Moab Rock Climbing

Starting from$229 pp

Moab Rock Climbing is the best way to escape the daily grind and play in a desert paradise. Take your first Moab adventure and you’ll see that the focus in Moab is always on fun, adventure and relaxation.

  • Ideal for all skill levels, from beginner to advanced
  • Scenic routes with breathtaking views of Boulder’s landscape
  • Expert guides to enhance your climbing techniques
  • Accessible location just minutes from the city

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Rock Climbing

Moab Rock Climbing

What makes Moab a unique destination for multi-pitch rock climbing?

Moab’s unique red sandstone towers and sweeping desert landscapes create an unforgettable backdrop for rock climbing. The area’s diverse routes offer a mix of crack climbs, vertical featured faces and spires, making it a paradise for climbers seeking adventure in a breathtaking desert setting.

Is this trip suitable for climbers of all experience levels?

Yes, our Moab multi-pitch climbing trips cater to all skill levels, from beginners looking to try single and multi-pitch climbing for the first time to advanced climbers seeking challenging routes. Our guides tailor the experience based on your skills and goals, ensuring a fun and memorable day on the rock.

What climbing routes can I expect to ascend in the Moab area?

Moab offers a variety of routes. You’ll have the opportunity to tackle well-known climbs in areas like Wall Street and Cane Creek areas, as well as formations like Space Tower, Castleton Tower and Ancient Art. Each offers unique challenges and incredible views of the surrounding desert landscape.

Why choose Apex Mountain School for your Moab climbing adventure?

Apex Mountain School’s local guides bring extensive knowledge of Moab’s unique desert terrain, operating for decades in this classic climbing environment. Whether you’re seeking a relaxed day of exploration or a challenging ascent, we’ll ensure your Moab climbing experience is one to remember.

Testimonials

Moab Rock Climbing

Moab, Utah is a world-renowned rock climbing destination, famous for its stunning desert towers, endless sandstone walls, and dramatic red rock landscapes. From splitter cracks in Indian Creek to beginner-friendly routes right outside town, Moab offers unforgettable climbing for every ability level.

Our private, guided rock climbing trips run daily and are tailored to your goals—whether you’re looking to try climbing for the first time or take on a classic desert tower. All necessary gear, including shoes and harnesses, is provided.

Climb among the iconic red rocks of Moab with expert guides and experience the thrill of desert climbing in one of the most breathtaking landscapes in the world.

Difficulty:

Easy – Difficult

Duration:

6 – 9 hours
*Starting around 9AM

Locations:

Boulder, CO

Transportation:

First-come, first-served. Call to confirm and select premium package during check-out.

Policies

Special Requests:
See our inclusion policy for special group requests.

Ready to begin your climbing adventure? We can’t wait to guide you on your Moab Rock Climbing trip. Reserve your spot through the calendar below, or for more information, call us at (970) 949-9111 or use our contact page.

If you don’t see enough availability for your group, give us a call—our team is often able to accommodate larger groups or special requests with flexibility. Let’s get you on the rock!

Possible Topics

  • Safety briefing and trip overview
  • Gear fitting and knot tying
  • Belaying and lowering practice
  • Climbing movement and technique instruction
  • Crack, face, and slab climbing basics
  • Hands-on climbing on real sandstone routes
  • Coaching tailored to skill level
  • Intro to rappelling and safe descent
  • End-of-day review and climbing tips
  • Apex Mountain School Provides

  • Full-day guided climbing session in Moab, Utah
  • Professionally Trained and/or AMGA-certified climbing guide
  • Helmet
  • Harness
  • Climbing shoes
  • Ropes
  • Belay and protection gear
  • Safety instruction and route briefing
  • Climbing technique coaching
  • Real rock climbing experience on sandstone routes
    • Waterproof shell
    • Tennis shoes or trail shoes (no open-toed shoes) for approach
    • Sunscreen
    • Sunglasses
    • 32 oz. of water per person
    • Snacks
    • Avoid short shorts

    ALSO CONSIDER

    • Synthetic clothing
    • Ice-cold fluids
    • Lip balm
    • Camera

    APEX MOUNTAIN SCHOOL PROVIDES

    • Climbing shoes
    • Harnesses (42”/44” max)
    • Helmets
    • Ropes, belay devices, anchors
    • Professional guide and instruction

    Contact Us

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    Address

    40800 US Highway 6, Unit 7, Avon, CO 81620