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Feel on top of the world with Beatson Cancer Charity, abseil 100 ft from the iconic Falkirk Wheel. Enjoy spectacular views from the top of the world’s first (and only) rotating boat lift and get an adrenaline rush as you descend. No experience necessary, full expert guidance provided.
Date: Saturday 20th March 2027
Location: Falkirk Wheel
Height: 100 ft abseil
Places Available: 10
Price: £25
Minimum Sponsorship: £250
Who can take part
Participants must be at least 11 years old and a minimum of 140 cm tall. If under 18, a parent/legal guardian must consent, sign the participant agreement, and be present throughout. Maximum weight limit is 120kg. Helmet fit: head circumference 48–61 cm. We cannot provide equipment beyond these sizes.
What’s included
- Full safety briefing and one-to-one support from qualified instructors
- All specialist equipment provided (subject to fit/weight limits)
- On-site event team and first aid cover
JustGiving page:
The Beatson Cancer Charity JustGiving page to share with friends and family can be found here: Beatson Cancer Charity - JustGiving
Medical & accessibility
If you have disabilities or pre-existing medical conditions that may affect your ability to complete the event safely, please tell us as soon as possible so we can advise and support you.
If you’d like to sign up, click here. Or, to explore our full list of challenges you can participate in, click here. Want to share your story about why you're taking part? We’d love to hear from you - click here.
