Moorland Bouldering Session in Dartmoor

This three-hour bouldering session is the perfect opportunity to discover the thrill of climbing on Dartmoor’s ancient crags. Suitable for beginners or those transitioning from indoor to outdoor climbing, the experience focuses on building confidence, improving technique, and learning essential climbing safety skills. With guidance from experienced instructors, participants will tackle a variety of bouldering routes in a safe and supportive environment.

Key Details

• Duration: 3 hours
• Location: Dartmoor National Park (varied crag locations)
• Time of Day: 10am - 1pm or 2pm - 5pm
• Group size: 4 - 10 people
• Age: No minimum or maximum age limit (under 18s must be supervised by a parent or legal guardian)
• Season: Available all year round, subject to weather conditions

What to Expect

During this private, bespoke session, you’ll be led by a professional instructor who will help you navigate a range of bouldering routes. You'll learn the essential climbing skills needed to safely tackle natural rock faces and understand the techniques that make outdoor bouldering different from indoor climbing. With a focus on developing confidence and climbing movement, you’ll have the chance to progress at your own pace, whether that’s working on your technique or problem-solving skills.

The session is tailored to your group, so it’s ideal for families, friends, or work teams looking for a fun and active way to spend time together. As the course is designed for small groups, you’ll get plenty of one-on-one instruction to ensure you’re fully supported throughout. The course will include practical advice on climbing safely outdoors, as well as an opportunity to enjoy the beauty of Dartmoor while tackling different challenges.

Location

The course takes place in various locations across Dartmoor National Park, known for its diverse and scenic crags. Exact locations are confirmed at the time of booking, and each crag is easily accessible, with parking within a 10-minute walk of the climbing sites. 

The locations are carefully selected to suit all abilities, so you can expect a variety of routes to explore, each offering unique challenges.

Prerequisites

No prior experience is required for this session, making it suitable for beginners or those looking to expand their climbing skills outdoors. 

All participants should be in reasonable physical health and able to climb short distances. Under 18s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian, but there is no upper age limit, so everyone is welcome to join in.

Why Choose Us

The team’s passion for climbing and outdoor adventure is at the heart of every session, and their deep knowledge of Dartmoor ensures that your experience is not only fun but also educational. The instructors are highly qualified and experienced in working with all skill levels, meaning you'll receive personalised attention throughout the session.

The team is dedicated to offering a safe and enjoyable climbing experience, whether you're new to the sport or looking to refine your skills. With a focus on both technique and enjoyment, this session offers a welcoming introduction to outdoor bouldering in the heart of Dartmoor’s beautiful surroundings.