But how? The activity of gorge walking is a little more than the name suggests. Walking is certainly incorporated into the activity, but be prepared to have the time of your life whilst sliding, swimming, climbing, scrambling and stumbling your way up or down the gorge. No gorge is the same and each requires a mixed bag of methods to move up or down it. Although an exciting and challenging experience for all, gorge walking can be done by all abilities.
Fitness fanatics, outdoor-lovers, and even the less active — no experience is needed as long as you are in the right place with the right instructors who possess the right expertise.
Gorge scrambling is another term for gorge walking. Both walking and scrambling are involved in the activity and so the terms are often used interchangeably. There can be confusion surrounding ghyll scrambling. If you are in this stream there is an opportunity to remove yourself from the water and walk along the banks, or scramble out of the ghyll. As a gorge has vertical sides you can only go up or down steam. What better way to spend your afternoon - extreme gorge walking, sliding, jumping and scrambling your way down a mountainous river or ravine.
Canyoning will definitely cover all of the above. Why not come along a join a session that are run throughout the year. The instructors that work with our providers will be on hand to guide you and your group safely down the gorge, and to reassure every step of the way.
All safety equipment and instruction will be provided. There are numerous trips to choose from. We have intro sessions that involve scrambling sliding, swimming and jumping into pools, all the way up to waterfall abseils and 30 foot cliff jumps - something to suit everyone!
Please cal or drop us an email if you require more info. We have access to a number canyons through many providers all over Scotland, the site will be determined on the day as this can be affected by water levels. Why not book on to the half day Falls of Bruar Canyon and Abseil session. You will be fully kitted in neoprene right down to your socks and shoes!
With your harness on at the ready, you are all set for the abseil down the waterfall, cliff jumping from 2 metres to 10 metres, vertical flumes and rock slides. Ultimate Bruar Experience. Canyoning at Bruar A short distance from Blair Atholl, the Falls of Bruar has to be one of the most picturesque walks in the local area. Now you have the chance to go Canyoning there, travelling down the falls either swimming, scrambling, jumping or sliding.
This Canyon comprises of a few jumps followed by a beautiful journey down through the gorge. To start, there is a lovely walk through the woods overlooking the Canyon. Once our entry point has been reached we start off with a jump to get us into the revine, from here we will make our way down through the gorge using assisted lowers, jumps, natural slides and gravity.
During the descent participants enjoy a variety of features on the gorge, all under the supervision of our experienced canyoning guides. The canyoning adventure begins with jumps from rock ledges into natural plunge pools in the narrow gorge and continues down scrambling and sliding on natural water flumes.
Rope lowers over the waterfall are another highlight of the activity. Canyoning at Devils Pulpit, Glasgow Easily accessible from Central Glasgow and transfers available for groups up to 8.
Devils Pulpit is the perfect way to spend an afternoon cooling off slipping, sliding your way down this gorge. Suitable for all levels, all safety equipment and instruction provided.
Culminating in the pool of a 50ft waterfall, what could be better? One thing that can make it better is adding a second activity, like an abseil off the huge Ashgill Force waterfall or whitewater tubing on the river Tees which is a short drive away. For more details about gorge walking Newcastle follow this link.
To summarise its an incredible activity suitable for all sorts of people and occasions, birthdays, stags, hens to name a few. What is Gorge Walking?
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