Our AMGA-certified guides and instructors will craft a day trip that fits your skill level and preferences. Explore the breathtaking routes of Smith Rock with personalized attention and expert guidance. We'll handle the logistics, so you can enjoy your adventure.
Low Client-Guide Ratio
20+ Years Guiding at Smith Rock
AMGA Accredited Since 1999
Our personalized rock climbing trips cater to all skill levels and are guided by AMGA-certified experts. Each trip includes safety briefings, hands-on instruction, and all necessary gear at no extra cost. As you climb the best routes at Smith Rock State Park, you'll also learn about the local geology and ecology.
Note: When you book, we'll ask about your skill level and climbing goals to better customize your climb.
Our full-day trips offer up to 8 hours of climbing and exploration, perfect for those looking to achieve specific climbing goals and experience more of Smith Rock State Park. This option allows you to move between different climbing areas, making it ideal for more experienced climbers, adults, or couples who want a comprehensive and varied adventure.
1 person $350 a day
2 people $200 per person
3 people $145 a day
4 people $115 per person
5+ people $90 per person
Note: When you book, we'll ask about your skill level and climbing goals to better customize your climb.
Ideal for those with limited time or experience and families with young children, our half-day trips offer 4 hours of exciting, educational adventure. We'll explore easily accessible areas in Smith Rock State Park to maximize your climbing time. Learn fundamental skills such as basic knots, belaying, and movement techniques while getting hands-on experience!
1 person $320 a day
2 people $180 per person
3 people $130 a day
4 people $100 per person
5+ people $85 per person
Note: When you book, we'll ask about your skill level and climbing goals to better customize your climb.
5/5
“It could not have been a more wonderful trip. We had so much fun and would absolutely recommend Chockstone to anyone looking to climb! We hope to be back! :)”
Ashley Olsson
Verified Customer
5/5
“I have booked two large school group experiences with Chockstone. Both times they have been incredibly professional and fun to work with. The guides are super knowledgeable and safety oriented.”
Tom Harrington
Verified Customer
5/5
"We had an incredible day at Smith Rock! I've been gym climbing for about 6 months and figured that Smith Rock would be a great place for my first outdoor climbing experience."
Chris Gifford
Verified Customer
We provide all essential rock climbing gear: climbing shoes, harnesses, and helmets at no extra cost. Please inform us of your gear needs when booking.
You're welcome to bring your own equipment if preferred!
Enjoy rock climbing with no prior experience needed; basic fitness for outdoor activities like hiking is sufficient. We tailor climbs to match your ability.
Dress comfortably for the weather and activity. Opt for shorts, tights, or loose-fitting pants, along with a t-shirt or sport top. Bring layers for cooler mornings and sturdy outdoor footwear.
Meet your guide at Smith Rock State Park. Details will be confirmed via email and a pre-trip call to ensure you have the exact meeting spot.
Your guide will call you the evening before your climb to confirm details, discuss meeting time and location, and address any specific needs or questions you may have.
Choose your start time within your chosen half-day or full-day window. Start times can range from early morning to sunset and can be adjusted to fit your climbing adventure. If you need to adjust the start time, please contact us at 541-318-7170.
A $5.00 parking pass is required and can be purchased at self-pay kiosks. Cash and credit cards are accepted, and an Oregon State Park pass is also valid.
FAQ’S
Here are some commonly asked questions about climbing with Chockstone Climbing Guides. If you have any other questions, please feel free to contact us.
How do I make a payment?
A valid credit card is required to hold your reservation. Full payment is due on the day of your trip, accepted via checks, money orders, and major credit cards.
Is a deposit required?
Private guided trips do not require a deposit. However, camps, courses, and groups over 10 require a 50% payment to hold a reservation.
Can I tip my guide?
Many clients ask us if it's appropriate to tip their guide. Tipping is customary, reflecting your satisfaction with the service provided.
What are your cancellation and refund policies?
Cancellation prior to 3 days before your trip allows for rescheduling or cancellation without penalty. Cancellations within 3 days will incur a 50% charge. Special circumstances may be considered for a full or partial refund.
What is your weather policy?
Cancellation or rescheduling due to inclement weather is without penalty. Once the trip begins, activities cut short due to weather are non-refundable. Consult with your guide on weather conditions on the day of your trip.
What should I consider regarding medical conditions?
Consult with us and your physician if you have recent injuries, medical conditions, or allergies that may affect your trip.
What personal responsibilities do I have?
Participants assume responsibility for their safety during the climb. We do not assume liability for injuries or medical costs. Travel insurance is recommended.
Do I need to sign a waiver?
All participants must complete and sign necessary forms before the trip begins to acknowledge risks and release liability.
Hire a Smith Rock climbing guide today!