Experience the fun of Stoney Croft Canyon Keswick, a family-friendly canyoning adventure suitable for ages 12 and over. Dive into crystal-clear pools, tackle exhilarating water slides, and abseil down stunning waterfalls in one of the Lake District's most scenic locations.
Key Details
- Location: Keswick (Newlands Valley), North Lake District
- Meeting Points: Vertical Skills Base in Morland, Penrith (CA10 3AZ) or Keswick
- Duration: 3 hours
- Fitness Level: Medium fitness required
- Suitable for: Families (ages 12+), stag and hen parties, military groups, adventure enthusiasts
What to Expect
Prepare for an adventure packed with excitement and beauty. The Stoney Croft Canyon excursion blends fast paced activities with the calmness of the Lake District.
You'll navigate through both the upper and lower sections of the canyon, which includes exciting abseils down waterfalls, refreshing swims in pristine pools, and optional cliff jumps for the daring. Our expert guides ensure your safety while maximising the fun, making this experience more challenging and dynamic than standard ghyll scrambling.
Location
Located in Keswick's scenic Newlands Valley, the Stoney Croft Canyon offers gorgeous scenery and natural water features ideal for canyoning adventures.
Prerequisites
Participants must be at least 12 years old. No previous canyoning experience is necessary as comprehensive training is provided on the day.
Why Choose Us
Our family-run centre is dedicated to delivering top-tier adventure experiences. Led by Ben, a seasoned outdoorsman with over 15 years of experience and military adventure training background, our team ensures your safety and enjoyment at every step.
We use premium imported wetsuits for comfort and warmth throughout the year, reflecting our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Whether you're a family seeking a fun day out or a group looking for a memorable stag or hen activity, Vertical Skills promises a personalised, thrilling adventure tailored to your needs.