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Smith Rock State Park Rock Climbing Courses and Guided Experiences
Get ready to learn new climbing skills that will leave you excited to discover more! Learn rock climbing from AMGA certified instructors and guides. Choose a course based on the skills you want to learn. Click the date on our calendar to see which course is offered.
Single Day Smith Rock Guided Climbs
Beginner Rock Climbing – Perfect beginner climbing at Smith Rock. Learn essential climbing skills and enjoy a day with Smith Rock State Park trails as your backdrop.
Sport Lead Climbing – Graduate from an indoor climber to a rock climber and learn everything you need to know to safely lead sport routes.
Traditional Climbing Fundamentals – Dive deeper into the essence of climbing Smith Rock Oregon by mastering the fundamentals of trad climbing, gear placement, and anchoring on natural rock formations.
Trad Lead Climbing – Leave the quickdraws at home! Learn to place traditional protection in cracks, construct EARNEST gear anchors, and lead cracks on the unique rock formations of Smith Rock State Park.
Two-Day Smith Rock Climbing Courses
Kaf’s Smith Rock Weekend – Immerse yourself in a tailored climbing experience at Smith Rock. This open-format course allows you to hone specific skills under the guidance of expert Kaf instructors, with clinics and scenarios designed to maximize your growth.
Multi Pitch Climbing Course – Elevate your climbing skills with this comprehensive course on multi-pitch techniques at Smith Rock, perfect for those looking to climb higher and learn complex skills.
Rock Rescue – A critical course for any climber aiming to tackle multi-pitch routes high above the ground at Smith Rock, focusing on rescue techniques and safety practices.
Custom Courses – Don’t see one that’s right for you? We love running custom rock courses to meet your group’s needs. Please contact us about group rates and custom courses.
Our Location – Smith Rock State Park
Smith Rock State Park has 3,000 sport, trad, and multi-pitch routes. It is a world-famous climbing destination located in the heart of Central Oregon, near the town of Terrebonne, close to Bend.
Smith Rock State Park has 3,000 sport, trad, and multi-pitch routes. It is a world-famous climbing destination located in the heart of Central Oregon, near the town of Terrebonne, close to Bend. Famous for incredible rock, warm weather, and stunning Smith Rock State Park trails, there isn’t much more that you’ll be left wanting from Smith Rock.
Sport climbing was revolutionized here, the first place in the United States where rock faces were bolted, and to this day, it continues to be a world-renowned rock climbing destination with something for everyone.
With stellar face-climbing, strenuous crack climbing, and breathtaking views of the Oregon high desert you’re sure to get your fill of climbing in Smith Rock, Oregon. If you are ready to rock climb in a world-class destination, these are great options for you.