HarroWall Climbing Centre is located in Harrow, North West London and is known as the largest indoor bouldering centre in the city. It is also the only BMC National Performance Centre in the capital. The centre is conveniently located just a short walk away from Harrow-on-the-Hill Station.
The centre is filled with hundreds of blocs for climbers of all levels, ranging from beginners to advanced. In addition to bouldering, HarroWall offers various amenities including training boards, a free-weight gym, a café, and a shop. The centre prides itself on its friendly and welcoming climbing community, creating a supportive environment for climbers to network and connect.
HarroWall offers flexible opening times to accommodate different schedules. It is worth noting that the centre also offers pre-booking options for Super Off-Peak sessions, allowing climbers to bypass the queue and self-check-in from 8pm using their registration card.
For those new to climbing, HarroWall provides a free Guide to Climbing that can be delivered to their inbox. This guide is packed with tips, tricks, and even special offers for first-time climbers. By filling out a simple form, climbers can gain access to this resource and receive additional induction discounts.
Climbers over the age of 18 are free to climb independently from their first visit to HarroWall. They simply need to watch a short induction video and fill out a pre-registration form, which can be done online or in-person. By registering online, climbers can save time on the day of their visit. Once registered, climbers can check in at the reception and start climbing.
For those who prefer a bit more guidance during their first climb, HarroWall offers various instructed sessions. The Bouldering Basics Sessions are perfect for first-timers, providing a one-hour session with a qualified instructor, along with shoes, chalk, and instruction. The centre also offers a Bouldering Foundation Course for climbers who want to improve their skills and technique quickly. This three-week course includes weekly 90-minute instructed sessions.
HarroWall also caters to groups and families with private coaching sessions. These one-hour private sessions can accommodate up to six participants, ages 7 and above. Prices start at 45, with an additional 14 per extra climber.
For those interested in attending free induction sessions, HarroWall offers Beavertown x CALM Newbie Sessions in January. These sessions are dedicated to introducing new climbers to the centre without any cost.
Whether you are a first-time climber, a regular visitor, or looking for a fun activity for the whole family, HarroWall Climbing Centre offers a diverse range of climbing experiences, top-notch facilities, and a supportive community in Harrow, North West London.