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City of Rocks Rock Climbing Adventure in Almo, Idaho
Almo•challenging
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
4 days
Fitness Level
Participants should have good physical endurance, upper body strength, and comfort with heights.
Overview
Discover four days of thrilling rock climbing at Idaho’s City of Rocks with expert guides from The Backcountry Pros LLC. Perfect for climbers seeking adventure and natural beauty.
City of Rocks Rock Climbing Adventure in Almo, Idaho
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Date
Fri, Jun 5
Travelers
2
Adventure Tips
Bring plenty of water
Hydration is crucial, especially as daytime temperatures can rise quickly on exposed granite.
Prepare for rapid weather changes
Mountain weather can shift suddenly; pack layers and rain gear to stay comfortable.
Wear climbing shoes with good grip
The granite surfaces require sticky shoes to maintain footing on slabs and cracks.
Respect wildlife and plant life
Stay on established trails and routes to minimize environmental impact and avoid disturbing animals.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule Deer
- Golden Eagles
History
City of Rocks has been a landmark for Native American tribes and pioneers journeying along the California Trail in the 19th century.
Conservation
The area is managed to protect its fragile granite ecosystem and native plants; climbers must practice Leave No Trace principles.
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Date
Fri, Jun 5
Travelers
2
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Date
Sat, Jun 6
Travelers
2
Recommended Gear
Climbing shoes
Essential
Sticky shoes improve grip on granite slab and crack climbs.
Helmet
Essential
Protects your head from potential rockfall and bumps.
Layered clothing
Essential
Helps regulate body temperature during cool mornings and warmer afternoons.
spring specific
Portable water filtration system
Ensures access to clean water when natural sources are available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Date
Fri, Jun 5
Travelers
2