Climbing and Abseiling

Reach new heights as you scale the famous rock faces and sheer drops of the Lake District

Woman with Keswick Adventures instructor starting an abseil

Discover the ultimate adrenaline-boosting duo at Keswick Adventures: scale rugged rock faces and then descend back into the wild with confidence. Whether you’re making your first climb or looking for a memorable abseil amongst breath-taking scenery, this activity offers something for first-timers and experienced thrill-seekers alike.

Climbing and Abseiling

The perfect way to experience the thrill of the fells from every angle.

£45 per person climbing only 
£45 per person abseiling only 
£80 per person for both 

On our Climbing and Abseiling adventure you’ll tackle exciting rock climbs before leaning back to descend with confidence, guided by our friendly, qualified instructors.

Try one or the other, or combine both for one amazing adventure: the challenge of the climb and the rush of abseiling down to the ground again. It’s an unforgettable outdoor adventure, ideal for individuals, families and groups who want to explore, push their limits and take in the stunning views of the surrounding Lake District landscape.

Key Details

  • iconMinimum age: 12 years old.
  • iconChanging rooms at our HQ. No need to strip on the roadside!
  • iconWe'll drive you from our Keswick HQ to the start of your activity and back again.
  • iconWe cater for groups, families and individuals.
  • iconFootwear with laces must be worn.
  • iconQuality safety equipment is provided.
  • iconRelax in our café before or after your adventure.
  • iconGroup discounts may apply. Please get in touch for more information.
  • iconLength of activity: Up to 3 hours depending on weather and the size of the group.
Man rock climbing in the Lake District

Climbing

With experienced instructors on hand, you’ll learn how to navigate natural rock features, use ropes and equipment correctly, and push your comfort zone in a fun, encouraging environment. Navigate your way up and get the satisfaction of reaching the top and the stunning views that await once you’re there.

Abseiling

Or turn your adventure around and take on the descent: the abseiling experience. With your guide in control and all safety measures in place, you’ll lean back, step off the edge and steadily lower yourself down. Creating a genuinely memorable moment as you descend into the valley below.

Man looking back up as he abseils down a cliff face
Woman rock climbing in the Lake District
A stag do group abseiling
Young girl rock climbing in the Lake District
Man abseiling down a steep cliff face