City of Rocks Rock Climbing: 3-Day Idaho Adventure
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
3 days full immersion
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical shape, comfortable with hiking and moderate to strenuous climbing.
Overview
Experience three days of exhilarating rock climbing at Idaho’s City of Rocks with expert guides, diverse routes, and stunning desert landscapes. Ready for your next challenge? Keep reading to learn more.
City of Rocks Rock Climbing: 3-Day Idaho Adventure
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Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy climbing shoes
Proper footwear enhances grip and comfort on the granite surfaces.
Bring plenty of water
The dry desert climate can cause dehydration quickly during climbs.
Use sun protection
Sun hats, sunscreen, and UV-protective clothing are vital during midday climbs.
Familiarize yourself with climbing commands
Clear communication with belayers ensures safety on multi-pitch routes.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- mule deer
- golden eagles
History
City of Rocks served as a landmark for settlers on the California Trail and preserves many historical trail markers.
Conservation
Visitors are encouraged to practice Leave No Trace principles to protect the sensitive desert ecosystem and granite formations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Climbing harness
A secure harness is critical for safety on all climbs.
Helmet
Protects your head from falling debris and bumps during rock climbing.
Chalk bag
Keeps hands dry for better grip on the granite rock faces.
Layered clothing
Allows you to adjust to fluctuating temperatures throughout the day.
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