What can I do when I visit The Reach?

You can start bouldering anytime, try auto-belay with a short induction, or learn to rope climb with Rope Skill Essentials.

Where and when do I get started?

You can begin bouldering anytime, and you can take an induction for auto-belay. The Reach is open 10am to 7pm on Bank Holiday Monday 4th May 2026.

How do I book or register, and where can I find prices?

Use the Register option to get set up, and book courses using the Book here link. You can view Prices and find details under Find Us.

The Reach Climbing Wall | Indoor Climbing in London

Looking for a thrilling climbing adventure? Head over to “The Reach Climbing Wall,” South London’s favourite spot to scale new heights! Found at the Mellish Estate, this gym has something for everyone, whether you're just starting out or have been tackling walls for years.

Ben and his team have set up a fantastic schedule to fit your busy lives. They’re open from 10 am to 10 pm on weekdays and 10 am to 7 pm on weekends and bank holidays. So, there's plenty of chance to drop by and have a climb.

Climbing is booming in the UK, and Ben makes sure “The Reach Climbing Wall” caters to all ages and skill levels. They’re especially known for their brilliant youth programmes – perfect if you’ve got young ones itching to climb. From schools and youth groups to NICAS squads and special educational needs programmes, they’ve got it covered.

New to this? No problem! Ben offers thorough beginner courses, teaching you the ropes (literally) and making sure you’re confident on the wall. For the more seasoned climbers, there are unsupervised sessions to hone your skills and meet like-minded enthusiasts.

“Fancy a group climb?” Ben’s got private sessions for friends, families, colleagues, and organisations. No need to worry if you’re a newbie – everyone’s welcome!

But it’s not just about climbing. There’s a gallery to inspire, a gift shop with cool merch, and a friendly atmosphere that keeps people coming back. Plus, getting there is a breeze with nearby North Greenwich, Woolwich Dockyard, Charlton, and Woolwich Arsenal stations, and buses like the 161, 177, 180, 472, and N1 Warspite Road serving the area.

Ben’s team runs things smoothly at the Mellish Estate, and they're always ready to help. Feel free to email them at info@thereach.org.uk or call +44 20 8855 9598.

So, if you’re up for some action and fun in London, “The Reach Climbing Wall” is the place to be!