Event

Falkirk Wheel Abseil 2026

Feel on top of the world with this exciting abseil challenge in Falkirk, Scotland!

  • Adrenaline
  • Sunday 22nd March 2026
  • 9:00 am
  • Scotland
  • Entry Fee: £20
  • Minimum Sponsorship £150

Abseil for charity in Scotland with Heart Research UK. Taking place at the iconic Falkirk Wheel, abseil 100ft off the world’s first, and only, rotating boat lift, enjoying spectacular views from the top of the wheel and an adrenaline rush as you abseil down. No experience is necessary.

Highly skilled instructors will ensure you have everything you need to make your abseil safe and enjoyable. The minimum age for this challenge is 11 years old, but anyone under 18 must have parental consent and their parent must be present at the challenge at all times.

For safety reasons, there is a minimum height limit of 140cm, and a maximum weight limit of 18 stone.

All participants will receive:

  • A Heart of Scotland Appeal t-shirt
  • A welcome pack including fundraising tips and advice
  • Personal support from our Community Fundraising Manager

Your fundraising and participation in this challenge will help save lives right here in Scotland.

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