Kilnworx — Local services in Stoke-on-Trent

They give a lot of attention in beginners sessions and tend to have low instructor ratios. The routes are starting to be changed more often in the last few months. They have a large range of routes( that vary in difficulty) and the well textured walls give the walls a similar feeling to climbing on gritstone where smearing is always needed. The centres usually quite quiet giving you free reign to choose your climbs. Theres a community feel and the staff are nice and friendly. Although I would recommend checking the opening times before a visit as they are currently having some construction on the roof so they might be different from...

Fantastic facility for beginners. We took our eldest grandson here for a one to one session and were really impressed with the way he was encouraged to develop his skills through the different levels of climbing. Safety and security for the climbers was good and he was taught how to tie on and abseil down properly. Everyone was really friendly and supportive, what a great facility this is. We'll definitely be back with him and our other 2 grandsons next...

Literally no words to describe how utterly amazing Kilnworx are. From first contact to clearing up after our year 6 leavers party Jin and the lads were amazing. Absolute stars of the night, nothing is too much trouble and Jin has an amazing ‘can do ’ attitude. Have already passed on your details to several people and will continue to sing your praises from roof (or climbing wall!) tops! Thank so much for helping us create some amazing memories...