Experience Full-Day Guided Rock Climbing in Utah’s Wasatch Range
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic fitness and stamina to endure extended climbing periods and moderate hikes.
Overview
Discover a full day of expertly guided rock climbing in Utah’s Wasatch Range that suits all skill levels. Explore diverse terrain from Big Cottonwood to Rock Canyon with AMGA-certified instructors.
Wasatch - One Day Guided Rock Climbing
Ages 8+ • 8 Hours • A Full Day Guided Climb For Any Skill Level!
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About This Adventure
Experience an exhilarating full day of rock climbing in Salt Lake City's stunning Wasatch Range! Tailored for all skill levels, this 8-hour adventure offers diverse climbing styles, expert instruction from AMGA certified guides, and the chance to hone your technique while exploring breathtaking routes. Embrace the thrill of this unforgettable sport!
A full day of climbing instruction in the Salt Lake City's Wasatch Range!
Ages 8+
Duration
8 Hours
About
If half a day just doesn’t seem to be enough we offer a full day of climbing. The full day of rock climbing allows more time to sample different types of climbing, work on technique, practice basic safety and belaying skills.
River Adventures provides all equipment necessary to participate and AMGA certified single pitch instructors. RRA guides multiple locations, each has a variety of routes that run the spectrum of difficultly and type. Crack, face and slab climbing at difficulty levels from as easy to as hard as it gets to give us the ability to customize the climbing to your groups ability and experience level. Let our AMGA certified SPI’s introduce you to this amazing sport.
Includes
- Guides
- Equipment
- Transportation (additional fee may apply)
Difficulty
Easy to Hard • 5.5 to 5.12
Venues
- Big and Little CottonWood
- Rock Canyon
Adventure Tips
Bring Water and Snacks
Full-day climbs require hydration and energy; pack a refillable water bottle and portable snacks.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Choose moisture-wicking layers suitable for the mountain climate to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Arrive on Time
Punctuality ensures you get the most from your 8-hour guided climbing experience.
Listen Carefully During Safety Briefings
Following the guide’s safety instructions is crucial to a secure and enjoyable climb.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Peregrine falcons
History
The Wasatch Range has served as a climbing destination since the early 1900s, fostering a rich local climbing community.
Conservation
Red River Adventures practices Leave No Trace principles to protect the fragile mountain environment for future climbers.
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Adventure Hotspots in Cottonwood Heights
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Climbing Shoes
Provides the grip and precision needed on rock surfaces.
Lightweight Backpack
Useful for carrying water, snacks, and layers during the climb.
Sun Protection
Sunscreen and a hat protect against strong mountain sun exposure.
summer specific
Layered Clothing
Mountain weather changes rapidly, so layering helps adjust to temperature shifts.
all specific