Alien Rock Climbing Centre
Edinburgh operator running two venues: alien rock at 8 Pier Place with up to 200 roped routes, and alien bloc at 23 Dunedin Street with over 300 boulder problems. Shoe hire is available at the alien rock site.
The wall in numbers
- Opened
- 1994
Where it is
8 Pier Place, Edinburgh, EH6 4LP · Open in maps ↗
Opening hours
| Weekdays | 10.00am - 10.00pm |
|---|---|
| Weekends | 10.00am - 7.00pm |
Facilities
How they grade
The New to Climbing page describes colour-coded routes and problems with a simple difficulty scale, and states that outdoor grades follow the same system.
What's on at Alien Rock Climbing Centre
- 27 Feb 202616:30CompetitionOpen to all£15 (£5 members)Past
Twenty boulder problems set throughout the centre, self-scored with no judges. Two sessions run, 4:30pm-7:00pm and 7:30pm-10:00pm. Age 14 and up.
- 30 Jan 202616:30CompetitionOpen to all£15 (£5 members)Past
Twenty boulder problems set throughout the centre, self-scored with no judges. Two sessions run, 4:30pm-7:00pm and 7:30pm-10:00pm. Age 14 and up.
- 28 Nov 202516:30CompetitionOpen to all£15 (£5 members)Past
Twenty boulder problems set throughout the centre, self-scored with no judges. Two sessions run, 4:30pm-7:00pm and 7:30pm-10:00pm. Age 14 and up.
- 31 Oct 202516:30CompetitionOpen to all£15 (£5 members)Past
Twenty boulder problems set throughout the centre, self-scored with no judges. Two sessions run, 4:30pm-7:00pm and 7:30pm-10:00pm. Age 14 and up.
What climbers say
Contact
- Phone
- 0131 552 7211
- aliens@alienrock.co.uk