughborough, England, is a well-regarded climbing gym among enthusiasts in the United Kingdom. Here is a brief overview based on user reviews and industry insights:

  • Facilities:
    • Impressive variety of bouldering and climbing walls suitable for climbers of all levels
    • Boasts a dedicated training area equipped with fingerboards, campus rungs, and a moonboard
    • Pro shop offering a selection of climbing gear and equipment
  • Customer Experience:
    • Welcoming atmosphere with friendly and knowledgeable staff
    • Regularly updated routes cater to both beginners and experienced climbers
    • Clean and well-maintained facilities ensuring a positive climbing experience
  • Community:
    • Organizes events and competitions to engage the climbing community
    • Offers classes and workshops for those looking to improve their climbing skills
    • Strong emphasis on promoting a inclusive and supportive environment for climbers of all abilities

Prices

As we last found them. Prices change, so check the wall's website before you go.

Day pass
£13

- Concession (under 18s, students, over 65s): £11

- Registration: £3, every two years

- 12 climbs for the price of 10 (adult): £130

- Shoe hire: £3.50

Membership
£60a month

- 12 months unlimited, paid monthly: £50 a month

- 3 months unlimited: £165

- 12 months unlimited, paid up front: £495

- Under 18 prices available; memberships bought by phone or at the centre

Key Features

Food & Drink

  • Cafe
  • Hot Drinks
  • Cold Drinks
  • Snacks

Types of Climbing

  • Rope (any)
  • Top Rope
  • Bouldering (any)
  • Kids Wall

Climbing Training

  • Training Walls (any)
  • Hangboard
  • Campus Board

Access

  • Memberships
  • Single Day Passes
  • Multi-day Passes
  • Student Discounts

Equipment Hire

  • Shoe Hire

Other Amenities

  • Merchandise Shop

Classes & Programs

  • Classes (any)
  • Beginner Classes
  • Family Classes
  • Kids Classes
  • Local Competitions
  • Private Instruction
  • NICAS

Venue Type

  • Climbing Gym

What climbers say about The Climbing Station

4.8 out of 5from 180 reviews on Google

“Nice place, little cafe and other items you can purchase if you wish. Lots of routes, very good.”

Google review,

“Great climbing gym, helpful staff, nice regulars and a good variety of climbs”

Google review,

“…was told we can't just turn up and climb but guy on the phone beforehand said we could without booking an introduction/induction.”

Google review,

Ratings as each site showed them in October 2026.

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How climbers have done climbs at The Climbing Station, played from where they were posted. Walls reset their climbs every few weeks, so check when each was posted.

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  • Boulder on the blue wall

    • Bouldering
    • Ungraded

    By @theclimbingstation on Instagram ·

  • Boulder on the grey volume

    • Bouldering
    • Ungraded

    By @theclimbingstation on Instagram ·

  • V5 send

    • Bouldering
    • V5 · Intermediate

    By @kerry_aka_willow on Instagram ·

  • Problem of the week with a swing

    • Bouldering
    • Ungraded

    By @nathan_morgans_ on Instagram ·

  • Bouldering at The Climbing Station

    • Bouldering
    • Ungraded

    By s34n Travels on YouTube ·

  • Dyno comp bloc

    • Bouldering
    • Ungraded
    • Comp style
    • Dynos

    By Hyper Climbers on YouTube ·

  • V5-6 slab with crimps and pinches

    • Bouldering
    • V5–V6 · Intermediate
    • Crimps
    • Pinches
    • Slab

    By Hyper Climbers on YouTube ·

  • V4-5 pinch problem

    • Bouldering
    • V4–V5 · Intermediate
    • Pinches

    By Hyper Climbers on YouTube ·

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