Granite Planet is a climbing wall for all levels. We have over 120 climbs, a traverse room and bouldering cave. Leading can take place on every route and we have around 10 top ropes up at any one time. The maximum height of any climb is 8 meters. As well as that we have a small shop selling Edelrid ropes, dmm equipment such as harness,belay devices and refreshments etc.

The wall runs kids clubs on a regular basis for kids range from 8years old upwards. Taster session are available for families or just a group of mates, this is were one of our instructors will guide you through a range of routes over an hour and half period, to let you get a feel for climbing. From that we offer inductions courses were you learn how to become a safe indoor climber and indoor lead courses for when you want to take it to the next stage. We also run inductions to climbing outdoors which is a whole day event out on real rock.

Courses

We offer induction courses, indoor lead courses, Intro to rock courses & Intro to lead courses. Children’s clubs for over 8’s where they learn to climb at the standard required for the NICAS (National Indoor Climbing Achievement Scheme) Also clubs for those children from 5-7 who want to climb and have fun.

Routes

At Granite Planet the grades run from 3a up to 8a. Within the height provided we try and set a range of routes that challenge not only the muscles but the mind. The setters range in ability and height so to make sure that there are routes for every sort of climber. The routes themselves change as often as possible with new routes going up every two weeks. In the cave we have a guide book with diagrams and descriptions of all routes so anyone can jump straight in there and boulder. Routes in the cave range from a 3font to 7afont.