ClimbScotland is a program by Mountaineering Scotland to inspire young people across Scotland to get climbing, while giving parents, schools, colleges, youth organisations and climbing walls the skills and support to meet young peoples’ climbing needs.
RealRock
For young climbers under 18 to develop the skills to climb outdoors.
Competitions
Competitions can be a fun and effective way to improve your skills.
Get Started
All you need to know if you want to start climbing indoor or outdoors.
Clubs
Climbing clubs are a great way to make new friends and gain experience.
Where to Climb
Scotland’s indoor climbing venues and outdoor climbing crags and boulders.
Safeguarding in climbing
Safeguarding ensure that people stay safe and have fun when climbing.
Where to Climb
Scotland has more than 30 indoor climbing centres open to the public, and hundreds of outdoor venues offering a wide range of climbing and bouldering activities.
Upcoming Events
Scottish Squads Academy – Fundamentals 1
TCA The Prop Store
24 Craigmont St, Glasgow G20 9BT
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New World-Class Bouldering Facilities at Edinburgh Climbing Arena
The wait is finally over as the new bouldering facilities at EICA are open!
Find out more about this £100,000 redevelopment and how you can get involved here.
Read more New World-Class Bouldering Facilities at Edinburgh Climbing Arena
Vacancy: ClimbScotland – Competition Officer
Want to work for ClimbScotland? Now’s your chance! As part of an exciting series of developments for 2024, ClimbScotland is looking for a forward-thinking, organising and planning wizard for our new…
Paris 2024 – Climbing in the Olympics
Read our quick guide to sport climbing in the Paris 2024 Olympics and the GB climbers!