Substation Macclesfield
Substation Macclesfield is a bouldering and fitness centre that bills itself as more than just a climbing wall. It has an onsite cafe and pizzeria serving local suppliers' food, a retail area, showers and lockers, and a free private car park.
Where it is
Macclesfield
- Parking
- Free parking in a private car park
Opening hours
| Weekdays | 12:00 - 22:00 |
|---|---|
| Weekends | 9:00 - 19:00 |
Facilities
How they grade
- Roped routes
- Ungraded
What's on at Substation Macclesfield
- 31 Aug 202610:00Members onlyFree
The final members' outdoor social of the season at Burbage South Boulders. Meet at the venue at 11am or depart from Substation at 10am.
- Every Tuesday 19:00-20:3019:00Open to all
A social session guided by one of the centre's experienced coaches, described as a chance to project routes with new friends. Open to all levels.
- 1 Mar 2026CompetitionYouthPast
Youth climbing competition for ages 7 to 16 with prizes.
- 28 Feb 2026CompetitionOpen to allPast
Winter bouldering competition for climbers aged 14 and over.
- 29 Nov 202519:00Film nightOpen to allPast
An evening of UK climbing film premieres with pizza and pints during the interval.
- 31 Oct 202518:00Open to allPast
Glow-in-the-dark climbs, Halloween-themed challenges, a live DJ and pizza. Under 18s need adult supervision or a completed assessment.
- 27 Sep 202518:00Members onlyPast
A members-only evening with unique climbs and a complimentary vegetarian curry.
- 19 Jul 202511:15WorkshopOpen to allPast
A 90 minute practical first-aid session covering CPR, defibrillator use, choking and anaphylaxis.
What climbers say
Contact
- Phone
- 01625 440144
- macclesfield@substation.co.uk
- Booking
- Book online ↗