BY LOCATION

Experience ice climbing across Colorado’s premier locations, each offering unique challenges and breathtaking frozen terrain.

ICE CLIMBING
BY LOCATION

Ice Climbing by Location offers the chance to explore a variety of stunning ice climbing destinations across Colorado. Each location presents its own unique terrain, from low angle introductory ice climbs to towering frozen waterfalls, making it an ideal adventure for both beginners and experienced climbers.

Our guided trips cater to all skill levels and include world-renowned spots like Vail and Rifle. Whether you’re seeking a challenging ascent or a more scenic day trip, these destinations promise thrilling experiences surrounded by breathtaking winter landscapes. Let us guide you through Colorado’s finest ice-climbing spots.

VAIL

Conquer Vail’s frozen waterfalls and icy cliffs with expert guides by your side.

Vail Ice Climbing offers an exhilarating experience on some of the region’s most impressive frozen formations. Whether you’re new to ice climbing or an experienced climber seeking new challenges, our guides will tailor the adventure to your skill level, providing top-notch instruction in a stunning alpine setting.

RIFLE

Challenge yourself on Rifle’s iconic ice routes in a stunning canyon setting.

Rifle Ice Climbing offers a unique adventure on world-class ice routes, set against the backdrop of Rifle’s dramatic canyons. Whether you’re a seasoned climber or new to ice climbing, our expert guides will lead you through a thrilling experience, ensuring safety while you tackle some of the best ice formations Colorado has to offer.

DENVER 

Experience Denver’s hidden ice climbing gems just outside the city.

Denver Ice Climbing brings you the excitement of winter climbing without straying too far from the urban center. Perfect for a quick outdoor adventure, this trip allows climbers of all levels to experience frozen waterfalls and icy cliffs under the guidance of our professional instructors, making it an unforgettable, accessible climbing experience.

THE SHERMAN CLIMB

Experience the thrill of climbing at the base of Mt. Sherman, a renowned fourteener known for its accessibility.

The Sherman Climb provides an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Mosquito Range, offering a fulfilling adventure without the complexities of more demanding ascents. Our guides will navigate you through breathtaking terrain, allowing you to appreciate the unique landscapes while enhancing your climbing skills.

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Our guides are dedicated to giving the safest, most fulfilling experience to our clients. With the most AMGA certifications we have the most qualified guides in the area.

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