...ROCK CLIMBING, SCRAMBLING, MOUNTAINEERING AND HILLWALKING IN NORTH WALES...GUIDING, COACHING AND INSTRUCTION
An overview of Rock Climbing in the Llanberis Pass, including a list of major crags and some fantastic photos from Snowdonia Mountain Guides.
For the VS climber there are several amazing routes from the (Hard Severe) Skylon to Lion and Ribstone Crack (VS). The most impressive VS is Shadow Wall, which traverses beneath a large roof. The traverse is not too bad but the crux comes right at…
Dinas Mot can be broken into four major buttresses. Each has a unique character and the angle and even type of rock changes from crag to crag and even mid-route in some sections. This gives the climbing a fantastic variety. The only downside is most…
Scimitar Ridge is main the home to hard routes like the classic E4 and E5s. In particular Roc-Nest Monster at E4 and Killerkranky and the Trufty Club Rebelion at E5. Beyond this the routes remain classsic and none more so than the tick of the…
Crags of this standard are few and far between, to say this is a world-class is something of an understatement. The routes here have been at the cutting edge of rock climbing since the initial forays onto the easier routes in the 1930’s. After that,…
Clogwyn Y Grochan or the Grochan as most locals refer to it is the easiest of the Llanberis Pass cliff to access. Within minutes of leaving the car you are at the base of a route. Although the climbing really starts at VS, unless you…
The Black Crag is so called as it spends most of its time covered in a sheen of damp lichen and dripping water. However hidden amongst this facard are some fine rock climbs. Including one of the easiest route in the whole Valley. Rib and…
The Llanberis pass is one of the most iconic rock climbing valleys in the UK. It is literally strewn with amazing crags and rock climbs of nearly every grade and style. Whilst it is a destination on most people’s list of dream climbing areas, for…
This is a truly unique course to get out there and experience the very best climbing that the UK has to offer. This month-long course will open your eyes to the adventures on our shores. With a month of coaching and guiding means your climbing…
So you have managed to climb Severe or above and want to progress upwards through the grades but something is holding you back? That is where the Lead Climbing Coaching Courses comes in. The essence of this course is helping you to answer that question…
Sometimes our courses are not exactly what you want or when you want them. As such we offer private rock climbing coaching and instruction that are tailored to what you want at a time that is convenient for you. These courses can include any of…