Ghyll Scrambling
A nautral playground that brings out the child in everyone
Ghyll scrambling and Gorge Walking and Canyoning are all activities in a similar environment.
Ghyll is the Cumbrian work for a high mountain steam and climbing throught them is an excillerating way of interacting with the mountain environment.
We have wetter and drier ghylls. We have flatter and steeper ghylls, ghyll you jump into and ones you climb with ropes and harnesses. There is a level of advenutre to suit almost every family, stag group or educational group.
Ghyll options
Ghyll Scrambling near Coniston
Wetter and more small jumps - you need a wetsuit for this one great fun for adventurous young teenagers and upwards - instant book available
Ghyll Scrambling in Langdale
No need to get into deep water on this one and it has a path up the side for those who are nervous. Lots of challenges and difficult strethes to overcome. Great for all ages. - Instant Book Available.
Full on Ghyll Scrambling (Whole day)
You’ll need to borrow a rucksack for you lunch and spare clothes. Oh and a harness and helmet because with a whole day we can get to the meaty bit of Sticlke Ghyll.
You will do all of the standard Langdale Ghyll before lunch and then don a harness so you can climb over the very steep sections.
From £38.50 for 2 hours
*includes VAT
Per Person
All equipment included
Minimum price is 4 persons for private sessions
Great for
Individual Challenge
Stag Group s
All Abilities
Can be adapted to those with mobility difficulties
Bring
Waterproofs
Good shoes
Parking is free
Canyoneering
Canyoneering is similar to Ghyll scrambling but done in a different section and going down hill. Sections need to be jumped or abseiled.
Canyoneering starts with an abseiling lesson to get you going and able to manage your own ropes and equipment before its too noisy to explain. Only for adventuruous older teenagers and adults.
Takes 5 hours
Minuimum age 16 Years
£80.88 per person
Not currently available to instantly book - give us a ring
Ghyll Scrambling near coniston
A wetter ghyll with more jumping options
Includes wetsuit hire
Available for instant booking
45 Minutes from Penrith
15 Minutes from Ambleside
0 Minutes from Coniston
Ghyll Scrambing in Langdale
A drier ghyll with amazing views accross Langdale from the top.
Lots of opportunintes to work together and have a laugh
Available for instant booking
40 Minutes from Kendal
25 Minutes from Ambleside
25 Minutes from Coniston
Abseil and Ghyll £57.60Full on Ghyll scrambling in Langdale
The longer day lets us get to the upper mountinous play spots. Involves roped climbing and some airey scrambling high on the mountain side
Availabe for instant book
25 minutes from Coniston
40 minutes from Junction 36
25 minutes from Ambleside
Canyoning
Involves some challenging jumps and abseil challenges as you descend the gorge - suitable for older teenagers (with parental consent)
Everyone must be confident - there isn’t an easy way out
Lasts all day
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