Manchester is a vibrant city, located in Greater Manchester, England. The climate here is classified as a temperate maritime climate, like much of the British Isles, with cold winters and warm summers. Manchester is noted as much for its historical buildings, theaters, music scenes and attractions, as for its sports and leisure activities.
For those seeking indoor sports or wish to take advantage of a rainy day, indoor rock climbing is the best choice. Manchester Climbing Centre is considered to be one of the largest climbing walls centre in Europe, located in the stunning surroundings of St Benedict’s Church.
The spot features 75 climbing lines, which are a combination of top roped and lead lines. With a 20 m/65.6 ft high lead wall, one of the biggest in United Kingdom, this sport venue is a challenge for any indoor rock climber. Manchester Climbing Centre caters for people of all ages and abilities, providing many fantastic climbing lines of all shapes and sizes. In addition, the centre runs sessions for first timers and also for those who want to improve their techniques.
Furthermore, it hosts two dedicated bouldering areas and a traversing room, which are accessible to everyone. The levels of difficulty vary according to your skills and wishes. Last but not least, the site provides a number of facilities, including a shop, where you can find all your climbing equipment and a cafe, where you can relax and meet new people.