Our goal is to teach you how to successfully rock climb with gear while also having fun. We go by the challenge by choice method when teaching with a focus on human development. All courses are family friendly. Learning climbing skills takes time and everyone progresses at different rates. Our guides are there to make sure you stay safe but also facilitate learning at your speed. Our guide to client ratio is 6 participants to 1 Guide. All trips are taught, guided, and led by certified Single Pitch Instructors through the AMGA (American Mountain Guides Association) or CWI (Climbing Wall Instructor) through CWA (Climbing Wall Association) AMGA. We provide all gear and do not charge booking fees.
Please scroll down the page to see trip times; participant restrictions ; and group pricing information.
Please scroll down the page to see trip times; participant restrictions ; and group pricing information.
Private Guided Rock Climbing CoursesBook 1-2 participants through the "Individuals" tab.
Book 3-6 participants by choosing a location tab below. Book 7 or more participants through the "Large Groups" tab. Check out our "Special Courses" for more unique climbing experiences. |
Austin Greenbelt Courses
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Greenbelt Beginner Top Rope Group Course:
This course will introduce basic climbing techniques and safety instruction for beginner climbers while using a top rope. Climbing terms and systems will be taught and defined by guides. This course is a great way to get introduced into the world of climbing. Great for all ages and families. All gear is provided. Half Day: $75 per person (3 or more) Full Day: $85 per person (3 or more) |
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Greenbelt Introduction to Lead Climbing Sport:
This course should be looked at as an introduction to lead climbing. In this course participants will be learning the fundamentals of lead climbing. During ground school(instruction that takes place off the wall) participants will learn the different parts of a quickdraw, how to properly clip, how to orient them on the wall and detailed instruction, demonstration on lead belay. Then they will be putting their skills to practice with a mock lead top rope. Guides will also put an emphasis on ways to mitigate added risks while lead climbing on the wall. All gear is provided. Prerequisites- Must be a confident top rope belayer and be able to climb at least a 5.8-5.9. Failure to prove certain prerequisites for more advanced courses will result in price change and instruction modifications from guides. Guides will be assessing skills at the beginning of the day on your climbing trip for more advanced courses. Half Day: $80 per person (3 or more) Full Day: $95 per person (3 or more) |
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Greenbelt Introduction to Sport Climbing Anchor Building and Cleaning:
This climbing course will be introducing the skills needed to effectively build sport anchors and the steps on how to clean them. During ground school guides will be going over how to build certain sport climbing anchors and the principles needed to know when setting up such anchors. Then participants will be putting the skills they learn into practice on the wall with a guide's supervision and feedback throughout. All gear is provided. Prerequisites: Must know how to confidently lead climb without back clipping or z-clipping. Failure to prove certain prerequisites for more advanced courses will result in price change and instruction modifications from guides. Guides will be assessing skills at the beginning of the day on your climbing trip for more advanced courses. Half Day: $90 per person (3 or more) Full Day: $115 per person (3 or more) |
Reimers Ranch Courses
Please note there is a $10-15 park entrance fee to get into Reimers Ranch. ENTRANCE FEE IS CASH ONLY.
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Reimers Ranch Beginner Top Rope Group Course:
This course will introduce basic climbing techniques and safety instruction for beginner climbers while using a top rope. Climbing terms and systems will be taught and defined by guides. This course is a great way to get introduced into the world of climbing. Great for all ages and families. All gear is provided. Half Day: $80 per person (3 or more) Full Day: $98 per person (3 or more) |
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Reimers Ranch Introduction to Lead Climbing Sport:
This course should be looked at as an introduction to lead climbing. In this course participants will be learning the fundamentals of lead climbing. During ground school participants will learn the different parts of a quickdraw, how to properly clip, how to orient them on the wall and detailed instruction, demonstration on lead belay. Then they will be putting their skills to practice with a mock lead top rope. Guides will also put an emphasis on ways to mitigate added risks while lead climbing on the wall. All gear is provided. Prerequisites- Must be a confident top rope belayer and be able to climb at least a 5.8-5.9 confidently. Failure to prove certain prerequisites for more advanced courses will result in price change and instruction modifications from guides. Guides will be assessing skills at the beginning of the day on your climbing trip for more advanced courses. Half Day: $80 per person (3 or more) Full Day: $98 per person (3 or more) |
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Reimers Ranch Introduction to Sport Climbing Anchor Building and Cleaning:
This climbing course will be introducing the skills needed to effectively build sport anchors and the steps on how to clean them. During ground school guides will be going over how to build certain sport climbing anchors and the principles needed to know when setting up such anchors. Then participants will be putting the skills they learn into practice on the wall with a guide's supervision and feedback throughout. All gear is provided. Prerequisites: Must know how to confidently lead climb without back clipping or z-clipping. Failure to prove certain prerequisites for more advanced courses will result in price change and instruction modifications from guides. Guides will be assessing skills at the beginning of the day on your climbing trip for more advanced courses. Half Day: $98 per person (3 or more) Full Day: $125 per person (3 or more) |
Enchanted Rock Courses
You do not need to pay the park entrance fee. Simply stop at the Ranger Station and inform them you are climbing with Texas Climbing Adventures. Please book this course at least 48 hours in advance as the park requires a 48 hour notice. Rough and steep terrain. Be prepared to hike this terrain 20-30 minutes to wall and back.
