David Ross Sports Village Climbing Wall (University of Nottingham, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

David Ross Sports Village Climbing Wall (University of Nottingham, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK)

The climbing wall at David Ross Sports Village is the University of Nottingham’s indoor climbing and bouldering facility, featuring a tall roped wall with multiple routes, auto‑belays and a dedicated bouldering area. It’s suitable for all levels from beginners to experienced climbers and offers coached sessions, inductions, and climbing courses. The wall is part of the broader sports complex that includes fitness, swimming and other activity spaces. 

🥘 Food & Drink: On‑site café at David Ross Sports Village serving drinks, snacks and light meals for climbers and visitors. 

🅿️ Parking: On‑site parking available at the sports village; additional campus parking nearby (charges/restrictions may apply). 

Gym / Climbing Wall

 • 12 m high climbing wall with over 50 routes, including permanent top‑ropes and space for lead climbing. 

 • 3 auto‑belay lines for independent climbing without a partner. 

 • 3.5 m bouldering wall with over 60 graded problems. 

 • MoonBoard (25°) with thousands of problems for training and progression. 

 • Coached sessions and courses available: Learn to Climb, Boulder Induction, Auto Belay Induction, Accessible Climbing, Competency Tests and children’s climbing programmes. 

Membership / Entry / Pricing

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 • Pay‑as‑you‑go sessions are available for students, staff, alumni and public members — pricing varies by session type (e.g., taster sessions ~£10 for public members). 

 • Climbing wall access is included for UoN sport and fitness members as part of membership. 

 • Climbing courses (Learn to Climb, induction sessions) have set prices depending on category (members/public). 

Opening Times

 • Daily: ~06:30 – 22:30 (general Sports Village opening hours; climbing access times and sessions vary — check booking timetable). 

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