More information about our Youth Programme on our website or by contacting us directly. Our experienced instructors provide a safe and fun environment for kids to learn and progress in their climbing skills.
Ice Factor, The National Ice Climbing Centre, located in Kinlochleven, is a rock climbing gym and adventure sports centre. With a mission to create a friendly and welcoming community of climbers, Ice Factor offers a range of facilities, courses, and events for climbers of all ages and skill levels.
The centre features both bouldering and roped climbing walls, providing options for climbers looking to improve their skills or beginners wanting to try their hand at climbing. Ice Factor also offers training facilities, including a shop where climbers can find all the necessary equipment and gear for their climbing adventures. Additionally, there is an on-site café for climbers to refuel and relax after a challenging climb.
Ice Factor's commitment to safety is evident in their experienced instructors who are available to provide guidance and lessons for climbers of all levels. Whether you are a novice climber looking for instruction or an experienced climber wanting to challenge yourself on the ice climbing walls, Ice Factor has you covered.
For parents looking to introduce their children to the sport of climbing, Ice Factor provides various options. Experienced adult climbers can register to supervise up to two novices under the age of 18, while novices can register as a boulderer and supervise up to two children on the bouldering wall. Ice Factor also offers courses and programmes specifically designed for youth climbers, providing a safe and fun environment for kids to learn and progress in their climbing skills.
Ice Factor is not only a climbing gym but also an outdoor activity organiser and outdoor sports shop. Whether you are looking for a guided outdoor adventure or need to stock up on gear for your next climbing excursion, Ice Factor has everything you need.
After a day of climbing or outdoor activities, visitors can unwind at the centre's pub and restaurant. Enjoy a delicious meal and refreshing drink while reminiscing about your day's adventures.
Ice Factor, The National Ice Climbing Centre, is the ultimate destination for climbers and adventure enthusiasts in Kinlochleven. With its range of facilities, experienced instructors, and commitment to safety, Ice Factor is the perfect place to embark on your climbing journey or take your skills to the next level. So, come along, register, and join the friendly and welcoming community at Ice Factor. They can't wait to meet you!