Forth Rail Bridge Abseil

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About
The Forth Rail Bridge is respected as an engineering wonder, opened in 1890 and still operating today, it remains as one of the longest cantilever bridges in the world. Limited places are available for this incredible abseil from the iconic red bridge.
Who Can Take Part?
Due to safety restrictions, participants must be within these dimensions:
o Minimum Height – 140cm high
o Maximum Height - 200cm
o Maximum Waist - 120cm
o Maximum Thigh – 75cm
o Head circumference: 48-61 cm
o Maximum Weight: 18 Stone / 114.3kg
o Able to communicate clearly and follow instruction
Fee's and Fundraising
To take part, you'll need to raise a minimum of £250 in sponsorship, and you'll need to show proof of this on the day. There is also a discounted fee of £50 to cover some of the cost of this incredible experience.
Once your registered we recommend using Just Giving to collect your fundraising, you can set up a fundraising page here
A small fee applies to all online transactions.
Event Information
Forth Rail Bridge Abseil
- When
- Sunday September 28th, 2025
- Where
- The Hawes Inn, 7 Newhalls Road, South Queensferry, EH30 9TA
- Who
- 18+
- Fee(s)
- £50 with £250 minimum fundraising
We're here to support you!
Call the fundraising team on 0333 323 2400 (lines are open Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm) or email fundraising@agescotland.org.uk for more information.