Enchanted Rock will be closed for hunting on the following dates- January 11-15.
Enchanted Rock will be closed for hunting on the following dates- January 11-15.
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Enchanted Rock Beginner Top Rope Group Course:
This course will introduce basic climbing techniques and safety instruction for beginner climbers using a top rope. Climbing terms and systems will be taught and defined by guides. This course is a great way to get introduced into the world of climbing. Great for all ages and families. All gear is provided. Half Day: $85 per person (3 or more) Full Day: $98 per person (3 or more) |
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Enchanted Rock Introduction to Crack Climbing:
By booking this course you will be taught the techniques and fundamentals that are required to climb in a crack. From foot work to hand jams your guide will be focusing on getting you the information and skills you need to climb in a crack. All gear is provided. Half Day: $85 per person (3 or more) Full Day: $98 per person (3 or more) |
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Enchanted Rock Intro to Traditional Lead Climbing:
By booking this course you will be introduced into the world of trad climbing. Your guide will be going over different types of gear to be used while crack climbing. Guides will start with a lesson on the ground and then move into some mock leading on top rope for the second half of the day. All gear is provided. Prerequisites- must know how to top rope and be experienced with sport lead climbing. Failure to prove certain prerequisites for more advanced courses will result in price change and instruction modifications from guides. Guides will be assessing skills at the beginning of the day on your climbing trip for more advanced courses. Full Day: $100 per person (3 or more) |
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Enchanted Rock Intro to Traditional Anchor Building:
By booking this course you will be introduced to the skills needed to build traditional anchors. Your guide will be focusing on helping you learn the basics of building anchors with traditional gear using cracks and boulders. This course will mostly be taught as a lesson on the ground. Participants will be putting their skills to practice with guide supervision and feedback. All gear is provided. Prerequisites- Must be able to prove knowledge of sport anchors. Failure to prove certain prerequisites for more advanced courses will result in price change and instruction modifications from guides. Guides will be assessing skills at the beginning of the day on your climbing trip for more advanced courses. Full Day: $125 per person (3 or more) |
Individual Instruction
Looking for more advanced instruction outside of our courses? We offer completely personalized and customized private instruction. With just you (or you and your +1) and your climbing guide you are ensured expert instruction that’s just for you! Any climbing courses can be taught in a private setting. All gear is provided.
Large Groups
Texas Climbing Adventures can design a course for your non-profit or special group to help promote trust, confidence and teamwork — or to just get away for a day for some good outdoor fun. Special prices are only for groups of 7 or more.
All gear is provided.
All gear is provided.
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Half Days: start no later than 8:30 am, end 12:30 pm.
Full Days: start no later than 8:30 am, end 3:30 pm. All courses can only be booked with 3 or more participants to receive the group pricing per person listed. Courses do not have participants already signed up in them. Cancellation and Payment Policy: Payment is required at time of booking except in special circumstances. A 48 hour notice is preferred for cancellations and reschedules. Weather can be unpredictable in and around Austin, TX. We keep a close eye on weather conditions. We will communicate weather as soon as we can, when needed for a reschedule or refund. |
1-2 participants will need to book a private lesson.
Private Lessons are scheduled according to availability of the client and within park hours. Groups of 7 or more: 10 % discount per person (per day). This only applies to group courses not special groups and non-profits. Groups of 6 or more do not have a half day option except for the beginner top rope courses and intro to lead sport climbing courses. WE NEVER CHARGE BOOKING FEES! Tips to our amazing guides are appreciated! |
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