Rock Climbing in Provo, UT

You'll find rock climbing in Provo, Utah, just minutes from downtown at Rock Canyon. This picturesque canyon boasts over 450 climbing routes, ranging from beginner-friendly sport climbs to challenging trad and multi-pitch adventures.

Rock Canyon

Climbing Grade: 5.6 to 5.13+

The canyon boasts over 450 established climbing routes, offering a mix of sport, trad, and bouldering options. The rock here is primarily limestone and quartzite, with excellent grip and varied features.

For beginners, the Red Slab (5.6) is a well-protected quartzite route that’s ideal for those new to lead climbing. More experienced climbers can tackle the Main Crack (5.7), a traditional route on Ed & Terry’s Wall with solid placements and exposure, or the Curious George (5.8), a two-pitch sport climb featuring sustained moves and exciting exposure.

Intermediate climbers, go for the Green Monster (5.9), a technical sport route with solid holds, while those seeking a longer adventure can take on the multi-pitch Cosmic Space Dust Lazers (5.9), which spans nine pitches and offers a full-day climbing experience.