on leeds’ south bank
CITY BLOC
LEEDS.
Indie bouldering wall, since 2009. Good climbing, classes, kids, café, good people. Everything you need. None of the bells and whistles.
Classes & Coaching
Coaching, yoga, and classes designed to support your climbing
Kids, Teens & Families
All the info on classes, coaching, family inductions, supervision, group visits, and unsupervised climbing.
See What’s On
Latest on events, competitions, classes, offers, training courses, and community news.
Come Visit Us
Loyalty Programme
Get Your 123 Loyalty Card
New customers can climb three times at £9.50 per session (shoe hire included), then get 50% off a month pass – just £21 for unlimited climbing that month.
Summer League
The Summer League is a multiple round bouldering competition from May to September where climbers of all levels tackle 30 problems per round and compete across seven categories.
Kids Classes
Find out how our qualified instructor led kids clubs and NICAS Bouldering classes help your child build confidence, move smarter, and get climbing – no experience needed.
School Groups
City Bloc Leeds uses climbing to build confidence, resilience, and fitness in young people. Our tailored school programs deliver skills and lessons that extend well beyond the climbing sessions. Find out more about how we partner with schools to make a lasting impact.
Teens Classes
Did you know we run a NICAS bouldering class specifically for teens, plus a midweek Teens Climbing Class? Great options for teens wanting something active and different.
Great bouldering facility with regular route resets. Friendly climbers and helpful approachable staff, really relaxed atmosphere. Grades for all levels, changing room with free valuables lockers plus hot drinks and cake at reception.
News and Blog
winter league final 2026
Our biggest league final yet — eight categories, including the debut of our new 45+ Men and 45+ Women categories. A few of the heats came right down to the last bloc and few of you came up from the last qualifying spot to take the win. Whatever happened on your night, thanks for being…
One of Our Community Is Climbing the Height of Everest for LGI’s Paediatric Neuroscience Ward and The Yorkshire Brain Tumour Charity
One of our community is doing something incredible on May 9th — and we wanted to make sure you knew about it. He’s attempting to climb the equivalent height of Mount Everest in a single day, raising money for the Paediatric Neuroscience Ward at LGI and The Yorkshire Brain Tumour Charity. This one’s close to home. Read his story.
Bloc Party 2025 Write Up
chalk, psych, community A Recap of City Bloc’s Bloc Party 2025 Each year, Bloc Party somehow gets bigger and better, and 2025 was no exception. The air was thick with chalk dust and buzzing with energy as we brought together climbers of all levels for a day of challenging routes and community spirit. From athletes…
